Verkor

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Registration as it was on 07 Nov 2023
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Overview

Lobbying Costs

100,000€ - 199,999€

Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.95 Fte (5)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

5

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Verkor

    EU Transparency Register

    459816748143-09 First registered on 18 Nov 2022

    Goals / Remit

    Founded in 2020, Verkor’s mission is to increase the manufacture of low carbon batteries to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles and make Europe a key manufacturer of sustainable batteries.

    Backed by major shareholders EIT InnoEnergy, Groupe IDEC, Schneider Electric, Capgemini, Renault Group, EQT Ventures, Arkema, Tokai COBEX, Demeter FMET, Plastic Omnium and Sibanye-Stillwater, Verkor has been mandated to accelerate the large-scale industrialisation of batteries in Europe, and roll out intelligent and sustainable manufacturing processes as part of the first French Gigafactory.

    Main EU files targeted

    - Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning batteries and waste batteries, repealing Directive 2006/66/EC and amending Regulation (EU) No 2019/1020
    - European Parliament resolution of 24 November 2021 on a European strategy for critical raw materials (2021/2011(INI))
    - Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Cases where the Commission raises no objections
    - European Sovereignty Fund
    - EU State aid framework
    - RePowerEU
    - EU Energy Market
    - EU Trade policy

    Address

    Head Office
    2 rue Charles Berthier
    Grenoble 38000 - 38000
    FRANCE
    EU Office
    2 rue Charles Berthier
    Grenoble 38000 - 38000
    FRANCE

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    5

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%3
    10%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.95

    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

  • Categories

    Category

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    - Upcell Alliance
    - Recharge
    - CARA
    - Convention des entreprises pour le Climat
    - Comité Stratégique de Filière Nouveaux Systèmes Energétiques
    - European Battery Alliance
    - France Digitale
    - iDEE
    - French Tech 120
    - Mobil'is
    - PEFCR
    - Think tank Zenon Research
    - Udimec
    - Uniden

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • 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

    100,000€ - 199,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    TypeNameAmount
    Grant EIT InnoEnergy 1,500,000€

    Major contributions in current year

    TypeNameAmount
    Grant EIT InnoEnergy 1,500,000€

    Intermediaries for closed year

    NameAmount
    fleishmannhillard 25,000€ - 49,999€

    Intermediaries for current year

    Name
    fleishmanhillard
    fleishmannhillard

    Closed year Costs

    100,000€ - 199,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    - Position paper on the inclusion of battery manufacturing scraps as a source of recycled materials
    - Participation to the PEFCR through Recharge
    - Participation to the European Battery Alliance
    - Participation to InnoEnergy events (TBB)

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    5 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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