Unilever

Established over 100 years ago, Unilever is one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Dirk Gotink (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Nov 2025 · Unfair Trading Practices

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Nov 2025 · Packaging, sustainability

Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Nov 2025 · Omnibus VI

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Cosmetics Europe

13 Nov 2025 · Chemical omnibus - Cosmetics Regulation

Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

Meeting with Emmanuelle Maire (Head of Unit Environment)

2 Oct 2025 · Bioeconomy

Meeting with Flavio Facioni (Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi) and

18 Sept 2025 · Iodine deficiency in Europe

Meeting with Miguel Jose Garcia Jones (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra)

22 Jul 2025 · Discussion on the acceleration of more sustainable chemicals in cleaning products

Meeting with Gabriele Bischoff (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

4 Jul 2025 · Austausch mit Eurobetriebsräten

Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall), Vita Jukne (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

4 Jun 2025 · Upcoming Circular Economy Action Plan and Chemicals package

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)

22 Apr 2025 · Territorial Supply Constraints

Meeting with Teresa Ribera Rodríguez (Executive Vice-President) and

15 Apr 2025 · Energy and energy-intensive industries in Europe, Competition policy (i.e. mergers)

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Apr 2025 · EU Sustainability legislation

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Mar 2025 · Opkomende EU ENVI en AGRI wetgeving

Meeting with Christophe Clergeau (Member of the European Parliament) and

25 Feb 2025 · ENVI

Meeting with Danuše Nerudová (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Apple Inc.

4 Dec 2024 · discussions on Green Claims Directive

Meeting with Sander Smit (Member of the European Parliament) and Vereniging Innovatieve Geneesmiddelen

29 Oct 2024 · ENVI

Meeting with Christophe Clergeau (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Oct 2024 · Detergents

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Oct 2024 · Detergents Regulation

Meeting with Majdouline Sbai (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Association Internationale de la Savonnerie, de la Détergence et des Produits d'Entretien

1 Oct 2024 · Révision du règlement Détergents

Meeting with Dimitris Tsiodras (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Oct 2024 · Environmental policies

Meeting with Michael Bloss (Member of the European Parliament) and

2 May 2024 · Green Industrial Deal

Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

12 Jan 2024 · Règlement pour une industrie à zéro émission

Meeting with Clara Aguilera (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Dec 2023 · Green claims directive

Meeting with Manuela Ripa (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

13 Dec 2023 · Detergents Regulation

Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

13 Dec 2023 · Net-Zero Industry Act

Meeting with Francesca Peppucci (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

30 Nov 2023 · COM(2023)217 - Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents and surfactants, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 648/2004

Meeting with Andreas Glück (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Nov 2023 · Detergents regulations

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament) and

28 Nov 2023 · GLOBE EU event

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

17 Nov 2023 · Detergents regulation, feedstock

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs

30 Oct 2023 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)

Meeting with Catharina Rinzema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

12 Oct 2023 · Detergent regulation

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

27 Sept 2023 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)

Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

27 Sept 2023 · Green Claims

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Sept 2023 · Green Deal

Meeting with Maria Arena (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

13 Sept 2023 · Detergents

Meeting with Clara Aguilera (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Sept 2023 · Sustainable Agriculture

Meeting with Dacian Cioloş (Member of the European Parliament)

12 Sept 2023 · How to better engage farmers in cooperating with food producers on regenerative agriculture practices

Meeting with Krzysztof Hetman (Member of the European Parliament)

12 Sept 2023 · Exchange of views on CLP and Green Claims (meeting delegated to parliamentary assistant)

Meeting with Manuela Ripa (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and ALTERTOX

12 Sept 2023 · Detergents Regulation

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

11 Sept 2023 · Detergents Regulation

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament) and

29 Jun 2023 · Green Deal

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

28 Jun 2023 · Geo-political importance of food, contribution of agriculture/food to success of the European Green Deal and the EU’s global competitiveness

Meeting with Nils Torvalds (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

5 Apr 2023 · Urban wastewater treatment

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

29 Mar 2023 · Stakeholder Consultation on Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive

Meeting with Margrete Auken (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

13 Mar 2023 · Recast of the UWWTD

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Mar 2023 · Packaging and packaging waste

Meeting with Filip Alexandru Negreanu Arboreanu (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean) and

9 Feb 2023 · Revision of the Regulation on CO2 emissions standards for HDVs

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

26 Jan 2023 · CO2 emission standards for HDVs

Meeting with Antoine Colombani (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

6 Dec 2022 · Green Deal state of play

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Procter & Gamble

24 Nov 2022 · Ecodesign regulation

Meeting with Alessandra Moretti (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Back Market

16 Nov 2022 · Framework for setting eco-design requirements for sustainable products

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

18 Oct 2022 · Circular economy and rules on substantiating green claims

Meeting with Adriana Maldonado López (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

18 Oct 2022 · Reglamento de Ecodiseño

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and

12 Jul 2022 · Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive

Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius), Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

