Kurt Vandenberghe

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

26 Nov 2025 · European post-2030 framework

Meeting with KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS

25 Nov 2025 · Miscellaneous

Meeting with

14 Nov 2025 · Impact of EU climate policies on non-ferrous metals production

Meeting with RWE AG

12 Nov 2025 · EU ETS

Meeting with Salzgitter AG

11 Nov 2025 · Steel industry decarbonisation and EU policy initiatives updates

Meeting with FuelsEurope

10 Nov 2025 · Energy transition

Meeting with Stellantis

7 Nov 2025 · Cars and vans CO2 review

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

3 Nov 2025 · EU Catalyst Partnership

Meeting with BP p.l.c.

28 Oct 2025 · BP’s views on the decarbonization of their industry

Meeting with Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change

27 Oct 2025 · Update from financial sectors investment companies

Meeting with Unknown Organization

23 Oct 2025 · Sungrow’s alignment with the EU’s climate ambitions

Meeting with European Community Shipowners' Associations

22 Oct 2025 · discuss about the recent developments and the alignment of the EU legislation with the international measures

Meeting with Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors / Notre Europe - Jacques Delors Institute

22 Oct 2025 · COP30 and other various subjects

Meeting with

15 Oct 2025 · Innovation Fund project implementation update

Meeting with Verband der Automobilindustrie

13 Oct 2025 · The green and digital transformation, the CO2 fleet regulations for cars vans, and HDV, and the ongoing work in the strategic dialogue.

Meeting with Forum Atomique Européen

9 Oct 2025 · Nuclear energy in Europe

Meeting with GravitHy

7 Oct 2025 · Hydrogen production, decarbonisation of steel industry, industrial policy and supply chains

Meeting with Shell Companies

6 Oct 2025 · Transition to low-carbon technologies

Meeting with Vereinigung der österreichischen Industrie - Industriellenvereinigung

1 Oct 2025 · issues relating to Europe's industrial competitiveness regarding the 2040 EU climate target

Meeting with Daimler Truck AG

30 Sept 2025 · CO2 HDV

Meeting with CEMBUREAU - The European Cement Association

26 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the EU climate policies for the cement sector

Meeting with RENAULT

17 Sept 2025 · on-going Automotive Strategic dialogue

Meeting with MERIDIAM

16 Sept 2025 · to discuss our perspectives on the European infrastructure landscape and the strategic challenges Meridiam faces in developing electric vehicles

Meeting with TotalEnergies SE

16 Sept 2025 · Transition to low-carbon technologies

Meeting with Milence

11 Sept 2025 · Overleg over CO₂-doelstellingen en laadinfrastructuur voor e-HDV’s

Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe

5 Sept 2025 · 2040 climate target and NDC

Meeting with International Council on Clean Transportation

3 Sept 2025 · Clean mobility

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

3 Sept 2025 · Clean mobility

Meeting with Bruegel

2 Sept 2025 · to present the new Bruegel-CEPR Paris Report focused on global action for climate and nature.

Meeting with European Geothermal Energy Council

23 Jul 2025 · to discuss the role of geothermal in decarbonising industry and agriculture

Meeting with International Chamber of Commerce

17 Jul 2025 · international climate agenda

Meeting with Etex

17 Jul 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Robert Bosch GmbH

14 Jul 2025 · Upcoming reviews of the CO2 Standards for passenger cars and HDV, the upcoming review of the CBAM as well as ETS2.

Meeting with Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors / Notre Europe - Jacques Delors Institute

3 Jul 2025 · to discuss the COSC coalition at the PPF8

Meeting with thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG

1 Jul 2025 · To discuss the need for robust “Made in Europe” policies, an effective and enforceable CBAM, and stronger trade defence instruments.

Meeting with Scania AB (publ)

30 Jun 2025 · the state of the heavy-duty vehicle industry, with a focus on the transition to electric vehicles and the challenges around enabling conditions

Meeting with Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V.

26 Jun 2025 · ETS reform

Meeting with IFIEC Europe

25 Jun 2025 · To discuss the position paper on the Clean Industrial Deal and the Affordable Energy Plan

Meeting with Microsoft Corporation

24 Jun 2025 · search for clarity of the Commission’s vision for Europe’s competitiveness and climate action

Meeting with International Emissions Trading Association

18 Jun 2025 · EU’s 2040 climate target and the potential role of international credits in supporting the EU’s decarbonisation pathway

Meeting with DEME Concessions

10 Jun 2025 · to discuss the EU’s hydrogen policy framework and your ongoing initiatives

Meeting with Institute for Climate Economics

3 Jun 2025 · to discuss the outcomes of I4CE's research

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

3 Jun 2025 · Plans of the (likely) new German government, particularly regarding their positioning on the 2040 EU climate target

Meeting with

2 Jun 2025 · CCS-project Kairos@C

Meeting with Green Energy Park Global B. V.

