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)
4.6 Fte (8)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
VELTHA (VELTHA)
EU Transparency Register
105475927201-84 First registered on 21 May 2017
Goals / Remit
VELTHA is an International not-for-profit (the acronym is IVZW in Flemish and AISBL in French) Research Association , aiming to foster Research and Sustainable Development: this purpose is achieved mainly by the following actions:
-To select, prepare and implement Research project proposals funded by the European Commission, World Bank and other possible local, national and international Donors.
-To enhance innovation by fostering the technology transfers from Research to Industry with particular emphasis to the environmental socio-economic and cultural sustainability.
-To provide seminars, conferences and formal consultation in matters of Research and Innovation and to participate indebates or decision-making processes that concern or involve it.
-To foster Public-Private–Partnerships (PPPs) through pulling together financial synergies to support relevant project and initiatives.
-To provide high level training in matters of sustainable development research, innovation and (...)Main EU files targeted
30/12/2022 Within the H2020 project "DIGIPRIME" VELTHA is developing and automated tool for the individuation of cross-sectorial and cross regional circular value chains, based on the tool developed in the previous SCREEN project
30/12/2022 Within the project INTERREG EUROPE "REPLACE" VELTHA is advising 7 EUregion on how to integrate the tools and methodologies developed in the previous SCREEN project into their own policy instruments
30/03/2017 Within the project SCREEN, Veltha
works on a specific task for the establishment and operation of a "Laboratory operations on Policies" (Policy Lab): its aim is two-fold:
1) ensure that the analyses and proposals developed within the SCREEN project are discussed with EU and regional policy-makers as well as key stakeholders thereby ensuring their feasibility, relevance and effectiveness; and
2) ensure regular exchange of information among participants so that state of the art knowledge and existing initiatives are taken into account during the implementation of the project.
The Policy Lab will be coordinated by Lazio region (coordinator of the SCREEN project) and will consist of:
-one representative of each project partner
-members of the SCREEN Advisory Board: ACR+, EURADA and ERRIN
-representatives of DG REGIO, DG RTD, DG ENV, DG GROW and European Institute of Innovation and Technology
-EASME, with the role of observer
31/12/20162016 Veltha is following the development of the Circular Economy Package
18/11/2013 Joint International Events Organised by VELTHA for The UNESCO Weekon Education to Sustainable Development
28/10/2013 Veltha organizes and event in Brussels "Supporting SMEs Research
13/05/2011 - Position On The Green Paper On A Common Strategic Framework For EU Research And Innovation Funding (Question N°13)Address
Head Office
Hofkenstraat 3
Tervuren 3080
BELGIUMEU Office
Hofkenstraat 3
Tervuren 3080
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
8
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 50% 2 25% 2 10% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4.6
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
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
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
None
Member organisations
Università degli Studi della Tuscia (Viterbo) www.unitus.it
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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
200,000€
Major funding types in closed year
Member's contribution, EU funding
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution European Commission 200,000€ Grant European Commission 200,000€ Other financial info
All the money received from the European Commission is related to European projects and split over different years
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
01/11/2021 Veltha participates at the H2020 project "FRONTSH1P" aiming at ensuring green and just transition of the Polish Lodzkie Region towards decarbonization and territorial regeneration through demonstration at TRL7 of highly replicable circular systemic models..
01/01/2020 Veltha participates at the H2020 project "DIGIPRIME" Digital Platform for Circular Economy in cross-sectorial sustainable value networks"
01/08/2019 Veltha participates at the INTERREG EUROPE Project "REPLACE", where 8 EU regions implement within their policy instruments the circular economy tools and methodologies developed by tthe SCREEN Project
01/11/2016 Veltha participates at the H2020 project SCREEN "Synergic circular economy across European regions"
15/10/2014 Veltha supported Tuscia Universiy Lazio Region and the European Commission in organizing the International conference: Research & Innovation For a Circular Economy In European Regions
2012-2015 Veltha participates at the FP7 project ZEPHYR "Zero-impact innovative technology in forest plant production"
2012-2015 Veltha participates at the FP7 project DEBPAL "Reinforcing Capacity Building for Defending Biodiversity in the Palestinian Territories"
19/04/2012 Veltha Co-organize the international conference "Store, Certify And Exchange" – The Role of Biobanks For Research And Protection Of Forest Biodiversity
10/01/2011 - VELTHA Supports The International Year Of Forest 2011 By Organising an Event at the European Parliament
27/10/2011 - VELTHA Supports The Dissemination Of The Book “Condition Of Woman, Gender Rights, Empowerment And Female Movements: Shadows, Openings,Energies, Obstacles”
20/08/2010 - VELTHA Supports The Development Of The Mediterranean Forest DNA BankOther activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
None declared
- Meetings