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)
0.1 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Association Européenne des Expositions Scientifiques, Techniques et Industrielles (AEESTI - ECSITE)
EU Transparency Register
773173314077-54 First registered on 11 Aug 2014
Goals / Remit
Mission
Ecsite connects, inspires and empowers science engagement organisations and professionals, extending the reach and strengthening the impact of their work. It brings together more than 320 organisations committed to inspiring people with science and technology and driving science engagement forward with events, projects and publications. Through Ecsite, members take part in European projects, work together on key topics, share knowledge and make their voices heard.
Vision
A European society where citizens are emboldened to engage and participate in science, and where their contribution to science research and policy plays a valuable role in addressing global challenges facing humankind.
Ecsite members' convening power draws more than 40 million citizens each year to science-related debates, exhibitions, workshops, events or platforms.Main EU files targeted
Advocacy and follow-up of Research and Innovation Framework programmes, notably H2020 and Horizon Europe
Advocating for science engagement : Ecsite's position paper (https://bit.ly/2H2i3zV).Address
Head Office
Avenue Louise, 89/7
Bruxelles 1050
BELGIUMEU Office
Avenue Louise 89/7
Brussels 1050
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 10% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
Members from Ecsite are often involved in its advocating actions: Board of trustees, Members of Committees, Special Interest groups and other members can all be indirectly involved.
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
Ecsite is not member of any (con)federations, networks or other bodies.
Member organisations
None declared
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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
1,526,669€
Major funding types in closed year
EU funding, Other, Member's contribution
Funding types "other" information
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Ecsite runs H2020 projects funded by the European Commission: https://www.ecsite.eu/activities-and-services/projects.
Other activities
Ecsite answered to the following recent public consultation:
- Public consultation by EC on EU funds in the area of investment, research & innovation, SMEs and single market (2018).
Ecsite also coordinated responses from its members to several recent public consultations:
- Public consultation by the Directorate General for the Environment of the European Commission on ivory trade in the European Union (2017);
-Public consultation by Directorate General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture of the European Commission on Promoting social inclusion and shared EU values through formal and non-formal learning (2017)
-Public consultation by the Directorate General for the Environment of the European on an EU initiative for pollinators (2018)
Meetings
Meetings
1 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 11 Jan 2023 Location online Subject Metaverse, AI Act, DSA Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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