27 May 2025 · joint efforts to decarbonize the European steel sector

Meeting with Climate Group (UK registered name: The Climate Change Organisation)

27 May 2025 · introductory meeting

Meeting with KONČAR - Elektroindustrija d.d. za proizvodnju i usluge

20 May 2025 · Europe’s green transition, digital transformation, and technological sovereignty

Meeting with European Lime Association

16 May 2025 · Competitiveness, decarbonisation, ETS, CCUS etc...

Meeting with Institute for European Environmental Policy

15 May 2025 · IEEP's organisation and activitiees

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

14 May 2025 · CO2 2035

Meeting with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

13 May 2025 · carbon markets and digital innovation for climate action

Meeting with

13 May 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal to deliver a Joint Decarbonisation and Competitiveness Roadmap

Meeting with Baker Hughes Holdings

5 May 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Shell Companies

30 Apr 2025 · preparation of a possible visit of the Commissioner

Meeting with COIMBRA GROUP

30 Apr 2025 · Sustainability goals, sharing best practices, and playing an active role in shaping the global climate agenda.

Meeting with Invest Europe

24 Apr 2025 · engage on Invest Europe’s strategic priorities that align closely with DG CLIMA's objectives

Meeting with Volvo Car Corporation AB

23 Apr 2025 · technical aspects of the targeted amendment to the CO2 Regulation

Meeting with Outokumpu Oyj

22 Apr 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal and the Omnibus packages

Meeting with Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists

15 Apr 2025 · to discuss with some renewable energy, plastics, chemical or agriculture companies

Meeting with Verkor

11 Apr 2025 · innovation fund

Meeting with EIT RawMaterials GmbH

10 Apr 2025 · decarbonization and competitiveness efforts

Meeting with Daimler Truck AG

9 Apr 2025 · Industrial Action Plan for the European automotive sector

Meeting with DHL Group

9 Apr 2025 · Challenges associated with enabling infrastructure for HDV decarbonisation such as grid connections and capacity

Meeting with Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero

9 Apr 2025 · Omnibus proposals on sustainable finance reporting, sustainability due diligence and taxonomy

Meeting with Equinor ASA

7 Apr 2025 · exchange on how EU climate policies can enable the adaptation of key sectors in Europe, including the transition to a low carbon economy

Meeting with Tata Steel Nederland

3 Apr 2025 · Green transformation

Meeting with AECC

31 Mar 2025 · decarbonization of the automotive sector as well as industrial emissions; e-fuels

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

24 Mar 2025 · Short exchange on Automotive sector

Meeting with Volvo Car Corporation AB

21 Mar 2025 · Implications of the automotive action plan and the upcoming proposal to amend the 2025 CO2 standards regulation, focusing on potential impacts.

Meeting with Carbon Capture Storage Europe

20 Mar 2025 · How do we meet CCS aspirations?

Meeting with Air France-KLM

20 Mar 2025 · Carbon leakages in Aviation

Meeting with Heart Aerospace AB

18 Mar 2025 · electric aviation and especially fixed wing and its potential

Meeting with Cleantech for Europe

17 Mar 2025 · Scaling of cleantech manufacturing and mobilizing private capital including insights from the Loan Program Office of the U.S. Department of Energy experience

Meeting with Cleantech for Europe

17 Mar 2025 · scaling cleantech manufacturing and mobilising private capital

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

11 Mar 2025 · follow-up of the Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with The European Steel Association

7 Mar 2025 · Discuss climate relevant issues for the Steel and Metals Action Plan and the CID

Meeting with Dow Europe GmbH

7 Mar 2025 · Industrial decarbonization in Europe

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

5 Mar 2025 · “co-create” a roadmap that balances affordability, sustainability, and security

Meeting with Finnish Minerals Group

4 Mar 2025 · sustainable supply of Critical and Strategic raw materials for Europe

Meeting with BASF SE

4 Mar 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal and the 2040 Climate goals

Meeting with TotalEnergies SE

27 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal and the climate targets, and some other climate and energy-related priorities

Meeting with European Association of Mining Industries, Metal Ores & Industrial Minerals

25 Feb 2025 · Discuss joint effort to promote Europe’s competitiveness

Meeting with Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum vzw

13 Feb 2025 · NOAK – Next of a Kind PV, IMEC – new venture, reshoring PV & international value chain partnerships

Meeting with Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek

13 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Plan / International Climate Policy

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

10 Feb 2025 · Automotive dialogue

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

7 Feb 2025 · industrial policy in the EU and the situation in the automotive sector

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

6 Feb 2025 · Investissements en Europe

Meeting with Stegra (formerly H2GS AB)

5 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS

5 Feb 2025 · Climate finance

Meeting with GravitHy

4 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

4 Feb 2025 · shipping; automotive; energy/environment; construction; agriculture food

Meeting with A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S

23 Jan 2025 · Decarbonisation

Meeting with

21 Jan 2025 · reduction of CO2 impact

Meeting with Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

17 Jan 2025 · Strategic dialogue

Meeting with European Energy Research Alliance aisbl

16 Jan 2025 · the obvious role EERA plays in advancing EU’s reaching its climate objectives.

Meeting with ENGIE

16 Jan 2025 · climate policy issues

Meeting with Climate Strategy

14 Jan 2025 · Discuss the main findings of the "Filling the EU Climate Investment Gap more Efficiently." report; we hope will be able to inform the new Commission's ideas for the next MFF, the Clean Industrial Deal and the European Competitiveness Fund.

