Stichting The Ocean Cleanup

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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: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.5 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

3

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Stichting The Ocean Cleanup   (The Ocean Cleanup)

    EU Transparency Register

    579590331839-56 First registered on 09 Jul 2018

    Goals / Remit

    The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization, developing advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic.

    Main EU files targeted

    I European Strategy on Plastics in the Circular Economy
    II Horizon Europe
    III European negotiating strategy for the international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment.

    Address

    Head Office
    Batavierenstraat 15
    Rotterdam 3014 JH
    NETHERLANDS
    EU Office
    Batavierenstraat 15
    Rotterdam 3014 JH
    NETHERLANDS

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    1) CEO and Founder
    2) General Counsel and Director of Global Public Affairs

    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

    Stichting The Ocean Cleanup has been accredited with:
    - the UN Environment Programme (www.unenvironment.org)
    - Consultative status at the UN ECOSOC (https://esango.un.org/civilsociety/showProfileDetail.do?method=showProfileDetails&profileCode=679333)

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Does not represent commercial interests

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2021 - Dec 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

    35,724,000€

    Major funding types in closed year

    Donations

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Other financial info

    No funding was received from the EU institutions during the last closed financial year.

    Estimate of annual costs related to activities covered by the register: EUR 468,000.*
    *The costs mentioned are all public relations costs as it is impossible to break it down to costs specifically related to our interactions with the EU

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    3 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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 18 Jul 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject discussion on ''the OCEAN Cleanup'' project and Commission's initiatives on plastics
      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)
    • Date 18 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, BERL
      Subject discussion on ''the OCEAN Cleanup'' project and Commission's initiatives on plastics
      Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
      Attending
      • Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Jul 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Presentation of technologies tackling plastic waste
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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