SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION
SIF
Following the success of the first solar flight around the world, the Solar Impulse Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life on Earth by fast-tracking the implementation of clean and profitable solutions to encourage decision makers to adopt more ambitious environmental targets and energy policies.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Rosalinde Van Der Vlies (Director Energy)
9 Oct 2025 · Discuss respective actions to promote energy efficiency.
Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner)
1 Oct 2025 · Energy efficiency
Meeting with Bas Eickhout (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Sept 2025 · Green technology
Meeting with Rosalinde Van Der Vlies (Director Energy) and
12 May 2025 · High-level Stakeholder Dialogue on 20 May
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
20 Mar 2025 · Energy Efficiency
Meeting with Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Mar 2025 · Energy transition
Meeting with Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Mar 2025 · Accelerating the energy transition
Meeting with Felix Leinemann (Head of Unit Maritime Affairs and Fisheries)
19 Mar 2025 · Presentation of the Ocean Pact Present of the Oceans Solution label and activities carried by the foundation
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Principal Adviser Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
19 Mar 2025 · Discuss the future of the EU Green Deal given the current intra- and extra-EU context
Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and
18 Mar 2025 · Clean aviation
Meeting with Apostolos Tzitzikostas (Commissioner) and
22 Jan 2025 · Strategy Session: Flying Elephants in the Room: Airports of Tomorrow CEO Meeting
Meeting with Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President) and
14 May 2024 · Green Deal
Meeting with Magda Kopczynska (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
13 May 2024 · - Solar Impulse solutions to protect environment - financing issues impacting the deployment of green and smart solutions
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and
8 Apr 2024 · Energy market
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation)
12 Mar 2024 · presentation of: 1. the recommendations of the Manifesto for Europe “Europe 3.0 - Modernise to Thrive”; 2. latest publication on the New Climate Narrative; 3. Solar's new project – a non-stop tour around the world with a zero emissions
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
12 Mar 2024 · Energy transition
Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Environment)
20 Feb 2024 · the future of the European Green Deal
Meeting with Mohammed Chahim (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Oct 2023 · Clean technology
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)
6 Jun 2023 · to discuss on-going climate-related issues
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)
6 Jun 2023 · introduce the work of the Solar Impulse Foundation
Meeting with Stephen Quest (Director-General Joint Research Centre)
21 Mar 2023 · Discussion on emerging technologies
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Jan 2023 · Green Deal
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
29 Nov 2022 · Innovative solutions to speed up the green transition
Meeting with Karima Delli (Member of the European Parliament) and Air France-KLM
29 Nov 2022 · aviation
Meeting with Anthony Agotha (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
28 Nov 2022 · Innovation for cities
Meeting with Morten Petersen (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Nov 2022 · Ongoing regulatory work
Meeting with Mohammed Chahim (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Nov 2022 · FF55
Meeting with Wioletta Dunin-Majewska (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
12 Oct 2022 · Solutions for decarbonisation for municipalities and cities, identifying the missing links.
Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
12 Oct 2022 · Discussion on strategic foresight
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy)
12 Oct 2022 · Presentation by Bertrand Piccard of the Solar Impulse Foundation and its “solutions for cities” initiative launched during the European Week of Regions and Cities.
Meeting with Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General Research and Innovation)
9 Jun 2022 · 1000+ solutions and how they can support Horizon Europe Missions and RePOWER EU
Meeting with Anthony Agotha (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
24 May 2022 · Implementation of the Green Deal through Innovative Solutions
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
22 Nov 2021 · sustainability
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
4 Jul 2021 · European Green Deal, technology and innovation.
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)
5 Feb 2021 · Green Deal
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Sept 2020 · Green recovery
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and EPIA SolarPower Europe
22 Sept 2020 · Implementing the Green Deal, especially with a view to renewable energy
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
2 Apr 2020 · Green Deal as a growth strategy
Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
19 Feb 2020 · European Green deal
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
18 Feb 2020 · Energy efficiency, energy solutions, European Green Deal, greenhouse gas reduction, low carbon technology
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
18 Feb 2020 · Solar Impulse Foundation contribution to Green Deal
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
9 Dec 2019 · European Green Deal, innovative solutions to reach our green energy goals, energy efficiency and renewables
Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and
26 Mar 2019 · Meeting with Dr. Piccard, Director of the governmental Affairs at the Solar Impulse Foundation
Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and
26 Feb 2019 · Meeting with Dr. Bertrand Piccard, Director of the governmental Affairs at the Solar Impulse Foundation
Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)
1 Mar 2018 · COP24
Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)
30 May 2017 · Renewable energy
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
28 Mar 2017 · Development and deployment of smart solutions
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
28 Mar 2017 · Solar Impulse exhibition and partnership with World Alliance for Efficient Solutions
Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
28 Mar 2017 · World Alliance for Efficient Solutions
Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
13 Mar 2017 · World Alliance for Efficient Solution
Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
8 Mar 2017 · Solar Impulse
Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)
8 Nov 2016 · Solar Impulse Foundation