Testbiotech

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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 2022 - Dec 2022

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.75 Fte (1)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

9

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Testbiotech

    EU Transparency Register

    151554816791-61 First registered on 29 Mar 2015

    Goals / Remit

    Von der Biotech-Industrie unabhängige Folgenabschätzung im Bereich Biotechnologie, impact assessment in area of biotechnology, science based, independent from biotech-industry.

    Main EU files targeted

    GMO Regulation
    Regulation of genome editing / new genomic techniques
    EFSA GMO Panel and approval processes

    Address

    Head Office
    Frohschammerstr. 14
    München 80807
    GERMANY
    EU Office
    Rue de la Pacification 67
    1000 Brussels
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    1

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.75

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 28 Mar 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Astrid ÖSTERREICHER 06 Sep 2023 05 Sep 2024
    Ms Astrid ÖSTERREICHER 23 Aug 2022 23 Aug 2023
    Ms Astrid OESTERREICHER 06 Nov 2019 06 Nov 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

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    European Environmental Bureau, EEB

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • 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

    450,000€

    Major funding types in closed year

    Public financing, Grants, Donations

    Major contributions in closed year

    TypeNameAmount
    Contribution Gen-ethische Stiftung 50,000€
    Contribution GEKKO-Stiftung 74,000€
    Contribution Software AG Stiftung 55,000€
    Contribution Bundesamt für Naturschutz, BfN 127,000€
    Contribution Olin gGmbH 30,000€
    Contribution grassroots foundation 15,000€
    Contribution Umweltstiftung Greenpeace 56,000€
    Contribution Manfred Hermsen Umweltstiftung 20,000€

    Other financial info

    There additional smaller funders - see also information on our website

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    siehe www.testbiotech.org

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    9 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.

    • Date 06 Mar 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject VTC Meeting: New Genomic Techniques (NGTs)
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 24 Oct 2022 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject New genetic engineering techniques (NGTs)
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
      • Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Oct 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Potential and risks of new genetic engineering techniques (NGTs)
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
      • Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Apr 2022 Location BERL
      Subject New Genomic Techniques
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Sep 2021 Location Brussels
      Subject VTC meeting on New Genomic Techniques
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Sep 2021 Location video-call
      Subject New genomic techniques
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
    • Date 24 Feb 2021 Location Brussels - video conference
      Subject New genomic techniques
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Jan 2021 Location Virtual
      Subject To discuss new genomic techniques (NGTs) and their impacts
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Camilla Bursi (Cabinet member)
      • Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject New breeding techniques, GMO
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
      • Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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