Meeting with Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment)

9 Jan 2025 · Electrification first as energy strategy

Meeting with Shipyards' and Maritime Equipment Association of Europe

19 Dec 2024 · the decarbonisation of Europe’s maritime sector

Meeting with ABB Ltd

19 Dec 2024 · Energy transition

Meeting with KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS

13 Dec 2024 · Green agenda in EU

Meeting with

12 Dec 2024 · The 2025 CO2 target

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

10 Dec 2024 · industrial competitiveness

Meeting with GFG Alliance

10 Dec 2024 · Clean Energy

Meeting with European Chemical Industry Council

9 Dec 2024 · Presentation of a unique tool designed to sketch and demonstrate feasible pathways towards the chemical sector's transition to climate-neutrality and circularity

Meeting with Carbon Capture & Storage Association

5 Dec 2024 · Present the highlights of our latest study on the benefits of a Europe-wide CO2 markets

Meeting with European Ceramic Industry Association

3 Dec 2024 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Centre for European Policy Studies

3 Dec 2024 · Future of the EU climate policy

Meeting with GE Vernova

2 Dec 2024 · CCS, hydro, SMR, grid, wind, gas power

Meeting with Greenpeace European Unit

29 Nov 2024 · the alarming number of false solutions and political distractions

Meeting with

29 Nov 2024 · Recommendations for an Electrification Action plan in Europe

Meeting with EPIA SolarPower Europe

29 Nov 2024 · Electrification Alliance

Meeting with Airbus

29 Nov 2024 · future of air transport

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

27 Nov 2024 · automobile sector issues

Meeting with Fertilizers Europe

27 Nov 2024 · Fertilizers and Nitrogen

Meeting with Swedish Forest Industries Federation

25 Nov 2024 · General exchange of views regarding the upcoming Commission initiatives in the field of EU climate policy in the new mandate and how the industry can contribute to achieving the 2040 targets

Meeting with Financial Times

15 Nov 2024 · Green Deal implementation/trade and international climate policy

Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE

14 Nov 2024 · 2040 climate target and conditions/drivers

Meeting with Cruise Lines International Association

13 Nov 2024 · EU Maritime industrial strategy

Meeting with

8 Nov 2024 · Kairos@C

Meeting with Negative Emissions Platform

5 Nov 2024 · policy recommendations on revising the EU Climate Law; the need for a dedicated CDR Strategy; and the establishment of a compliance market for CDR

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

5 Nov 2024 · Examining the critical enabling conditions for the transition — from recharging and refuelling infrastructure to energy grid capacity, fiscal incentives, and funding.

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

5 Nov 2024 · To discuss industrial competitiveness and electrification, as well as energy security

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

16 Oct 2024 · current situation at VW Group

Meeting with Solvay SA

4 Oct 2024 · impact on the soda ash industry due to the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.

Meeting with Hy24

4 Oct 2024 · building the EU Hydrogen Economy

Meeting with Fluxys SA

1 Oct 2024 · waterstof en CO2-captatie

Meeting with

30 Sept 2024 · to discuss a groundbreaking initiative that holds immense potential for the European steel industry and the global fight against climate change.

Meeting with European Recycling Industries' Confederation

26 Sept 2024 · Video message with "decarbonization" as main topic

Meeting with Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries

26 Sept 2024 · Priorities for the coming mandate on delivering the green deal and net-zero transformation; CBAM and its competitiveness implications in downstream industries; Perspectives for a more comprehensive global climate deal; Regaining global leadership

Meeting with Cleantech for Europe

26 Sept 2024 · How to support Europe’s future competitiveness and industrial leadership.

Meeting with Volvo Car Corporation AB

24 Sept 2024 · Discussion on next generation mobility

Meeting with Alfa Laval Corporate AB

24 Sept 2024 · “crafting the Green Deal”

Meeting with Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren e.V.

23 Sept 2024 · Possible contributions in the working fields of DG CLIMA (climate change/resilience, climate information systems, carbon storage)

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

11 Sept 2024 · Current situation at Volkswagen Group

Meeting with International Council on Clean Transportation

10 Sept 2024 · climate & transport area

Meeting with Elia Transmission Belgium

10 Sept 2024 · priorities for the new Commission

Meeting with World Shipping Council

10 Sept 2024 · Discuss priorities for the decarbonisation of international shipping, both within the upcoming Commission mandate and at the IMO in view of the revised green house gas strategy adopted there in 2023

Meeting with Europa Nostra

9 Sept 2024 · To discuss on how culture & cultural heritage can support climate adaptation and mitigation.

Meeting with Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries

4 Sept 2024 · recommendations on energy and climate policies

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

29 Aug 2024 · Automotive sector

Meeting with TOPSOE A/S

3 Jul 2024 · concerning the EU’s objectives for domestic electrolyser and renewable hydrogen production capacity

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

25 Jun 2024 · Current situation of vehicle market

Meeting with Gates Foundation

24 Jun 2024 · To explore how we can jointly increase the ambition and effectiveness of all forms of climate finance to fund the agrifood system transformation.

