Caroline Vandierendonck

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries

13 Nov 2025 · Caroline Vandierendonck met on 13.11 in Brussels with Orgalim board and members (EU technologies) to present the future MFF, at their request, with a focus on the European Competitiveness Fund and Horizon Europe.

Meeting with Związek Pracodawców Business & Science Poland

12 Nov 2025 · At an event organized by BSP (Business Poland), Caroline Vandierendonck took part in a panel discussion about the next MFF proposal, with a focus on competitiveness issues

Meeting with KIC InnoEnergy SE

6 Nov 2025 · Exchange views on next MFF

Meeting with FIPRA International SRL

1 Oct 2025 · Roundtable on next MFF

Meeting with European Regions Research and Innovation Network

25 Sept 2025 · Meeting of ERRIN Smart Specialization Working Group

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

15 May 2025 · Exchange of views on next MFF

Meeting with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

31 Mar 2025 · Exchange on the role of R&I in the next MFF, with a focus on the proposed European Competitiveness Fund (ECF)

Meeting with Confederation of Finnish Industries EK

19 Mar 2025 · The Finnish confederation presented their views on the next MFF

Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE

13 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on: - Clean industrial deal and perspectives for the decarbonisation bank - Energy-related funding under the post-2027 multiannual financial framework

Meeting with Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus ry)

10 Feb 2025 · Launch of a new type of challenge competitions in the area of applied research How to boost innovation with a stronger bridge between applied research and companies in the EU

Meeting with Climate Strategy

7 Feb 2025 · The STEP task force met with P. Sweatman & Adriana Rodriguez, representing the Climate Strategy and partners. Climate Strategy presented their organisation & their report "Filling the EU Climate Investment Gap more Efficiently"

Meeting with Kooperationsstelle EU der Wissenschaftsorganisationen

4 Feb 2025 · The research associations had asked for “insights on future MFF”. Mrs Vandienrendonck presented the context, the Draghi report, the new Commission and the recent competitiveness compass.