Overview
Lobbying Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
28
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
UPM-Kymmene Oyj (UPM)
EU Transparency Register
861194311863-31 First registered on 13 Sep 2013
Goals / Remit
UPM - THE BIOFORE COMPANY
As the frontrunner of the new forest industry UPM leads the integration of bio and forest industries into a new, sustainable and innovation-driven future. We create value from renewable and recyclable materials.
Cost leadership, change readiness, engagement and safety of our people form the foundation of our success.
UPM comprises of six business areas: Communication Papers, Specialty Papers, Fibres, Energy, Plywood and Raflatac which is labels business.
In 2022, UPM's sales were approximately EUR 11,7 billion. UPM is present in 55 countries and has production plants in 11 countries. The company employs approximately 17,000 people worldwide. UPM shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki stock exchange.Main EU files targeted
Mainly regulatory processes around the Green Deal and Fit for 55: energy, climate change, transport, innovations and Bioeconomy and biofuels, Renewable Energies, Environmental Policy, Forest Policy, Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy, Water, Waste and Recycling policies,Product Safety,Food Safety, Innovation policies, Trade Policy.
EU's Green Deal will shape UPM's business environment substantially.Address
Head Office
Alvar Aallon katu 1
Helsinki 00101 - 380
FINLANDEU Office
Alvar Aallon katu 1
Helsinki 00101 - 380
FINLANDWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 1 50% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 07 Dec 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Stefan SUNDMAN 24 May 2023 23 May 2024 Mr Jukka Pekka RANTAKOKKO 15 Feb 2023 14 Feb 2024 Matthias HELD 20 Jan 2022 20 Jan 2023 Mr Marko Janhunen 17 Nov 2021 17 Nov 2022 Mr Jukka Pekka RANTAKOKKO 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2020 Mr Stefan SUNDMAN 26 Sep 2019 26 Sep 2020 Mr Marko Janhunen 26 Sep 2019 26 Sep 2020 Stefan Sundman 19 May 2018 18 May 2019 Marko Janhunen 15 Mar 2018 15 Mar 2019 Marko Janhunen 20 Mar 2017 07 Mar 2018 Stefan Sundman 20 Mar 2017 08 Mar 2018 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
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
UPM's main Brussels-based European associations are CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) and CEI Bois (woodworking industries), and LSB (Advanced Biofuels Coalition)
www.CEPI.org
www.cei-bois.org
www.sustainablebiofuels.comMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
200,000€ - 299,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
Mainly regulatory processes around energy, climate change, transport, circular economy, innovations and Bioeconomy and the Green Deal
Meetings
Meetings
28 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.
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Date 09 Dec 2022 Location Online meeting Subject Imports of Birch plywood of Russian origin to the EU market Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2022 Location Brussels Subject Packaging, waste regulation. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Oct 2022 Location Video conference Subject Energy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Oct 2022 Location Online meeting Subject Energy market initiatives Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jun 2022 Location video-call Subject EU transition to a circular economy; fibre based packaging Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Nov 2021 Location video - conference Subject EU paper industry views on the Green Deal strategy and industry’s vision for 2030 Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Roundtable of the Clean Hydrogen Alliance: 3rd meeting of the co-chairs Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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- Tata Steel Nederland
- SSAB AB
- Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen S.A.
- Sandbag Climate Campaign
- Fertiberia, S.A.
- European Environmental Bureau
- WACKER CHEMIE AG
- Agora Energiewende
- Nouryon
- YARA BELGIUM S.A.
- St1 Nordic Oy
- TotalEnergies Electricité et Gaz France
- Climate Action Network Europe
- International Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers
- Paul Wurth S.A.
- Siemens Energy AG
- Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
- Dow Europe GmbH
- Baker Hughes Holdings
- WWF European Policy Programme
- ING Group
- The European Steel Association
- Neste Oyj
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Date 03 Jun 2021 Location Brussels - video conference Subject Study on the role of hydrogen in the decarbonisation of steel sector Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Sarah Nelen (Cabinet member)
- Antoine Colombani (Cabinet member)
- Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 May 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Clean Hydrogen alliance; fit for 55 package Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Sep 2019 Location Brussels Subject Bioeconomy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Risto Artjoki (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Advanced biofuels Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Bio based industries Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Risto Artjoki (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject EU Ecolabels Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject EU Ecolabels Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights Attending - Sarah Nelen (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject Energy Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Juho Romakkaniemi (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject Energy Package Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Juho Romakkaniemi (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject Biorefining Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Sep 2016 Location Brussels Subject Nuclear power and energy markets Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Juho Romakkaniemi (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Advanced biofuel industry in Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
- Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
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Date 25 Feb 2016 Location Brussels, BE Subject Meeting with Mr Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Advanced Biofuels CEOs Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Friedrich-Nikolaus von Peter (Cabinet member)
- Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
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Date 25 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with CEOs of European countries commited to the development of low carbon transport fuels Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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Date 25 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Biofuels Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
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Date 16 Sep 2015 Location Brussels Subject Energy union package - key elements relevant to UPM Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Attending - Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Sep 2015 Location Brussels Subject Trade and business issues Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Edward Bannerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject Circular Economy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Heidi Jern (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Feb 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Biofuels Attending - Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
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Date 24 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject Energy Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Dec 2014 Location Brussels Subject Biofuels and innovation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Heidi Jern (Cabinet member)