Philippe Lamberts
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Green 10
11 Jul 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal in the current political context; protection of NGOs from unwarranted political attacks. Meeting was held together with President von der Leyen and cabinet members Ruth Reichstein and Peter van Kemseke
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale dell'Artigianato e della Piccola e Media Impresa
4 Jul 2025 · Meeting was with CONOE, a CNA component focusing on used oil recycling. It focused on the issues linked to oil recycling in the wider framework of the circular economy
Meeting with Confederazione Generale dell'Industria Italiana
4 Jul 2025 · Issues linked to the combination of the green transformation and competitiveness agendas
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale dell'Artigianato e della Piccola e Media Impresa
4 Jul 2025 · Future of the EU green transformation policies in the perspective of the challenges facing SMEs
Meeting with Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori
4 Jul 2025 · Issues linked to the green transformation affecting industrial employment in Italy
Meeting with CONFCOMMERCIO - IMPRESE PER L'ITALIA
3 Jul 2025 · Issues related to the present and future of EU Green Deal in the perspective of the challenged facing Italian SMEs
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti
3 Jul 2025 · Issues linked to the pursuit of EU green policies in the perspective of the challenges faced by Italian farmers.
Meeting with Confartigianato Imprese
3 Jul 2025 · Issues linked with the pursuit of EU green policies in the perspective of the challenges facing Italian SMEs
Meeting with Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro
3 Jul 2025 · Issues linked to the pursuit of the EU Green Deal in the perspective of challenges facing the Italian workers
Meeting with SMVdanmark
1 Jul 2025 · Issues linked with the pursuit of the EU Green Deal in the context of the challenges facing Danish SMEs
Meeting with Landbrug Fødevarer - Danish Agriculture and Food Council
1 Jul 2025 · Issues linked to the pursuit of EU Green Policies in the perspective of the challenges facing Danish farmers (with a focus on the initiatives taken under the tripartite agreement between DK gov't, farmers and environmental NGOs)
Meeting with BNP PARIBAS
30 Jun 2025 · Meeting was with the "Entreprise et Société" group of Belgian CEOs amongst which those of BNP-Paribas-Fortis, Ackermans-Van Haren, Carmeuse, Topic was the challenges facing the EU at the moment.
Meeting with EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION
25 Jun 2025 · Investment needs in Europe - Sizing the investment needs in the EU (Draghi Report, Pisani-Ferry report, road to net zero report…) - Respective roles of public and private investment in Europe - Political possibilities given the current context
Meeting with Compagnie de SAINT-GOBAIN
25 Jun 2025 · A 40' brief on the workings of the EU institutions for a group of visiting managers of the Saint Gobain Company
Meeting with Slow Food
24 Jun 2025 · Presentation of the requests of the Slow Food movement in view of the future CAP. Other Commission officials present were Patricia Reilly (Cab President) and Esther de Lange (Cab Hansen)
Meeting with European farmers
23 Jun 2025 · Meeting was with Walloon branch of COPA (FWA - Fédération Wallonne de l'Agriculture). Discussion items were - Green requirements under current CAP - Future of CAP - FTA with Mercosur (also impact of Ukraine agri products to EU Single Market)
Meeting with European Vegetarian Union
11 Jun 2025 · Place of plant-based products in the EU's diet in view of the next CAP
Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.
10 Jun 2025 · Meeting was with representatives of BDI, MEDEF and Confindustria. Main topic was the combination of the EU's Green and Competitiveness agendas
Meeting with Secretariat of COMECE (Commission of the Episcopates of the European Union)
5 Jun 2025 · Participation in a debate on the just transition organised by the European Laudato Si Alliance at the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis' encyclical
Meeting with Soil Capital Belgium SRL
15 May 2025 · State of play of the EGD; future of CAP; future MFF; EU position as an (un)investable jurisdiction; beyond growth Dinner discussion at the annual board mtg
Meeting with The Shift Project
13 May 2025 · Briefing on TSP's methodology for the EU's energy footprint
Meeting with Deutsche Industrie- und Handelskammer
24 Apr 2025 · Pursuing the EGD while simplifying legislation
Meeting with Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund
24 Apr 2025 · How to ensure a future to EU industry while engaging on the green transition
Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.
