Fur Europe

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Overview

WARNING: As this organisation lists one or more EP accredited lobbyists, it may not be probable that its lobbying costs are lower than €10,000.

Lobbying Costs

10,000€ - 24,999€

Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.1 Fte (1)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

9

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Fur Europe   (Fur Europe)

    EU Transparency Register

    819965911378-79 First registered on 01 Jul 2013

    Goals / Remit

    Fur Europe is an umbrella organisation covering the entire value chain of the European fur sector with activities in 28 European countries. Fur Europe is the result of a merger between the European Fur Breeders' Association and the European members of the International Fur Federation. Legally Fur Europe has taken over the accounts and the VAT number from EFBA.

    Mission
    Fur is a European core competence in terms of production, sales, design manufacturing and marketing of fur. From the ground-breaking animal welfare assessment programme WelFur to the established use of fur in the collections of the world's top designers, a high level of innovation in the various parts of the European fur sector's value chain is the driving force behind Europe's maintaining its world leading position. The European Fur sector sets the global standards from farm to catwalk, and at the centre at the European fur sector, Fur Europe's job is to facilitate the continued development of a historical an (...)

    Main EU files targeted

    Animal Health Law, animal welfare legislation, environment policies, fashion related files (textile labeling), trade agreements and biodiversity.

    Address

    Head Office
    Avenue des Arts 3-4-5
    Brussels 1210
    BELGIUM
    EU Office
    Avenue des Arts 3-4-5
    Brussels 1210
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    1

    Employment timeLobbyists
    10%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Jyrki SURA 17 Jun 2021 17 Jun 2022
    Mr Mick MADSEN 10 Jan 2020 09 Jan 2021
    Jyrki SURA 09 Jan 2020 09 Jan 2021
    Jolanta SKUBISZEWSKA 09 Jan 2020 09 Jan 2021
    Mr Adam Gono 12 Nov 2019 12 Nov 2020
    Mr Enrico IACOVIZZI 03 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2020
    Mr Enrico IACOVIZZI 04 Oct 2018 03 Oct 2019
    Adam Gono 30 Jan 2018 20 Jan 2019
    Hanna LEIPONEN-SYYRAKKI 13 Sep 2017 13 Sep 2018
    Enrico IACOVIZZI 13 Sep 2017 13 Sep 2018
    Mr Mick MADSEN 17 Sep 2016 16 Sep 2017
    Adam Gono 17 Sep 2016 16 Sep 2017
    Hanna LEIPONEN-SYYRAKKI 17 Sep 2016 13 Sep 2017
    Enrico IACOVIZZI 17 Sep 2016 13 Sep 2017
    Athina DITSIOU 10 Nov 2015 17 Sep 2016
    Hanna LEIPONEN-SYYRAKKI 19 Sep 2015 17 Sep 2016
    Mick Madsen 16 Sep 2015 14 Sep 2016
    Mette Lykke Nielsen 16 Sep 2015 27 Aug 2016
    Enrico IACOVIZZI 16 Sep 2015 14 Sep 2016
    Adam Gono 25 Mar 2015 23 Mar 2016
    Mr Perris Nikolaos 24 Mar 2015 20 Oct 2015
    Mick Madsen 08 Oct 2014 16 Sep 2015
    Martti Veli Heinonen 08 Oct 2014 29 Aug 2015
    Maria Teresa Buco 23 Sep 2014 21 Mar 2015
    Mette Lykke Nielsen 26 Jul 2014 24 Jul 2015
    Adam Gono 11 Feb 2014 11 Feb 2015
    Mick Madsen 10 Sep 2013 07 Sep 2014
    Martti Veli Heinonen 05 Sep 2013 03 Sep 2014
    Mette Lykke Nielsen 26 Jul 2013 25 Jul 2014
    Francoise Hossay 26 Jul 2013 29 Jan 2014

    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

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Associate member of Copa-Cogeca
    Corresponding member of Euratex
    Member of International Fur Trade Federation

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    10,000€ - 24,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    10,000€ - 24,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    CDG Rural Development#E03201#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3201 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Commission Expert Group on Textile Names and Labelling#E02773#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2773 #Observer #C#SMEs

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    We do regular events with MEPs and stakeholders where we inform about our positions.

    Other activities

    Agriculture and rural development
    Animal Welfare Strategy
    Textile Labeling
    Consumer Product Safety
    Agreement on International Humane Trapping Standards
    Invasive Alien Species
    Animal Health Package/Official Controls
    Seal trade ban

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    9 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.

    • Date 25 Jun 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Animal welfare
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Risto Artjoki (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Welfare of fur animals
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Oct 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject DG SANTE mission to China
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Nov 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Circular economy, priorities of Juncker Commission and Communication challenges
      DG Communication
      Attending
      • Timo Pesonen (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Sep 2017 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Invasive Alien Species
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Andrew Bianco (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 25 Jan 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Seal product labelling
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Astrid Ladefoged (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jun 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject The EU seal regime
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Aurore Maillet (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Jul 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Fur sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
    • Date 08 Apr 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Animal Welfare
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
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