Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry
FESI
Founded in 1960, FESI (Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry) represents the interests of approximately 1.800 sporting goods manufacturers and retailers (85% of the European market) through its National Sporting Goods Industry Federations and its directly affiliated Member companies.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Dirk Gotink (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
6 Nov 2025 · Union Customs Code
Meeting with Stephane Mail Fouilleul (Head of Unit Taxation and Customs Union) and
17 Oct 2025 · 12th Joint meeting of customs and right holders on customs enforcement of intellectual property rights
Response to Digital Omnibus revising several legislative acts in view of regulatory simplification
14 Oct 2025
Meeting with Giulia Del Brenna (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
4 Jul 2025 · Introductory meeting with FESI
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
6 May 2025 · Copyright and generative AI
Response to Amendments to Taxonomy Delegated Acts
26 Mar 2025
Meeting with Wouter Beke (Member of the European Parliament, Delegation chair)
7 Mar 2025 · CEPA negotiations
Meeting with Agata Dziarnowska (Cabinet of Commissioner Glenn Micallef)
6 Mar 2025 · Introductory meeting.
Response to Single Market Strategy 2025
30 Jan 2025
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
21 Feb 2024 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
7 Dec 2023 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
Meeting with Gilles Lebreton (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
14 Nov 2023 · Réforme du règlement Dessins et modèles
Meeting with Róża Thun Und Hohenstein (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Plastics Recyclers Europe
20 Oct 2023 · Waste Framework Directive revision
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
25 Aug 2023 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
Meeting with Raphaël Glucksmann (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
15 May 2023 · APA level - Forced labour
Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
15 May 2023 · Forced Labour
Response to Initiative on virtual worlds, such as metaverse
3 May 2023
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
25 Jan 2023 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
7 Nov 2022 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
17 Oct 2022 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius), Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
12 Oct 2022 · REACH restriction proposal on skin sensitisers in textiles and its implications
Response to Initiative to promote sustainability of consumer goods in the Sale of Goods Directive
4 Apr 2022
Response to EU Toolbox against counterfeiting
3 Mar 2022
Response to Measures to reduce the release of microplastics in the environment
18 Jan 2022
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
22 Jun 2021 · ePrivacy
Meeting with Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
15 Jun 2021 · Green claims, consumer empowerment, Textiles Strategy and EU sustainable product policy
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
15 Jun 2021 · Green claims, consumer empowerment, Textiles Strategy and EU sustainable product policy
Meeting with Kevin Keary (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
25 Mar 2021 · EU-ASEAN relations
Response to Proposal for legislation fostering more sustainable corporate governance in companies
5 Oct 2020
Meeting with Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)
24 Sept 2020 · Sustainable corporate governance
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
22 Sept 2020 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Response to Proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment mechanism (CBAM)
27 Mar 2020
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
30 Jan 2020 · circular economy and textiles
Meeting with Pedro Velasco Martins (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
23 Jan 2018 · EU-ASEAN Trade Policy
Meeting with Jon Nyman (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
20 Jun 2017 · EU-Vietnam FTA, the European Court of Justice opinion on the EU-Singapore FTA, the Commission's policy on Trade and Sustainable Development and Rules of Origin.
Meeting with Jon Nyman (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
18 Jan 2017 · Implementation of the EU-Vietnam FTA, negotiations for an EU-Indonesia FTA
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
26 Jan 2016 · Sports, health, e-government, standardisation
Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)
3 Jun 2015 · Presentation of FESI, sport's economic role, European Week of Sport
Meeting with Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
6 May 2015 · Preparation of the meeting between Commissioner Navracsics and Mr Luca Businaro, President of FESI
Meeting with Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
31 Mar 2015 · State of play of different FTAs
Meeting with Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
13 Jan 2015 · Preparation Münich trade fair exhibition 06/02/15
Meeting with Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)
16 Dec 2014 · Introductory meeting