Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS)
EU Transparency Register
198696432927-14 First registered on 20 Oct 2018
Goals / Remit
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) was founded by leading styrenics manufacturers united by a common goal: to transform the styrenics industry by un-leashing polystyrene’s value as a fully and infinitely recyclable material. To this aim SCS is encouraging the engagement of the entire value chain – from partners in supply chain to converters, recyclers, brand owners, retailers and trade associations.
For more information please visit: http://styrenics-circular-solutions.com/Main EU files targeted
SCS is focused on all regulatory and policy initiatives of relevance to its mission, objective and members/partners. This includes policy measures under the Circular Economy initiative and broader EU Plastics Strategy, including related recycling-, waste collection and sorting technologies and initiatives.
Address
Head Office
Rue Beillard 40 - B 16
9th Floor
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 03 Sep 2020
Name Start date End Date Mr Ken HUESTEBECK 09 Feb 2023 09 Feb 2024 Mr Jens KATHMANN 05 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2020 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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) has created three separate working groups to heighten the efficiency and reach of SCS activities:
Working Group 1 | Technology
Objectives: Identify and accelerate the deployment of the most effective recycling technologies
Working Group 2 | Waste Streams & Sorting Technologies
Objectives: Facilitate the delivery of polystyrene post-consumer waste feedstock to the optimal recycling technologies; and build up an SCS knowledge base through studies, cooperation with regional partners and learning from related initiatives
Working Group 3 | Communications
Objectives: Raise the profile of Styrenics Circular Solutions and its commitment among key stakeholders, including policymakers, authorities and brand ownersOther activities
Styrenics Circular Solutions believes that innovative technology and partner-driven solutions lie at the heart of a thriving circular economy for styrenics. To jump-start the recycling rates of post-consumer styrenic products, SCS is determined to:
• Develop and scale-up innovative technologies to recycle styrenics back into high-quality applications, even for food contact
• Create a market pull away from incineration and landfill towards game-changing recycling solutions for styrenics
• Unlock the unique potential of styrenics for true circularity by engaging with the whole value chain
SCS believes that innovative technology and partner-driven solutions lie at the heart of a thriving circular economy for styrenics.
Please visit our website for further information: http://styrenics-circular-solutions.com/
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 22 Oct 2018 Location Brussels, BERL Subject discussion on the implementation of the Plastics Strategy 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)
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