24 Apr 2025 · Finding the way to pursue the EGD and make it an economic advantage
Meeting with SMEunited aisbl
23 Apr 2025 · State of play of the simplification initiatives; upcoming Midcaps initiative
Meeting with Soil Capital Belgium SRL
22 Apr 2025 · Speech on the state of play of the EGD
Meeting with weCARE
10 Apr 2025 · Situation de l'industrie du nucléaire en Europe et son rôle dans la transition vers un système énergétique bas-carbone
Meeting with CEMBUREAU - The European Cement Association
10 Apr 2025 · Specific issues related to the decarbonation of the cement sector within the perspective of the CID
Meeting with Caritas Europa
9 Apr 2025 · Advancing the beyond growth approach in EU policies
Meeting with Mouvement des entreprises de taille intermédiaire
25 Mar 2025 · Discussion sur le rôle des ETI, leur reconnaissance comme catégorie intermédiaire entre les PME et les grandes entreprises et sur le besoin de simplification administrative (à tous les niveaux)
Meeting with Confédération des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises
20 Mar 2025 · Omnibus and the future of EU Green Deal in view of the competitiveness and simplification agenda
Meeting with SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION
19 Mar 2025 · Discuss the future of the EU Green Deal given the current intra- and extra-EU context
Meeting with CONSEIL EUROPEEN DES JEUNES AGRICULTEURS
17 Mar 2025 · CAP reform; trade agreements; EU climate policy
Meeting with CSR Europe, The Business Network for Corporate Social Responsibility
4 Mar 2025 · Future of the European Green Deal
Meeting with Apple Inc.
4 Mar 2025 · No official business - reconnecting with former colleague MEP Pedro Marques
Meeting with Centre National de Coopération au Développement- 11 11 11
4 Mar 2025 · Omnibus; future of EU climate policy
Meeting with European farmers
4 Mar 2025 · Future of CAP; future of EU climate policy; trade agreements
Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe
26 Feb 2025 · How to preserve/advance the objectives of the EU Green Deal in face of the post-electoral and geopolitical context
Meeting with SMEunited aisbl
25 Feb 2025 · Omnibus
Meeting with DER MITTELSTANDSVERBUND
20 Feb 2025 · Omnibus; EU policy towards midcaps
Meeting with The Shift Project
19 Feb 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal - Energy policy - Agriculture Policy
Meeting with Nestlé S.A.
12 Feb 2025 · Omnibus and how to preserve the ambitions of the EGD
Meeting with Seas At Risk
11 Feb 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal
Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
6 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal
Meeting with KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS
5 Feb 2025 · Context for private investment for the green transition in EU
Meeting with SMEunited aisbl
5 Feb 2025 · Omnibus
Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
29 Jan 2025 · Future of EU energy policy - discussion was with EDF's Belgian subsidiary Luminus
Meeting with Schneider Electric
29 Jan 2025 · Future of EU Green Deal - Clean Industrial Deal
Meeting with European Business Summit Network
29 Jan 2025 · Future of EU energy policy
Meeting with VERBOND VAN BELGISCHE ONDERNEMINGEN / FEDERATION DES ENTREPRISES DE BELGIQUE
21 Jan 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal - Clean Industrial Deal - Omnibus
Meeting with The Shift Project
20 Jan 2025 · Discussion of TSP's agriculture transformation study
Meeting with EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION
16 Jan 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal and its impact on job creation and on social justice
Meeting with Conseil des rectrices et recteurs francophones
14 Jan 2025 · Future of the EU Green Deal; future of EU R&D policy
Meeting with thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
7 Jan 2025 · Need for urgent action to preserve the EU steel sector