Meeting with

24 Jun 2024 · Effective technology pathways for transport decarbonization towards 2040

Meeting with Saipem Spa

24 Jun 2024 · insights into the decarbonisation potential, investments, challenges and needs of the industry, in the context of the ongoing dialogue on the Union's 2040-climate target and the enabling conditions for its achievement.

Meeting with Mars Incorporated

14 Jun 2024 · To exchange best practices and maybe some ideas how Mars can help to make sustainability a competitive advantage

Meeting with Forum Atomique Européen

5 Jun 2024 · to discuss the role of nuclear in helping Europe achieve its climate targets by providing not only decarbonised electricity, but also heat and hydrogen for other applications

Meeting with European Recycling Industries' Confederation

4 Jun 2024 · lower the carbon footprint of steelmaking

Meeting with Airports Council International - European Region

30 May 2024 · Future of aviation

Meeting with European Energy Exchange AG

30 May 2024 · future of the European ETS

Meeting with Microsoft Corporation

24 May 2024 · Fact or Fiction: Combatting disinformation and deepfakes ahead of the EU Elections – Microsoft Roundtable Luncheon, EUI SOU2024

Meeting with Invest Europe

15 May 2024 · Future of the European Union’s Single Market to EU leaders

Meeting with Climate Leadership Coalition

14 May 2024 · Bringing climate objectives into industrial policy, enhancing the competitiveness of green European industries, and scaling up carbon removal initiatives

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

7 May 2024 · industrial decarbonization and competitiveness

Meeting with European Ceramic Industry Association

29 Apr 2024 · Climate policy

Meeting with Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung

22 Apr 2024 · to explore carbon market strategies for addressing emissions and removals in the agriculture and forestry sectors.

Meeting with Cleantech for Europe

19 Apr 2024 · discussion on how the EU can accelerate the rise of the next generation of industry

Meeting with EUROGAS

18 Apr 2024 · Achieving the EU 2040 climate target: The role of gaseous energy

Meeting with Siemens Energy AG

18 Apr 2024 · Hydrogen market in Europe

Meeting with The European Steel Association

9 Apr 2024 · HL panel discussion on EU industrial value chains

Meeting with International Swaps and Derivatives Association

9 Apr 2024 · To touch on a number of climate-related issues of mutual interest, including carbon markets in the EU.

Meeting with LOGIN EKO DOO Zrenjanin (Aradac)

27 Mar 2024 · Intro meeting and a discussion about opportunities and the needs in the area of sustainability

Meeting with Crossroads Consulting, s.r.o.

27 Mar 2024 · Energy and climate policy

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

21 Mar 2024 · Competitiveness and energy infrastructure

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

13 Mar 2024 · To discuss matters related to 2040 and priorities for the next mandate

Meeting with European Community Shipowners' Associations

12 Mar 2024 · the EU climate targets

Meeting with

11 Mar 2024 · Discuss how to best advance the European Green Deal and ensure effective EU climate action

Meeting with FoodDrinkEurope

4 Mar 2024 · future of the) Green Deal in the next institutional mandate

Meeting with Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V.

27 Feb 2024 · exchange of views

Meeting with Institute for Climate Economics

21 Feb 2024 · Ways the EU can further increase climate investments

Meeting with Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

20 Feb 2024 · next Strategic Agenda of EU institutions

Meeting with European Association Automotive Suppliers

20 Feb 2024 · the 2040 EU climate target plan

Meeting with

15 Feb 2024 · 1. CO2 standards heavy-duty vehicles - implications, implementation etc. 2. State and further development of the enabling conditions (infrastructure, cost parity measures, incentives etc.) 3. Industrial competitiveness 4. ACEA priorities for the next

Meeting with KIC InnoEnergy SE

14 Feb 2024 · • to present the latest news from EIT InnoEnergy (EBA battery materials fund, investment pipeline in key areas for decarbonisation : sustainable aviation fuels, energy storage); • to exchange views on the earmarked Innovation Fund budget for battery

Meeting with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

13 Feb 2024 · EU climate policy

Meeting with Science Business International SRL

13 Feb 2024 · Will the planet be working together on R&I in 2050?

Meeting with LOW Associates Brussels

9 Feb 2024 · Clean Energy Transition

Meeting with Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment)

1 Feb 2024 · Upcoming 2040 target communication

Meeting with A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S

30 Jan 2024 · discuss the competitiveness of green fuel projects

Meeting with Veolia Environnement

25 Jan 2024 · Recognition of avoided emissions, climate change adaptation and mitigation as well as the outcome of COP28

Meeting with ArcelorMittal

24 Jan 2024 · Roadmap om de CO2-emissie met 35% te verminderen tegen 2030 t.o.v. 2018 en om klimaatneutraal te worden tegen 2050

Meeting with ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability European Secretariat

