Overview
Lobbying Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.95 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Zabala Innovation Consulting, S.A. (ZABALA)
EU Transparency Register
759849612290-93 First registered on 19 Nov 2013
Goals / Remit
We are a leading international consultancy firm in innovation strategy and R&D financing. Since 1986, we have been supporting our clients in their entrepreneurial drive through the search for financing and the management and promotion of innovation.
We provide advice to activities that encourage innovation, aimed at promoting the development of new innovative markets from the demand side, through public procurement. We collaborate with public administrations to promote innovation and assist companies in integrating innovation into their overall strategy. We guide companies through the implementation of a customised and integrated innovation strategy, which allows them to tackle any transformation challenge in a coordinated and effective manner. We are experts in European programmes, which provide the opportunity to finance the development and market access of your company´s innovative projects.Main EU files targeted
- Common European energy data space : A European strategy for data EUR-Lex - 52020DC0066 - EN - EUR-Lex
- Digitalisation of energy: best practices for data sharing Digitalisation of energy: best practices for data sharing | Shaping Europe’s digital future
- Pact for Skills Pact for Skills - Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion - European Commission
- Net Zero Industry Act
- EU Industrial Strategy
- Regulatory sandboxes in the energy sector Regulatory sandboxes in the energy sector
- SET PLAN
- NEXT GENERATION EU
“Most recent EU initiatives, policies and (legislative/non-legislative) files targeted” by SET-IndEU project:
-SET Plan Action 6, targeting Sustainable and Efficient energy use in industry, with its Implementation Plan on energy efficiency in industry (2021) and the related Implementation Working Group working on the Action 6
-Net Zero Industry Act
-Implementation Plan
- EU Industrial Strategy
-EU Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC), EU Directive on Waste from Electrical and, Electronic Equipment (WEEE Directive)(2012/19/EU), and EU Directive 2006/66/EC Battery DirectiveAddress
Head Office
PASEO SANTXIKI, 3 bis
Mutilva E-31192
SPAINEU Office
Rue Belliard 20
BRUXELLES 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 3 10% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.95
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 08 May 2024
Name Start date End Date Mr Alessandro PROVAGGI 07 Feb 2023 07 Feb 2024 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 07 Feb 2023 07 Feb 2024 Mr Erik ZABALA 04 Feb 2023 03 Feb 2024 Ms Susana GARAYOA PEREZ 04 Feb 2023 03 Feb 2024 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 04 Feb 2023 03 Feb 2024 Ms Susana GARAYOA PEREZ 24 Mar 2022 04 Feb 2023 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 24 Mar 2022 07 Feb 2023 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 24 Mar 2022 04 Feb 2023 Mr Alessandro PROVAGGI 09 Mar 2022 07 Feb 2023 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 05 Jul 2019 04 Jul 2020 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 05 Jul 2019 04 Jul 2020 Marie Hélène Jacqueline Latour 05 Jul 2019 04 Jul 2020 Ms Susana GARAYOA PEREZ 05 Jul 2019 04 Jul 2020 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Marie Hélène Jacqueline Latour 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Blanca Rodríguez Ruiz de Alda 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Francisco Javier de Arístegui Azpilicueta 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Igor Idareta Ezcurra 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Leire Martiarena Gonzalez 01 Aug 2017 29 Jul 2018 Igor Idareta Ezcurra 25 Aug 2016 30 Jul 2017 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 22 Aug 2016 28 Jul 2017 Blanca Rodríguez Ruiz de Alda 22 Aug 2016 27 Jul 2017 SARA MATEO LARRAMBE 22 Aug 2016 27 Jul 2017 Leire Martiarena Gonzalez 22 Aug 2016 27 Jul 2017 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 27 Feb 2016 26 Feb 2017 Marie Hélène Jacqueline Latour 27 Feb 2016 26 Feb 2017 Artiza Elosegui Unzue 26 Feb 2016 25 Feb 2017 Blanca Rodríguez Ruiz de Alda 31 Jul 2015 29 Jul 2016 Francisco Javier de Arístegui Azpilicueta 31 Jul 2015 29 Jul 2016 Ibai Larrabide Eguren 31 Jul 2015 02 Apr 2016 Ramón Gabriel Vallés Iñarrea 31 Jul 2015 29 Jul 2016 Igor Idareta Ezcurra 31 Jul 2015 29 Jul 2016 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 15 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2015 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 15 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2015 Artiza Elosegui Unzue 15 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2015 Marie Hélène Jacqueline Latour 15 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2015 Joaquín José María Zabala Martinez 14 Dec 2013 15 Nov 2014 María del Camino Correia Arrasate 14 Dec 2013 15 Nov 2014 Pau Rey-Garcia 26 Nov 2013 14 Nov 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
