Environmental Coalition on Standards

ECOS

ECOS was established in 2001 to enhance the voice of the environment within the European and international standardisation system.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Guillaume Roty (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and

7 Nov 2025 · The quarterly meeting between the DG GROW H3 and the organisations listed in Annex III to the EU standardisation Regulation.

Meeting with Guillaume Roty (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs), Guillaume Roty (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and

23 Sept 2025 · The upcoming revision of the Standardisation Regulation 1025/2012 and in particular the issue of inclusiveness in standardisation work.

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and

7 Jul 2025 · Letter with 16 signatories for European Competitiveness Fund to deliver climate and energy security for EU citizens and SMEs

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

1 Jul 2025 · Circular and toxic-free plastic

Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and

30 Jun 2025 · Simplification agenda, EPR and waste prevention in WEEE

Meeting with Anna Cavazzini (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

19 Jun 2025 · Public procurement

Meeting with Barbara Bonvissuto (Director Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

10 Jun 2025 · Standardisation request for cement under the Construction Products Regulation

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

14 May 2025 · Decarbonizing construction

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

24 Apr 2025 · Housing situation in Europe

Meeting with Nikola Minchev (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Apr 2025 · Meeting on EU policies related to the IMCO report on public procurement

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament) and

23 Apr 2025 · Environmental action

Meeting with Joan Canton (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and Alliance for Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete

16 Apr 2025 · Lead markets for cement and concrete products in CID and IDAA

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

16 Apr 2025 · Green Claims

Meeting with Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Apr 2025 · Standardization of Heat Pumps

Meeting with Pierre Jouvet (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

26 Mar 2025 · marchés publics

Meeting with Giorgio Gori (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Mar 2025 · Presentation and overview of activities

Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Laia Pinos Mataro (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and

13 Feb 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Majdouline Sbai (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

12 Feb 2025 · Révision du règlement Détergents

Meeting with Katharina Knapton-Vierlich (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

11 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on the implementation of the construction products regulation (CPR) and the links of this policy with other related EU initiatives.

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Feb 2025 · Ecodesign

Meeting with Benedetta Scuderi (Member of the European Parliament)

27 Jan 2025 · Buildings/ Labelling/Steel

Response to Single Market Strategy 2025

23 Jan 2025

Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament)

12 Dec 2024 · Forest Monitoring Law

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

15 Oct 2024 · Green Claims

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Oct 2024 · Update on Ecodesign Regulation

Meeting with Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Oct 2024 · General discussion on heat pumps and Heating and Cooling decarbonisation

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Textiles

Meeting with Majdouline Sbai (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

25 Sept 2024 · Révision du règlement Détergents

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

2 May 2024 · Green Industrial Deal

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and

9 Apr 2024 · European Green Deal and sustainable resource management

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Feb 2024 · Sustainable Built Environment, Beyond GDP, Taxonomy

Meeting with Dino Toljan (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

15 Feb 2024 · Decarbonization of the cement industry

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Dec 2023 · Relevant Circular Economy issues

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

16 Nov 2023 · End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation

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

21 Jun 2023 · Stakeholder meeting on WFD revision

Meeting with Jan Huitema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and European Environmental Bureau

23 Feb 2023 · Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

8 Feb 2023 · Textiles

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and industriAll European Trade Union

6 Feb 2023 · packaging waste

Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and Seas At Risk

18 Jan 2023 · Green Deal implementation on the fight against microplastic pollution

Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and Seas At Risk

18 Jan 2023 · Green Deal implementation on the fight against microplastic pollution

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

18 Jan 2023 · Green Deal implementation on the fight against microplastic pollution

Meeting with Margrete Auken (Member of the European Parliament) and Seas At Risk

13 Jan 2023 · Microplastic in EU law

Meeting with Pär Holmgren (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

11 Jan 2023 · EU Textile Strategy (staff level)

Meeting with David Cormand (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

28 Nov 2022 · Ecodesign Regulation

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and

5 Oct 2022 · Empowering consumers for the green transition

Meeting with Biljana Borzan (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

9 Sept 2022 · Empowering consumers for the green transition

Meeting with David Cormand (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

27 Jun 2022 · Ecodesign Regulation and Empowering consumers in the Green Transition

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and The European Consumer Voice in Standardisation

6 May 2022 · Amendment to the Standardisation Regulation

Meeting with Alice Kuhnke (Member of the European Parliament) and

7 Apr 2022 · EU Textile Strategy (staff level)

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

23 Mar 2022 · Views of group of civil society organisations regarding the EU strategy for sustainable textiles

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

22 Mar 2022 · Circular Economy and EU Strategy on Textiles

Meeting with Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders) and

22 Mar 2022 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

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

10 Mar 2022 · Sustainable Textile Strategy

Meeting with Alice Kuhnke (Member of the European Parliament) and

3 Feb 2022 · EU Textile Strategy (staff level)

Meeting with Stefano Grassi (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson) and

2 Dec 2021 · EPBD - Energy efficiency - Minimum Energy Performance Standards

Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

19 Oct 2021 · Preparation of the Sustainable Product Policy Initiative and Consumer Empowerment for the Green Transition

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

19 May 2021 · Clean Hydrogen Alliance; Hydrogen Strategy

Response to EU strategy for textiles

2 Feb 2021

Meeting with Marius Vascega (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

29 Sept 2020 · Circular economy and resource efficiency in the construction sector, initiatives foreseen in the new CEA.

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and

16 Jun 2020 · European Green Deal, new circular economy action plan and the circular plastics economy

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

13 Apr 2018 · discussion on single-use plastics legislation

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

13 Apr 2018 · Single use plastic

Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner) and

30 Jan 2018 · Exchange of views regarding strategy on plastics

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and

6 Nov 2017 · Discussion on EU Plastics Strategy

Meeting with Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and

26 Oct 2017 · Plastic strategy

Meeting with Peter Van Kemseke (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

10 Mar 2015 · Energy Union follow-up: Energy labelling