23 Jan 2024 · Discussion to ensure a strong response from cities and regions.

Meeting with Vereniging VBO

19 Jan 2024 · La stratégie climatique de l’UE; FF55; futures ambitions climatiques de l’UE

Meeting with Euronext

16 Jan 2024 · Sustainable finance : transitioning towards high impact

Meeting with Ernst & Young Core Business Services BV

28 Nov 2023 · exchange with you on carbon credit markets

Meeting with Confederation of European Paper Industries

27 Nov 2023 · How to stop rust belt spreading in Europe?

Meeting with Hydrogen Europe

21 Nov 2023 · Clean Hydrogen Partnership

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

16 Nov 2023 · Delivering the RePowerEU targets

Meeting with Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles

16 Nov 2023 · Implementation of the Green Deal

Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE

15 Nov 2023 · Exchange on the 2040 target and governance among other important topics

Meeting with Eumicon AISBL

14 Nov 2023 · the decarbonisation plan for the industry to reach net zero

Meeting with Tree Energy Solutions BV

7 Nov 2023 · Timeline for implementing act for RFNBOs and equivalence in the ETS

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

25 Oct 2023 · 1. CCS in NZIA and beyond 2. Regulation on methane emissions reduction in the energy sector 3. IOGP Europe feedback on the DG CLIMA/DG ENER non-paper in light of the COP28 preparation

Meeting with

24 Oct 2023 · Cercle des Grandes Entreprises françaises

Meeting with CEMBUREAU - The European Cement Association

24 Oct 2023 · Conference : Cementing Europe’s Future: Buildings for a Net Zero Age

Meeting with ExxonMobil Petroleum Chemical

19 Oct 2023 · to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change

Meeting with MAHLE International GmbH

18 Oct 2023 · Current transformation challenges and insights from other regions like Asia and the US.

Meeting with Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek

18 Oct 2023 · Algemene kennismaking en uitwisselen rond samenwerking en mogelijke opportuniteiten

Meeting with FuelsEurope

12 Oct 2023 · Energy transition

Meeting with Fertilizers Europe

12 Oct 2023 · Fertilizer sector decarbonisation strategy

Meeting with Rud Pedersen Public Affairs Brussels

11 Oct 2023 · Promote deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology

Meeting with Tree Energy Solutions BV

10 Oct 2023 · Focus on the question of what should be the Green Deal priorities of the next Commission.

Meeting with Clean Air Task Force, Inc.

9 Oct 2023 · Industrial decarbonisation, carbon capture and storage, and methane emissions

Meeting with EPIA SolarPower Europe

28 Sept 2023 · solar prices plummeting

Meeting with Energy and Climate Policy and Innovation Council e.V.

27 Sept 2023 · Piloting the climate club: A sectoral alliance for steel

Meeting with Mundys Group

27 Sept 2023 · present Mundys in more detail, discuss their activities and investments in Europe and how Mundys can support the green and digital transition under the EU agenda.

Meeting with Health & Environment Alliance

19 Sept 2023 · Keynote speech at the Climate and Health Adaptation conference

Meeting with Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

12 Sept 2023 · give an overview of the EU policy landscape

Meeting with Bruegel

6 Sept 2023 · Governance of EU climate and energy policy

Meeting with Fluxys SA

24 Aug 2023 · The future regulatory framework for CO2

Meeting with Solvay SA

23 Aug 2023 · - energy transition and decarbonization industry - PFAS

Meeting with TULIP Sarl

11 Jul 2023 · Study to develop an EU-wide Framework for Sustainable Resource Management

Meeting with

27 Jun 2023 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Apple Inc.

27 Jun 2023 · Exchange on the future of the EU’s Green Deal and how to enable our mutual goal of tackling the climate crisis

Meeting with European Chemical Industry Council

26 Jun 2023 · Chemical sector

Meeting with The European House - Ambrosetti

22 Jun 2023 · Companies are likely to bring up the Industrial Strategy and NZIA

Meeting with EPIA SolarPower Europe

21 Jun 2023 · Solar industrial strategy

Meeting with ArcelorMittal

19 Jun 2023 · Steel production in Europe

Meeting with Luossavaara Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag

16 Jun 2023 · ETS product benchmarks

Meeting with Global CCS Institute Ltd

15 Jun 2023 · Annual Europe Forum

Meeting with Hydrogen Europe

15 Jun 2023 · Net zero industry act and the hydrogen bank

Meeting with Global CCS Institute Ltd

15 Jun 2023 · The role of carbon capture, utilisation, and storage as it relates to supporting industrial decarbonisation goals and Europe’s climate ambitious

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

12 Jun 2023 · NZIA and the forthcoming Commission Communication on CCUS

Meeting with SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION

6 Jun 2023 · introduce the work of the Solar Impulse Foundation

Meeting with SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION

6 Jun 2023 · to discuss on-going climate-related issues

Meeting with ChargeUp Europe

1 Jun 2023 · Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure industry

Meeting with The European Steel Association

31 May 2023 · Advancing Europe’s Net-Zero Industry

Meeting with The European Steel Association

31 May 2023 · To discuss issues relevant for the decarbonisation of the EU steel industry and a possible Transition Pathway initiative

Meeting with Air France-KLM

30 May 2023 · Sustainable aviation

Meeting with Amazon Europe Core SARL

24 May 2023 · Discuss the Commission’s plans on the Green Claims Initiative and introduce Amazon's major investments to support the green and digital transition.

Meeting with Tree Energy Solutions BV

24 May 2023 · How to help deliver our EU H2 objectives

Meeting with TITAN CEMENT INTERNATIONAL SA

15 May 2023 · ETS/CBAM; Innovation Fund

Meeting with SuperNode Ltd

11 May 2023 · Supernode presented its new technology under development for long distance, zero resistance power transmission and its further development plans, including the possibility of an application to a future Innovation Fund call.

