Overview
Lobbying Costs
37,500€
Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
26
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Forest Institute (EFI)
EU Transparency Register
38315289949-88 First registered on 22 Oct 2012
Goals / Remit
EFI's mission is to carry out, strengthen, and mobilise forest research and expertise aimed at addressing policy-relevant needs with regard to forests and their governance. The aim of EFI’s research activities is to provide scientific basis for policy support, using applied, integrated and multidisciplinary methods in addressing policy needs at the European level and in different European regions and countries.
Main EU files targeted
FLEGT and REDD related. EFI hosts FLEGT and REDD facilities http://www.euflegt.efi.int/home; http://www.euredd.efi.int/
Address
Head Office
Yliopistokatu, 6
Joensuu 80100
FINLANDEU Office
European Forestry House, Rue du Luxembourg 66
Brussels 1000
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 06 Mar 2018
Name Start date End Date Harald MAUSER 26 May 2023 24 May 2024 Harald MAUSER 09 Jun 2022 26 May 2023 Harald MAUSER 01 Jul 2021 09 Jun 2022 Harald MAUSER 09 Jun 2020 01 Jul 2021 Harald MAUSER 18 May 2019 01 Jun 2020 Mr Marcos Palahí Lozano 10 Oct 2018 01 Nov 2019 Harald MAUSER 01 Jun 2018 18 May 2019 Mr Marcos Palahí Lozano 27 Oct 2017 10 Oct 2018 Harald MAUSER 09 Jun 2017 01 Jun 2018 Ms Anne Autio 09 Jun 2017 07 Jun 2018 Mr Marcos Palahí Lozano 20 Oct 2016 14 Oct 2017 Harald MAUSER 15 Jun 2016 10 Jun 2017 Mr Lauri Hetemäki 15 Jun 2016 14 Jun 2017 Ms Ulla Vänttinen 15 Jun 2016 14 Jun 2017 Ms Rachael Colling 15 Jun 2016 14 Jun 2017 Harald MAUSER 18 Jul 2015 16 Jun 2016 Mr Lauri Hetemäki 01 Jul 2015 16 Jun 2016 Ms Ulla Vänttinen 01 Jul 2015 16 Jun 2016 Ms Rachael Colling 01 Jul 2015 16 Jun 2016 Harald MAUSER 24 Jul 2014 18 Jul 2015 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Katriina Pajari (Research Support Officer)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Marc Palahí (Director)
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Categories
Category
IV - Think tanks, research and academic institutions
Subcategory
Think tanks and research institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
http://www.efi.int/portal/members/member_organisations/
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
37,500€
EU grant income for closed financial year
3,203,317 € (Source: European Commission project funding)
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert Group on Forest-based Industries and Sectorally Related Issues#E01356 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1356 #Member #C#Horizon 2020 Advisory Group for "Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture, Marine and Maritime Research and the Bioeconomy"#E02939 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=2939 #Member #C#Commission operational expert group of the European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials #E03392 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3392 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
ThinkForest, high-level forum on future of forests http://www.efi.int/portal/policy_advice/thinkforest/
other projects: http://www.efi.int/portal/research/projects/
Publications: http://www.efi.int/portal/virtual_library/publications/Other activities
http://www.efi.int/portal/virtual_library/annual_reports/
- Meetings
Meetings
26 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 14 Mar 2024 Location Brussels Subject High level dialogue on forest-based bioeconomy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Attending - Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF BUILDING AND WOODWORKERS
- European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)
- Stichting BirdLife Europe
- Organization for Biodiversity Certificates
- Metsäliitto Cooperative
- Conféderation Européenne des Propriétaires Forestiers
- EcoTree
- Sonae Arauco, SA
- HS Timber Group GmbH
- European agri-cooperatives
- European farmers
- European Landowners' Organization asbl
- Sappi Europe SA
- Pro Silva
- Land Life Company B.V.
- Innofor Finland Ltd
- Stora Enso Oyj
- OÜ Fibenol
- European Agroforestry Federation
- Pluckhugget Aktiebolag
- Arbonics OU
- Fern
- Single.Earth
- European State Forest Association
- European Confederation of Woodworking Industries
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Date 05 Dec 2022 Location Brussels Subject Forests. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Jul 2021 Location Videoconference Subject EU Forest Strategy and forest partnerships. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)
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Date 24 Jun 2021 Location Video Conferencing Subject Presentation on biomass – use of woody biomass. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
- Stefano Grassi (Cabinet member)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Apr 2020 Location video-call Subject EU Green Deal, biodiversity and forests Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 02 Oct 2019 Location Brussels Subject Commission transition and forests Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Tatu Liimatainen (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Sep 2018 Location Sardinia Subject Addressed Annual Conference Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 08 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Bio-economy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Apr 2017 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Jan 2017 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject State aid Guidelines Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject Bioeconomy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jul 2016 Location Brussels Subject Conference Details Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Sustainable Economy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject Bioeconomy framework Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Aura Salla (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject COP21 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject EFI Science-policy report on Forest and climate change Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - José Mendes Bota (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2015 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Nov 2015 Location Brussels Subject EFI Annual Scientific Seminar 2016 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - José Mendes Bota (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Sep 2015 Location Brussels Subject The European Forest Sector Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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Date 08 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject Forest policy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Juho Romakkaniemi (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Dec 2014 Location Brussels Subject Forestry Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Shane Sutherland (Cabinet member)
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