International Copper Association Europe
ICA Europe
Based in Brussels, the International Copper Association Europe (ICA Europe) is the leading advocate for the copper industry in Europe.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action) and
14 Nov 2025 · Impact of EU climate policies on non-ferrous metals production
Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and
24 Jun 2025 · Implementation of Critical Raw Materials Act
Meeting with Veronica Manfredi (Director Environment)
6 Jun 2025 · The participants discussed the importance of the EU copper industry to the Green transition, environmental protection measures and the Commission’s intention to develop a harmonised environmental quality standard for copper in surface waters.
Meeting with Léon Delvaux (Director Trade) and
23 May 2025 · Discussion on the availability of copper scrap in the EU market
Meeting with Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea (Director Environment)
13 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the Circular Economy Act
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and
9 Apr 2025 · Operations in the EU and decarbonisation challenge, Discussion on Clean industrial Deal and the Steel and Metals Action Plan
Meeting with Petr Bystron (Member of the European Parliament) and
9 Apr 2025 · European single market
Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Laia Pinos Mataro (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and
7 Apr 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal, Electrification Action Plan, Affordable Energy Plan, CISAF
Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and
14 Mar 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal, Affordable Energy Action Plan and new State aid Framework (CISAF), Electrification Action Plan
Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
13 Mar 2025 · Omnibus
Meeting with Felix Fernandez-Shaw (Director Directorate-General for International Partnerships) and
12 Mar 2025 · Meeting of the South America Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Coalition of the Willing – Dialogue with private and public sector stakeholders, and financial institutions on sustainable critical raw materials value chains in Latin America.
Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
10 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on proposals on crucial aspects for the competitiveness of the copper industry: energy prices, state aid, decarbonization and circular economy.
Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament) and
6 Mar 2025 · European Energy Forum- Energy intensive industries
Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Feb 2025 · Water Directive
Meeting with Kamil Talbi (Cabinet of Commissioner Dan Jørgensen)
10 Feb 2025 · copper
Meeting with Pierfrancesco Maran (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
29 Jan 2025 · End of life vehicles
Meeting with Giorgio Gori (Member of the European Parliament)
21 Jan 2025 · Presentation of priorities and upcoming Clean Industrial Deal
Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)
21 Jan 2025 · Policy perspectives European copper industry, 2024-29
Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament) and
21 Jan 2025 · Situatie in de Belgische en Europese Metallurgie
Meeting with Aura Salla (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Jan 2025 · Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), Competitiveness Compass
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action) and
29 Nov 2024 · Recommendations for an Electrification Action plan in Europe
Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Oct 2024 · CRMA
Meeting with Lina Gálvez (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Oct 2024 · Copper industry
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
16 Oct 2024 · Surface water and groundwater pollutants
Meeting with Susana Solís Pérez (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Oct 2024 · Situation of european copper industry
Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Sept 2024 · Verwachting voor de nieuwe legislatuur en uitdagingen voor de Europese kopersector
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Sept 2024 · Critical Raw Materials
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Jul 2024 · Critical Raw Materials
Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and
16 Jan 2024 · Clean air
Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
16 Jan 2024 · Clean air
Response to Administrative burden
1 Dec 2023
Meeting with Adam Jarubas (Member of the European Parliament) and
15 Nov 2023 · EFSW2023: Taking stock of progress on fire safety – what should the Commission and Parliament do to improve fire safety in Europe?
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
23 Oct 2023 · Roundtable meeting with 10 Secretary Generals and CEOs of the Electrification Alliance on the revised Renewable Energy Directive (revised REDII), electricity market design, grids and storage.
Meeting with Niels Fuglsang (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Oct 2023 · The Energy Efficiency Directive
Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and
7 Jul 2023 · Critical Raw Materials Act
Response to Action plan on accelerating Heat Pump market and deployment
26 May 2023
Meeting with Henrike Hahn (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
9 May 2023 · Speaker at a Panel Debate : Critical Raw Materials “Driving European raw materials investment and competitiveness”
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)
9 May 2023 · Meeting on Critical raw materials
Meeting with Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and Aurubis AG
19 Apr 2023 · Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and Aurubis AG
19 Apr 2023 · Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
Meeting with Michal Wiezik (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Mar 2023 · Wastewater heat recovery
Meeting with Milan Brglez (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
21 Mar 2023 · Water legislation
Meeting with Dan-Ştefan Motreanu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
21 Mar 2023 · Water framework Directive andEnvironmental Quality Standards Directive and Groundwater Directive
Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
20 Dec 2022 · ETS
Response to European Critical Raw Materials Act
24 Nov 2022
Response to Evaluation of Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment
3 Nov 2022
Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
14 Oct 2022 · ETS
Response to Revision of the monitoring framework for the circular economy
3 Jun 2022
Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
23 May 2022 · ETS
Meeting with Seán Kelly (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
11 May 2022 · EPBD debate series “Road to zero-emission buildings” - online event
Response to European Commission Communication – An EU strategy for solar energy
12 Apr 2022
Meeting with Seán Kelly (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
31 Mar 2022 · The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive - Stakeholder Event
Meeting with Michael Bloss (Member of the European Parliament) and
8 Feb 2022 · ETS
Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and Wärtsilä Corporation
2 Feb 2022 · ETS revision
Meeting with Morten Petersen (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Dec 2021 · Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Meeting with Stefano Grassi (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson) and
2 Dec 2021 · EPBD - Energy efficiency - Minimum Energy Performance Standards
Response to Environmental impact of photovoltaic modules, inverters and systems - Ecodesign
27 Oct 2021
Meeting with Seán Kelly (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
20 Jul 2021 · Implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (Assistant on behalf of MEP)
Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
3 Jun 2021 · Sustainable batteries
Response to Ecodesign and energy labelling working plan 2020-2024
2 Jun 2021
Response to Review of Directive 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles
19 Nov 2020
Response to Sustainable Products Policy Legislative Initiative
13 Nov 2020
Response to EU Action Plan Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil
29 Oct 2020
Meeting with Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)
27 Oct 2020 · the Circular Economy
Response to Review of the Construction Products Regulation
18 Aug 2020
Response to Communication on an EU strategy on offshore renewable energy
12 Aug 2020
Response to Chemicals strategy for sustainability
19 Jun 2020
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and
6 Nov 2019 · Keynote speech : powering the European Green Deal
Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
10 Jul 2019 · Energy & Climate, E-mobility
Response to Commission Implementing Regulation with regard to ecodesign requirements for batteries
5 Feb 2019
Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
17 Nov 2016 · Energy legislative proposals under perspective of green & sustainable energy & growth
Meeting with Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
30 Jun 2016 · decarbonisation of the energy system
Meeting with Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
11 Jun 2015 · European Copper Institute's study to decarbonise Europe
Meeting with Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
11 Jun 2015 · European Copper Institute Study to decarbonise Europe