Meeting with TotalEnergies SE

10 May 2023 · Biomethane production in the EU; Net Zero Industry Act; CCS technologies; Nature-based solutions

Meeting with HERACLES GENERAL CEMENT CO

28 Apr 2023 · To discuss their plans for the OLYMPUS CCS project at HERACLES-HOLCIM Milaki plant in Greece

Meeting with

28 Apr 2023 · FF55; Net Zero industrial plan; Climate risk assessment

Meeting with ENEL SpA

27 Apr 2023 · solar PV panels

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

26 Apr 2023 · providing updates to the expanded Catalyst program; EU-Catalyst specific discussion

Meeting with CEMBUREAU - The European Cement Association

25 Apr 2023 · Delegated Act RFNBO/RCF

Meeting with Siemens AG

13 Apr 2023 · Sustainability

Meeting with European Alliance to Save Energy

12 Apr 2023 · Conversation on energy efficiency

Meeting with ENGIE

11 Apr 2023 · Climate change

Meeting with thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG

31 Mar 2023 · Decarbonization

Meeting with Schneider Electric

30 Mar 2023 · Schneider is looking to prepare a report on the 2040 climate goal for Europe, and what it means, especially for electrification, energy efficiency and decentralized energy (as they have our own research institute)

Meeting with easyJet

28 Mar 2023 · 1. sustainability issues 2. EasyJet positions regarding climate action 3. net zero roadmap

Meeting with International Emissions Trading Association

24 Mar 2023 · EU ETS review; COP 28

Meeting with Orgalim – Europe's Technology Industries

23 Mar 2023 · EU’s transition to a net-zero economy

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

13 Mar 2023 · updates to share

Meeting with European Insulation Manufacturers Association

13 Mar 2023 · Eurima's climate neutrality roadmap

Meeting with Airbus

10 Mar 2023 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Confederation of European Paper Industries

10 Mar 2023 · Green Deal Industrial Plan: integration between energy, climate, raw materials, technology, skills, funding, and trade will be crucial for moving to net zero.

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

10 Mar 2023 · Green Deal Industrial Plan

Meeting with Confederazione Generale dell'Industria Italiana

7 Mar 2023 · Forthcoming finalisation of the Fit-for-55 proposals and the challenges related to its practical implementation, which requires a strong integrated vision of industrial policy at European level

Meeting with Agora Think Tanks gGmbH

7 Mar 2023 · Deployment of the lead technologies to accelerate climate action and implications for the upcoming debate on the EU's 2040 greenhouse gas reduction target

Meeting with Verband der Automobilindustrie

7 Mar 2023 · introductory meeting and discussion on current automotive topics

Meeting with European Aluminium AISBL

27 Feb 2023 · 2023 policy priorities for the EU transition towards a green economy

Meeting with EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION

23 Feb 2023 · European Green Deal

Meeting with EUROMETAUX

22 Feb 2023 · The non-ferrous metals industry

Meeting with Agora Think Tanks gGmbH

21 Feb 2023 · Discuss insights on forthcoming analysis on global steel industry transformation

Meeting with European Round Table for Industry

17 Feb 2023 · Net Zero Industry Act & European Green Industrial Policy; Industrial competitiveness in the context of the IRA; Support for ‘deep’ decarbonisation projects of companies: Innovation Fund ; Focus of the European Sovereignty Fund ; COP28

Meeting with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Partners LLP

17 Feb 2023 · Sustainable investment in the EU

Meeting with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Partners LLP

17 Feb 2023 · Exchange to allow KKR to provide its views as US based large long term investor, and explain how KKR can contribute to the realisation of some of the US-EU's agenda regarding sustainability.

Meeting with Ecocem Materials Ltd

16 Feb 2023 · Decarbonisation priorities for the cement sector

Meeting with KIC InnoEnergy SE

3 Feb 2023 · Leverage IRA opportunity for Europe’s benefit. Boosting EU green transition: Turning brown assets into green assets.

Meeting with Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment)

27 Jan 2023 · Trucks and Fleets (with regard to IRA response) and RNFBO

Meeting with Uniper

19 Jan 2023 · European large-scale projects on both LNG and H12/Ammonia

Meeting with Stichting European Climate Foundation

18 Jan 2023 · Supporting work around a European response to the US IRA, the need for a new investment wave in climate-friendly technologies and the upcoming electricity market design reform.

Meeting with Global Citizen

16 Jan 2023 · COP and the G20

Meeting with Global Citizen

16 Jan 2023 · COP and the G20

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

7 Dec 2022 · Current political challenges

Meeting with JPMorgan Chase & Co.

7 Dec 2022 · European Green Deal, the energy situation and other financial-related aspects of the transition.

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

30 Nov 2022 · EU green deal and the energy crisis situation

Meeting with European Solar Manufacturing Council

28 Nov 2022 · Launching of the EU Solar PV Industry Alliance

Meeting with 3E

18 Nov 2022 · Geopolitics / RE industry in EU

Meeting with Agora Think Tanks gGmbH

16 Nov 2022 · Climate and energy priorities for the next legislative mandate

Meeting with Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V.

