Overview
Lobbying Costs
400,000€ - 499,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.1 Fte (9)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
13
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Wolt Enterprises
EU Transparency Register
987241938472-54 First registered on 09 Jun 2020
Goals / Remit
Wolt is Helsinki-based technology company that provides an online platform to connect people looking to order restaurant food, groceries, and a wide variety of retail categories with people in their communities interested in selling and delivering them. We call this local commerce.
Our service brings convenience to customers, but also creates economic opportunities for local restaurants and retailers selling their goods over our platform and for independent couriers providing services to Wolt.
We currently operate in 26 countries (18 of which are EU Member States) and over 500 cities, serving goods from over 130,000 merchants with over 200,000 courier partners to more than 33 million active customers, and employ more than 10,000 people in our offices across our markets.Main EU files targeted
Public policy engagement (e.g. meetings, consultation responses, position papers, event participation) with European Commission and European Parliament representatives on policies and legislative initiatives impacting technology platforms in areas such as competition, employment, internal market, platform regulation, digital services, payments, consumers, privacy, and taxation.
Address
Head Office
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21
Helsinki 00100
FINLANDEU Office
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21
Helsinki 00100
FINLANDWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
9
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 50% 1 10% 6 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date Emmi PIIPPO 18 Nov 2023 15 Nov 2024 Robert TORVELAINEN 20 Feb 2024 19 Feb 2025 Mr Robert TORVELAINEN 20 Feb 2024 15 Apr 2024 Ms Emmi PIIPPO 18 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Samuel Laurinkari 08 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024 Mr Olli KOSKI 23 Feb 2023 11 Mar 2024 Mr Laurin Sepoetro 23 Feb 2023 11 Mar 2024 Mr Robert TORVELAINEN 23 Feb 2023 20 Feb 2024 Ms Saimi MERENLAHTI 04 Nov 2022 04 Jul 2023 Ms Ylwa REIN 14 Sep 2022 14 Sep 2023 Mr Fabian LADDA-HENRY 14 Sep 2022 14 Sep 2023 Ms Saimi MERENLAHTI 06 May 2022 01 Nov 2022 Mr Samuel Laurinkari 22 Mar 2022 08 Mar 2023 Mr Olli KOSKI 16 Mar 2022 23 Feb 2023 Mr Laurin Sepoetro 16 Mar 2022 23 Feb 2023 Ms Ylwa PETTERSSON 16 Mar 2022 15 Sep 2022 Mr Robert TORVELAINEN 11 Mar 2022 23 Feb 2023 Complementary Information
Wolt has a 2-person team in Brussels, with other members of the public policy (and other teams) supporting EU work on Member State level to a varying degree.
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
European Tech Alliance, Delivery Platforms Europe, European Purpose Project, Technology Industries of Finland
Member 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
400,000€ - 499,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount kdc conseil 10,000€ - 24,999€ political intelligence 25,000€ - 49,999€ apco worldwide 50,000€ - 99,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name kdc conseil political intelligence Closed year Costs
400,000€ - 499,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Wolt Algorithmic Transparency Report 2023 (https://explore.wolt.com/en/fin/transparency)
Wolt Merchant fly-in (https://blog.wolt.com/hq/2024/01/31/wolt-merchant-partners-making-their-voices-heard/)Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
13 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 09 Apr 2024 Location Brussels Subject Action Plan on Labour and Skills Shortages in the EU Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Attending - Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Mar 2024 Location Brussels Subject GDPR, consumers Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders Attending - Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet member)
- Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
- Lucie Rousselle (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Dec 2023 Location Brussels Subject Platform policies, presentation of their activities Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Oct 2022 Location Helsinki (Finland) Subject Visit of Wolt headquarters in Helsinki, presentation of functioning of the Wolt platform, discussion on the platform work directive. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
- Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Santina Bertulessi (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Oct 2022 Location Helsinki Subject Visit of Wolt headquarters in Helsinki, presentation of functioning of the Wolt platform, discussion on the platform work directive. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Santina Bertulessi (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
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Date 19 Sep 2022 Location Brussels Subject Platform work. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Antoine Kasel (Cabinet member)
- Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
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Date 17 May 2022 Location BERL Subject EU Platform Work Directive Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Sep 2021 Location Brussels Subject Consultation hearing with digital labour platforms on the Initiative on improving working conditions in platform work. (to be completed) Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
- Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jun 2021 Location videoconference Subject Discussion on the Commission’s upcoming work on Improving the working conditions of platform workers. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
- Antoine Kasel (Cabinet member)
- Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
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Date 17 Mar 2021 Location online Subject Regulation of digital platforms and platform work in the EU Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Jan 2021 Location Brussels Subject Commission’s priorities for digital and industrial policy in 2021 Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet member)
- Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jan 2021 Location Brussels (online) Subject Statement of Principles of EU technology platforms, DSA Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Jun 2020 Location VC Subject Commission's ongoing initiative on platform work Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Fabien Dell (Cabinet member)
- Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
- Meetings