Shift Project Limited

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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: Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1.5 Fte (6)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Shift Project Limited   (Shift)

    EU Transparency Register

    017407241307-21 First registered on 26 Feb 2021

    Goals / Remit

    Shift is the leading center of expertise on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Shift’s global team of experts works across all continents and sectors to challenge assumptions, push boundaries, and redefine corporate practice, in order to build a world where business gets done with respect for people’s dignity. Shift is a non-profit, mission-driven organization, headquartered in New York City.

    Main EU files targeted

    -Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
    -Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
    -Consultation on renewed sustainable finance strategy

    Address

    Head Office
    902 Broadway Floor 6
    New York 10010
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    902 Broadway Floor 6
    New York 10010
    UNITED STATES

    Website

    http://www.shiftproject.org

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    6

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%6

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 13 May 2022

    Name Start date End Date
    Ruben Zandvliet 15 Apr 2024 15 Apr 2026
    Rachel Davis 15 Apr 2024 15 Apr 2026
    Ms Rachel DAVIS 03 Feb 2023 03 Feb 2024
    Mr Ruben ZANDVLIET 02 Feb 2023 02 Feb 2024

    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

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Shift is a member of the Alliance for Corporate Transparency: https://www.allianceforcorporatetransparency.org/

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Does not represent commercial interests

    Closed financial year

    Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

    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

    2,617,000€

    Major funding types in closed year

    Other, Grants

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive:
    -Meeting with Commissioner Reynders on 4 Feb 2021, together with Shift's former Chair John Ruggie, author of the UN Guiding Principles
    -Submission to DG JUST consultation: https://shiftproject.org/shift-submission-dgjust-feb2021/ and https://shiftproject.org/resource/signals-draft1/
    -Engagement with EU Member States on results of project with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on effective enforcement of mandatory due diligence measures: https://shiftproject.org/resource/enforcement-mhrdd-design/
    -Analysis of Feb 2022 Commission proposal: https://shiftproject.org/resource/eu-csdd-proposal/shifts-analysis/
    -Engagement with EU Member States, offices of MEPs Heidi Hautala and Lara Wolters, presentations to EU Parliament RBC Working Group on Shift's analysis

    Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive:
    -Submission to public consultation on non-financial reporting by large companies: https://shiftproject.org/nfrd/
    -Participation in EFRAG Project Taskforce report: https://shiftproject.org/statement-efrag-march2021/
    -Response to draft CSRD: https://shiftproject.org/response-eu-commission-corporate-sustainability-directive/

    Other activities

    David Vermijs, Senior Advisor with Shift, is a member of the European Lab Project Taskforce on preparatory work for the elaboration of possible EU non-financial reporting standards, mandated to EFRAG by the European Commission.

  • 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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