14 Nov 2022 · Implications of the IRA and possible European responses

Meeting with 3E

10 Nov 2022 · Geopolitics / RE industry in EU

Meeting with Fortescue

27 Oct 2022 · Hydrogen in Australia

Meeting with Gates Foundation

17 Oct 2022 · Update you on the Catalyst program

Meeting with Shell Companies

11 Oct 2022 · Energy crisis

Meeting with Stegra (formerly H2GS AB)

11 Oct 2022 · How the EU can continue supporting the Green Deal and the climate transition in Europe despite the horrific invasion of Ukraine and its different effects on the European economy and European companies; Fitfor55; ETS, CBAM and RED

Meeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations

10 Oct 2022 · Conc. Commission proposals to revise the entire EU pharmaceutical legislation by the end of the year

Meeting with Shell Companies

4 Oct 2022 · Energy prices

Meeting with Shell Companies

7 Sept 2022 · price cap Russian oil

Meeting with European Energy Exchange AG

6 Sept 2022 · Short-term and long-term markets for the trading of power and gas, as well as related commodities such as emission allowances

Meeting with Climate Leadership Coalition

17 Aug 2022 · European Green deal

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

22 Jun 2022 · Update on the Catalyst-EU partnership and cover other topics such as the REPowerEU action plan

Meeting with

15 Jun 2022 · Energy market design

Meeting with Seed Global Health

3 Jun 2022 · Follow up to WEF

Meeting with Stichting European Climate Foundation

25 May 2022 · Reflect on RePowerEU and IES and how ECF can improve their support to the Commission's work

Meeting with CONSEIL DE COOPERATION ECONOMIQUE

10 May 2022 · Electricity market design

Meeting with E.ON SE

29 Apr 2022 · Green Deal, hydrogen, taxonomy

Meeting with Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V.

28 Apr 2022 · RePowerEU en andere zaken van gezamenlijk belang zoals Europees industrie- en klimaatbeleid, Fit455 en de upcoming CO2 standards voor trucks

Meeting with Energy Transitions Commission

25 Apr 2022 · Ensuring European energy security while delivering the energy transition.

Meeting with EPIA SolarPower Europe

7 Apr 2022 · Solar Sustainability Best Practice Benchmark and a dedicated paper on Agri-PV Best practices

Meeting with Université libre de Bruxelles

7 Apr 2022 · Research on the greening of EU's economic policy agenda

Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

1 Apr 2022 · Exchange on the current state of play for the COVAX AMC, the needs ahead, and our work with the Commission to continue to strengthen the global pandemic response

Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

23 Mar 2022 · Update on COVAX & donations

Meeting with Royal Schiphol Group

21 Mar 2022 · WEF and EU Green deal

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

22 Feb 2022 · Energy communication

Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

11 Feb 2022 · Update of COVAX progress, the achievements of Team Europe support, and exchange on what lies ahead

Meeting with Kom op tegen Kanker

10 Feb 2022 · Possible invitation for President to an "Kom op tegen kanker" event in May 2022

Meeting with Gates Foundation

9 Feb 2022 · International public health and pandemic preparedness

Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe

21 Jan 2022 · Energy and Climate Policy Coordinator for Southeast Europe, focusing on the Western Balkans

Meeting with Institute for European Environmental Policy

17 Jan 2022 · FU meeting Fit for 55

Meeting with Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.

12 Jan 2022 · wichtige Rolle des europäischen Maschinenbaus für die digitale und grüne Transformation

Meeting with European Chemical Industry Council

1 Dec 2021 · Chemical Strategy for Sustainability

Meeting with Suomen itsenäisyyden juhlarahasto

30 Nov 2021 · European Green Deal

Meeting with VedvarendeEnergi

18 Nov 2021 · China's UNGA and G20 international coal exit commitment & Chinese coal in the Balkans

Meeting with Institute for European Environmental Policy

12 Nov 2021 · Social and distributional implications of the Fit for 55 package - ThinkSustainableEurope network

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

9 Nov 2021 · the Fit for 55 package and its opportunities and challenges for industry

Meeting with ArcelorMittal

19 Oct 2021 · REDII Delegated Acts on Recycled Carbon Fuels & Co-processing / Energy & Environment State Aid Guidelines / Waste Shipment Regulation

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

4 Oct 2021 · COVID-19

Meeting with Frontiers Media SA

29 Sept 2021 · Forum Session with Al Gore

Meeting with Gates Foundation

24 Sept 2021 · EU/US Agenda for Beating the Global Pandemic: Vaccinating the World, Saving Lives Now, and Building Back Better Health Security

Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe

24 Sept 2021 · European Green Deal

Meeting with DIGITALEUROPE

26 Aug 2021 · The role of digital in Europe’s Green Deal ambitions

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

20 Jul 2021 · Vaccines and the way forward

Meeting with Climate Leadership Coalition

16 Jul 2021 · Statement on the EU Climate Law

Meeting with Gates Foundation

15 Jul 2021 · Prep. meeting for meeting between the President and Bill Gates of19 July 2021

Meeting with Airlines for Europe

28 Jun 2021 · Destination 2050 – A route to net zero European aviation

Meeting with Fertilizers Europe

25 Jun 2021 · CBAM and conditions for the fertilizer sector

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

23 Jun 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE

23 Jun 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with The European Steel Association

18 Jun 2021 · CBAM

Meeting with

16 Jun 2021 · Discuss RED forest biomass sustainability criteria

Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe

9 Jun 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd

7 Jun 2021 · CBAM

Meeting with CLG Europe

19 May 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Agora Think Tanks gGmbH

12 May 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

12 May 2021 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

27 Apr 2021 · Catalyst programme

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

16 Apr 2021 · Catalyst programme

Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme

15 Apr 2021 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Bruegel

31 Mar 2021 · HLIP Pandemic Preparedness & Response

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

10 Mar 2021 · FU call Bill Gates - President von der Leyen

Meeting with International Union for Conservation of Nature EU Representative Office

4 Mar 2021 · Green deal implementation

Meeting with Breakthrough Energy

2 Mar 2021 · Prep. call for the call between the President and Bill Gates concerning Catalyst programme

Meeting with

26 Feb 2021 · Sustainable product policy

Meeting with American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union

26 Feb 2021 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Eurelectric aisbl

25 Jan 2021 · European Green Deal and possible keynote speech of the President at an event organised by Eurelectric in May 2021

Meeting with Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change

25 Jan 2021 · Dialogue with investors on Green deal

Meeting with Gates Foundation

22 Jan 2021 · Mission Innovation and the Breakthrough Energy Catalyst program

Meeting with Gates Foundation

13 Jan 2021 · Green deal

Meeting with Gates Foundation

8 Jan 2021 · COVID-19

Meeting with Gates Foundation

14 Dec 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change

11 Dec 2020 · Green deal - Paris Agreement

Meeting with Friends of Europe

25 Nov 2020 · European Green deal and COVID-19

Meeting with SANOFI

23 Nov 2020 · Alliances

Meeting with Stichting European Climate Foundation

18 Nov 2020 · European Green deal

Meeting with Gates Ventures, LLC

17 Nov 2020 · Breakthrough Energy Catalyst

Meeting with MEDICINES FOR EUROPE

6 Nov 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Wellcome Trust

30 Sept 2020 · COVID 19

Meeting with Airbus

25 Sept 2020 · Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the aeronautical sector in general and Airbus in particular, and sustainable aviation.

Meeting with Friends of the Earth Europe

24 Sept 2020 · European Green deal

Meeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations

23 Sept 2020 · EU pharmaceutical strategy and the general approach to IP in pharmaceuticals

Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe

18 Sept 2020 · 2030 Plan

Meeting with Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment)

18 Sept 2020 · 2030 Climate Target plan

Meeting with Microsoft Corporation

14 Jul 2020 · Green deal and digital issues

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

13 Jul 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with EURODOM

26 Jun 2020 · Prochain trilogue du 30 juin 2020 relatif aux mesures transitoires pour la PAC

Meeting with The American European Community Association

25 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Gates Foundation

24 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Pandemic Action Network

22 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with CLG Europe

22 Jun 2020 · European green deal

Meeting with Wellcome Trust

19 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

19 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Unknown Organization

17 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with US National Academy of Medicine

16 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with World Economic Forum

16 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Médecins Sans Frontières International

12 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

10 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with The Digital Circle

9 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with US National Academy of Medicine

9 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with

9 Jun 2020 · COVID 19

Meeting with Aldersgate Group

4 Jun 2020 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

2 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Pandemic Action Network

2 Jun 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with European Alliance to Save Energy

29 May 2020 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Voka - Vlaams Netwerk van Ondernemingen

28 May 2020 · European Green deal

Meeting with Unknown Organization

27 May 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Havenbedrijf Antwerpen - Brugge NV van publiek recht

18 May 2020 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

8 May 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with Stiftung KlimaWirtschaft

28 Apr 2020 · Green deal

Meeting with Airbus

21 Apr 2020 · Consequences of COVID-19 crisis on the aerospace sector

Meeting with Science Europe

21 Apr 2020 · Green deal

Meeting with Gates Foundation

27 Mar 2020 · COVID-19

Meeting with University College London

23 Mar 2020 · new EU Industrial Strategy in light of the challenges of COVID-19

Meeting with VedvarendeEnergi

19 Mar 2020 · Chinese financed coal projects in Europe

Meeting with PepsiCo

11 Mar 2020 · Green deal

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

2 Mar 2020 · the policy-makers / business dialogue conc. the green deal

Meeting with SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION

19 Feb 2020 · European Green deal

Meeting with World Economic Forum

19 Feb 2020 · Green deal

Meeting with Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd

6 Feb 2020 · bring more Europe into the national climate and energy debate in Germany

Meeting with Umweltorganisation WWF Central and Eastern Erurope

3 Feb 2020 · European Green Deal going forward, especially on the links between climate and biodiversity, and other WWF priorities

Meeting with Climate-KIC Holding BV

30 Jan 2020 · the implementation of the European Green Deal

Meeting with International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe

29 Jan 2020 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment)

3 Dec 2019 · Electrification wave and the rapid enlargement of manufacturers’ electric vehicle models