Overview
WARNING: As this organisation lists one or more EP accredited lobbyists, it may not be probable that its lobbying costs are lower than €10,000.
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Project AWARE Foundation (Project AWARE)
EU Transparency Register
90649564350-78 First registered on 15 Oct 2010
Goals / Remit
Established in 1992, Project AWARE® is a global movement for ocean protection powered by a community of adventurers. Our mission is to connect the passion for ocean adventure with the purpose of marine conservation. We bring together a dedicated team of individuals around the world who share a passion for ocean protection and adventure to secure real and direct environmental victories. We collaborate, co-create and partner with individuals, governments, NGOs, and businesses who, like us, believe in a future where the ocean no longer needs protection. Project AWARE Foundation is a registered non-profit organization with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Main EU files targeted
Shark and ray fisheries (EU finning ban & shark and ray fishing limits) and monitoring and prevention of marine litter (primarily through MSFD and Waste Directive).
Project AWARE interacts regularly interacts with EU delegations at RFMOs and EMEAsAddress
Head Office
The Pavilions, Bridgwater Road, Pavilion 1
BRISTOL BS13 8AE
UNITED KINGDOM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 05 Sep 2019
Name Start date End Date Ms SUZANNE PLEYDELL 07 Nov 2012 17 Oct 2013 Complementary Information
Project AWARE staff shares the EU context for our focus issues with our global, scuba diving audience audience and brings the global scuba diver perspective to an EU policy fora as possible and relevant (shark and ray conservation and marine litter).
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Ian Campbell (Associate Director of Policy and Campaigns)
Person with legal responsibility
Ms SUZANNE Smith (Board Member)
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Categories
Category
III - Non-governmental organisations
Subcategory
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
http://www.projectaware.org/partners
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
Other financial info
Project AWARE receives funding from external philanthropic institutions and private corporations with headquarters within the EU
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
Sustainable Shark and Ray Fisheries - a precautionary, science based approach to managing shark populations including setting shark fishing limits, heeding scientific advise; protecting the most vulnerable shark species (those threatened with extinction), and implementation and enforcement of management and recovery plans for shark and ray species. Support for a sound and robust implementation of the Community Plan of action for sharks, a strengthened shark finning ban that supports "fins naturally attached", improved trade data and species data collection mechanisms.
Marine Litter Monitoring and Prevention - underwater data collection using citizen science to reduce the impacts of litter on marine life and improve waste management practices, including policy change at national and EU level necessary to prevent litter from entering the ocean in the first place.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 20 Oct 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Violence against women Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Monika Ladmanova (Cabinet member)