Overview
Lobbying Costs
37,500€
Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
TEKO Swedish Textile & Clothing Industries' Association (TEKO)
EU Transparency Register
186575921135-16 First registered on 21 Mar 2016
Goals / Remit
TEKO is the Swedish trade and employers’ association for companies working in the textile and fashion industry. We have about 200 member companies with a combined work force of 7 000 employees. We represent the sector - nationally and internationally - in all questions of common interest, and inform customers, suppliers, media, the public and the government about the Swedish textile and clothing industry, its companies and its products. An important task is to supply information and service to our member companies. The market, the European Union, national and European legislation, the environment, contract areas and labour law are the core of our operations.
Main EU files targeted
Public consultation on possible restriction of hazardous substances (CMR) in textile articles; EU Action plan on Circular Economy; Consumer Safety package; rules of origin for chapters 50-62 in TTIP etc.
Address
Head Office
Storgatan 5
Stockholm 11444
SWEDEN -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Cecilia Tall (Secretary-General)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Anders Weihe (CEO)
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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
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (www.svensktnaringsliv.se)
GINETEX (www.ginetex.net)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
37,500€
Other financial info
Project Trash-2-Cash under Horizon2020 (running time 2015-2018), partner no 18 of SP Sveriges Tekniska Forskningsinstitut:
Trash-2-Cash facts and figures
Horizon 2020 project in response to the call H2020-NMP-2014-two-stage
7.93 Million Euro maximum contribution from the European Union
3.5 years with start June 1st (End date November 30th 2018)
18 partners, coordinated by SP
Material innovation using design-driven technologies for strengthening of Europe’s creative industries -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
Occasionally we participate in EC expert groups related to textiles and chemicals.
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Meetings
Meetings
None declared