Overview
Lobbying Costs
17,500€
Financial year: Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
4
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Brazilian Tree Industry (IBÁ)
EU Transparency Register
706627042924-27 First registered on 14 Jun 2021
Goals / Remit
The Brazilian Tree Industry (Ibá) is the association responsible for institutionally representing the planted tree production chain with its main stakeholders. In order to add value to products derived from plantations of pine, eucalyptus, and other species planted for industrial purposes, Ibá works to defend of the interests of the sector with authorities and government agencies, entities from the planted tree production chain, and significant sectors of the economy, environmental organizations and the press – in Brazil and internationally. Ibá strives to make the sector more competitive, bringing member companies into line with the highest standards of science, technology, and environmental responsibility throughout the entire forest production chain, in the search for innovative solutions for the Brazilian and global markets. Competitiveness, sustainability, innovation, and responsibility are the ethical values and principles that guide Ibá’s daily activities.
Main EU files targeted
Initially, we would like to target future legislations regarding "Deforestation and forest degradation" and "Carbon border adjustment mechanism". Both were sumitted to public consultation within the "European Green Deal".
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12137-Deforestation-and-forest-degradation-reducing-the-impact-of-products-placed-on-the-EU-market/public-consultation_en?fbclid=IwAR3x9mjWCEUUhd3PbNt14fpDnJq02kzrfGbT4EP5RNwXjjEaXwz5-GyNpGU
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12228-EU-Green-Deal-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-/public-consultation_enAddress
Head Office
SHS Court 6 Set A Block E Room 1810
Brasil 21 Building
Brasília 70316902
BRAZIL -
People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
Ibá represents 48 companies and 10 state entities for products originating from planted trees, most notably wood panels, laminate flooring, pulp, paper, energy forests, and biomass, as well as independent producers of planted trees and financial investors. The complete list of associates can be found in our website: https://iba.org/eng/iba-s-associates-2.
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
17,500€
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
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
4 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 07 Mar 2024 Location Brussels Subject Deforestation DG Trade Attending - Sabine Weyand (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 23 Jan 2023 Location Brasilia, Brazil Subject the EU Deforestation Regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 12 Sep 2022 Location Video-conference Subject Deforestation regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Anthony Agotha (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Sep 2021 Location Brussels Subject Videoconference - Exchange of views on the Commission proposal for a CBAM DG Taxation and Customs Union Attending - Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General)