Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
10
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung (PIK)
EU Transparency Register
735637118430-74 First registered on 06 Aug 2015
Goals / Remit
PIK addresses crucial scientific questions in the fields of global change, climate impacts and sustainable development. Researchers from the natural and social sciences work together to generate interdisciplinary insights and to co-design with society sound information for decision making. The main methodologies are systems and scenarios analysis, modelling, computer simulation, and data integration.
Main EU files targeted
Research in the fields climate and energy policy
Roughly 2.7 million euros in Third Party Funding by EU (in 2022):
• 38 projects funded by H2020, EIT or other EU funding linesAddress
Head Office
Telegraphenberg A 31
Potsdam 14412 - 60 12 03
GERMANYEU Office
Telegraphenberg A 31
Potsdam 14412 - 60 12 03
GERMANYWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Think tanks and research institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
Leibniz Association
Climate-KIC
Deutsche Klima-Konsortium (DKK)
Earth League
https://www.pik-potsdam.de/en/institute/scientific-networks lists scientific networks to which PIK scientists contributeMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
31,547,461€
Major funding types in closed year
Grants, Public financing, EU funding
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution European Union 2,707,525€ Contribution German federal sources 16,864,165€ Contribution German Länder 6,654,861€ Grant EU Horizon 2020 third-party project funding 2,707,525€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant EU Horizon 2020 third-party project funding 2,000,000€ Other financial info
Sum for Total amount of EU grants in the year 2023 is an estimate.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Johan Rockström, Director of PIK, is a member of European Commission expert group: Mission Board for adaptation to climate change including societal transformations ( - Dec. 2021; re-application in Jan. 2022)
Johan Rockström was appointed to the European Investment Bank’s new Climate and Environment Council, which is chaired by Christine Lagard, President of the European Central Bank.
PIK Director Ottmar Edenhofer is Chair of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change (ESABCC) of the European Environment Agency (appointed by the EU) 2022-2026.
Members of PIK participated in 2022 in: European Parliament webinar on EU Klimapolitik - Warum der ETS2 unverzichtbar ist (Ottmar Edenhofer, 5/5/2022); Annual Research Conference of the European Commission (on the Green Deal) (Ottmar Edenhofer, 20/9/2022); ESABCC Side Event at COP27, Sharm El-Sheikh (Ottmar Edenhofer, 15/11/2022); RDT Knowledge Talks at the European Commission (Johan Rockström, 07/06/2022); EU Bioeconomy Conference at the European Commission (Johan Rockström, 07/10/2022); Presentation of HE-NEB Nexus Report at the 9th Social Protection Committee meeting of the European Commission (Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, 03/03/2022); Lecture at the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) (Niklas Boers, 30/05/2022); Meeting with EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen (Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, 24/11/2022); EU Parliament ITRE (Committee on Industry, Research and Energy) video meeting (Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, 24/03/2022).Other activities
Several PIK scientists spoke at to European Commission members or at meetings in 2020. E.g. H.J. Schellnhuber spoke to European Green Deal Advisor Kurt Vandemberghe in March and September 2020; W. Lucht gave a keynote talk for a high-level policy briefing for members of The European Commission and NEGEM Advisory Board on 11.06.2020; C. Gornott presented the AGRICA project on climate risk analysis at a Climate Change and Development conference organised by the Climate Change and Development Group of EU DEVCO.
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Meetings
10 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 17 Nov 2023 Location Brussels Subject Ongoing and planned work by the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Juraj Nociar (Cabinet member)
- Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)
- Dino Toljan (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Nov 2023 Location Brussels Subject Climate policies Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Ruth Reichstein (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject climate challenges Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Peter van Kemseke (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 May 2023 Location Potsdam, Germany Subject Climate change and biodiversity nexus DG Environment Attending - Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General)
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Date 21 Dec 2021 Location Videonconference Subject Meeting with Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Ursula von der Leyen (President)
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Date 24 Apr 2021 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Ursula von der Leyen (President)
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Date 01 Sep 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Videoconference with former director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Ursula von der Leyen (President)
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Date 27 Jul 2020 Location Brussels - Belgium Subject High-Level Roundtable Discussion on The State of the Union in 2020 and the European Green Deal - [Via Webex] Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Maria Luisa Cabral (Cabinet member)
- Bjoern Seibert (Cabinet member)
- Brenda Furniere (Cabinet member)
- Valeria Miceli (Cabinet member)
- Nicole Dewandre (Cabinet member)
- Olivier Smith (Cabinet member)
- Sonia Vila Nunez (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Dec 2019 Location Brussels Subject Sustainable development and climat science Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
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Date 28 Oct 2019 Location Brussels Subject Climate Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights Attending - Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)
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