8 Jul 2022 · Implementation of the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, the revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, replacing fossil carbon with renewable carbon

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

8 Jul 2022 · Implementation of the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, the revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, replacing fossil carbon with renewable carbon

Meeting with Cyrus Engerer (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Jun 2022 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Jun 2022 · Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

8 Jun 2022 · Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Reg / chemical products

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)

24 May 2022 · European Green Deal and Circularity

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

6 May 2022 · European Green Deal and nature restoration

Meeting with Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

27 Apr 2022 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Tom Berendsen (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

21 Feb 2022 · Industry Strategy - Meeting with APA

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Jan 2022 · Green Deal

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

27 Jul 2021 · Unilever commitments to the EU Code of Conduct as well as their Regenerative Agriculture Practices Code.

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament) and Société nationale SNCF

29 Jun 2021 · Green Deal

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

8 Jun 2021 · EU Code for responsible business and marketing practices

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and

8 Jun 2021 · VTC Meeting - Code of Conduct on responsible food business and market practices

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

21 May 2021 · Presentation on radical decarbonisation

Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

21 May 2021 · Presentation on radical decarbonisation

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

17 May 2021 · EU code of conduct for responsible marketing and business practices

Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)

30 Apr 2021 · Meeting on the Pact for Skills.

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

26 Apr 2021 · Dairy denominations

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Mar 2021 · Green deal

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

25 Feb 2021 · Implementation of the EU Circular Economy Action Plan and Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

18 Feb 2021 · Pact for Skills roundtable with the representatives of agri-food sector

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

18 Feb 2021 · Pact for Skills roundtable with the representatives of agri-food sector.

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and

13 Jan 2021 · Roundtable on the Green Deal, organised by the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition, with the participation of the Dutch Prime Minister and other Dutch Government Ministers.

Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius), Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

12 Oct 2020 · To discuss recycled carbon and clean future, the chemicals strategy for sustainability and plastic packaging

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

16 Apr 2020 · COVID crisis: exit and recovery of the agro-food ecosystem

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

4 Mar 2020 · Sustainable food systems

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and Ingka Services A.B.

23 Jan 2020 · Opportunities and collaboration on the European Green Deal

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

25 Oct 2019 · discussion on Sustainability and circular economy

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

4 Jun 2019 · discussion on circular economy and sustainable development

Meeting with Sebastien Paquot (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)

4 Jun 2019 · Unilever Sustainability and SDGs

Meeting with Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General Research and Innovation)

25 Mar 2019 · Corporates and Ecosystems

Meeting with Anthony Agotha (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

4 Apr 2018 · Unfair trading practices in the food supply chain

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)

6 Jun 2017 · Sustainable Development Goals

Meeting with Isabelle Magne (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)

6 Jun 2017 · Trade's contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals / sustainability standards.

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

12 May 2017 · Evolved pan-European nutrition labelling scheme

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and

4 May 2017 · The Evolved Nutrition Label initiative

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

8 Nov 2016 · Business discussion

Meeting with Robert-Jan Smits (Director-General Research and Innovation)

17 Oct 2016 · Innovation Union

Meeting with Věra Jourová (Commissioner) and

17 Oct 2016 · Consumer protection

Meeting with Julie Fionda (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen), Stefaan Hermans (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)

17 Oct 2016 · Youth employment, the changing nature of work and skills

Meeting with Sarah Nelen (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

23 Feb 2016 · speach on Circular Economy

Meeting with Ivan Prusina (Cabinet of Vice-President Neven Mimica), Maria-Myrto Kanellopoulou (Cabinet of Vice-President Neven Mimica)

4 Feb 2016 · Discussing the role of the private sector in the implementation of Agenda 2030

Meeting with Dermot Ryan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

9 Nov 2015 · presentation of Unilever’s sustainable sourcing strategy, our Sustainable Agricultural Code and our work with European (and non-European) farmers

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and

30 Oct 2015 · creation of a network of Energy Union Business Ambassadors

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)

1 Oct 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)

30 Sept 2015 · Circular Economy and Food Research in Horizon 2020

Meeting with Neven Mimica (Commissioner) and

30 Sept 2015 · Outcome of the Addis “Financing for Development” International Conference and New York Post-2015 Summit. Business contribution to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. Perspectives on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Europe.

Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner)

30 Sept 2015 · Circular Economy, Sustainable Development Goals

Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen), Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

5 Jun 2015 · Single market

Meeting with Robert-Jan Smits (Director-General Research and Innovation)

8 May 2015 · State of Play in developments food industry PPP

Meeting with Sandra Kramer (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)

7 May 2015 · Political priorities of this Commission

Meeting with Sarah Nelen (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

25 Mar 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Aurore Maillet (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)

25 Mar 2015 · Circular economy

Meeting with Heidi Jern (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

25 Mar 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

2 Feb 2015 · Investment plan and sustainability

Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner) and

2 Feb 2015 · Introductory meeting: single market legislation & circular economy package

Meeting with Luc Tholoniat (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)

8 Jan 2015 · Economic and industrial priorities of the EU