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Categories
Category
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Greenovate: https://greenovate-europe.eu/
FiWare Foundation: https://www.fiware.org/foundation/
ECTP: http://www.ectp.org/
Official Chamber of Commerce of Spain in BENELUX: https://e-camara.com/
BECI: https://www.beci.be/
Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC): https://biconsortium.eu/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
50,000€ - 99,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant European Commission - HORIZON 2020 1,900,000€ Grant European Commission - HORIZON EUROPE 490,000€ Grant European Commission - BIO BASED INDUSTRIES 25,000€ Grant European Commission - ERASMUS+ 16,000€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant European Commission - HORIZON 2020 490,000€ Grant European Commission - HORIZON EUROPE 310,000€ Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
CIRCUSOL final event at the European Parliament
15 November 2022
https://www.zabala.eu/news/circusol-final-event-ep/
Zabala Innovation organized the event hosted by an MEP of Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and ITRE substitute on “Policy recommendations for a successful solar market in Europe”, with a high-level discussion at the European Parliament the 15th of November of 2022. The attendees met the insights of the project that led to the setting of a series of policy recommendations that help in future regulations in the circular economy sector. Among the people invited there are policy makers in European organisations, industry representatives from the photovoltaic and batteries sector and circular economy experts. During the event was presented these guidelines with policy-recommendations in order to review existing legislation (EU Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC), EU Directive on Waste from Electrical and, Electronic Equipment (WEEE Directive)(2012/19/EU), and EU Directive 2006/66/EC Battery Directive Circular Business Models for the Solar Power Industry - Guide for Policy Makers (circusol.eu)
ETIP Hydropower together with other partners as the European Renewable Energies Federation. Under the umbrella of the platform some advocacy campaigns are being implemented with the aim of fostering the role of hydropower in the renewables energy agenda.
The legislation considered for these campaigns and activities is the following: Hydropower and new Renewable Energy Directive (RED), Update on NECP process (National Energy and Climate Plans), Update on Electricity Market Design (EMD) reform Update on EU Nature Restoration Regulation, Public consultation on EU 2040 climate target plan. Some of the activities of this campaigns have included meetings in the European Parliament with an MEP who follows the new electricity market design.
Other activities in the EP during the last year:
• Meeting with Zabala and an MEP (12/10/2022) about the regional innovation ecosystems.
• Meeting with Zabala and an MEP (13/01/2023) on the implementation of the NEXT GENERATION EU funds in Spain.
• Visit hosted by an MEP at the European Parliament, 30th of January - 1st February 2023:
Several Navarrese companies, in collaboration with the Confederation of Navarrese Entrepreneurs (CEN), sought to arrange meetings with various high-level representatives of European institutions. The subjects under consideration were related to the agri-food and industrial sectors, including topics like the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), digitalization, sustainability, food security, energy, and strategic autonomy. These sessions focused on discussing the challenges faced by Navarrese entrepreneurs and the solutions that the institutions were implementing to address their concerns. An high level representative of Zabala participated in this visit made up by 10 relevant companies.
• Round table with Zabala, and MEP and the Association of Young Entrepreneur of Navarre 06/06/2023.Other activities
Reuniones y actos con relación directa en desarrollo de políticas de innovación en Europa. Actos relacionados con proyectos de investigación e innovación, explotación comercial de resultados.
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Meetings
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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 31 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject They would like to discuss about the agricultural sectors from Navarra Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
- Roberto Berutti (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Apr 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Energy policy DG Energy Attending - Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
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