EUROMETAUX

Eurometaux is the organisation set up by the European non-ferrous metals industry to serve its members in matters related to EU and international legislation development and implementation.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Andrzej Celinski (Cabinet of Commissioner Piotr Serafin) and

18 Nov 2025 · Presentation on the state of play of the negotiations of the next MFF, with the special focus on communication activities.

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action) and

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

Meeting with Maria Elena Scoppio (Director Taxation and Customs Union) and

14 Nov 2025 · Discussions on technical issues concerning the design and implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

28 Oct 2025 · High Level Dialogue with Industry executives on the implementation of CBAM.

Meeting with Wopke Hoekstra (Commissioner) and

28 Oct 2025 · High Level Dialogue with Industry executives on the implementation of CBAM

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)

17 Oct 2025 · The electrification plan, the Tripartite Contracts plan, the Industrial Accelerator Act

Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Oct 2025 · Waste shipment and Industrial Decarbonisation Accelerator Act

Meeting with Sabine Weyand (Director-General Trade)

7 Oct 2025 · EU-US trade relations; availability of aluminum and copper scrap; EU trade defence measures.

Meeting with Vita Jukne (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

30 Sept 2025 · Chemicals Management Week of Eurometaux: upcoming environmental omnibus.

Meeting with Vicente Hurtado Roa (Head of Unit Taxation and Customs Union) and

19 Sept 2025 · Discussions on technical issues concerning the design and implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Meeting with Andi Cristea (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

17 Jul 2025 · EU metal industry

Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)

15 Jul 2025 · Power Purchase Agreements

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and

15 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on Advanced Materials

Meeting with Vilija Sysaite (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

11 Jul 2025 · REACH and lithium

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

2 Jul 2025 · EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularity

Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Jun 2025 · the Critical Raw Materials Act and Strategic Projects

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Jun 2025 · How to create an effective single market for waste

Meeting with Pauline Weinzierl (Head of Unit Trade)

19 Jun 2025 · Eurometaux – meeting with the Trade Committee.

Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Laia Pinos Mataro (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and Metlen Energy & Metals

3 Jun 2025 · Discussion on the competitiveness of the European metal industry.

Meeting with Thomas Le Vaillant (Acting Head of Unit Trade)

26 May 2025 · Minutes meeting Eurometaux on rules of origin 26/05

Meeting with Léon Delvaux (Director Trade) and

23 May 2025 · Discussion on the availability of copper scrap in the EU market

Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament) and European Precious Metals Federation

19 May 2025 · Preparatory meeting - event on chemicals

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

8 May 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy and WFD

Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

23 Apr 2025 · Surface water and groundwater pollutants

Meeting with Patrice Pillet (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra)

11 Apr 2025 · The reform of the CBAM and the potential extension to other sectors beyond the remit of Aluminium and Ferro-Alloys.

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

10 Apr 2025 · Impact of US tariffs

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

10 Apr 2025 · Impact of US tariffs

Meeting with Benedetta Scuderi (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Apr 2025 · Motion for Resolution on Energy Intensive Industries

Meeting with Eva Schultz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu)

2 Apr 2025 · The future of the critical metals sector in Europe

Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič), Bernd Biervert (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)

31 Mar 2025 · Challenges faced by Eurometaux members in particular with respect to copper, antimony and scrap metal internationally

Meeting with Paolo Garzotti (Acting Director Trade)

26 Mar 2025 · The meeting covered the state of EU trade agreements with Latin America.

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

25 Mar 2025 · Impact of energy prices on the metal industry

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

19 Mar 2025 · Circular economy

Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and

18 Mar 2025 · Metals

Meeting with Maria Elena Scoppio (Director Taxation and Customs Union) and

14 Mar 2025 · Discussions on technical issues concerning the design and implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Meeting with Aleksandra Kordecka (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Bertrand L'Huillier (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and

12 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the Steel and Metals Action Plan

Meeting with Paul Speight (Head of Unit Environment)

11 Mar 2025 · EU chemicals regulation/ REACH

Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament) and

6 Mar 2025 · European Energy Forum- Energy intensive industries

Meeting with Joan Canton (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

5 Mar 2025 · Introductory meeting with the new Secretary-General of Eurometaux

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Commissioner) and

4 Mar 2025 · Competitiveness and Simplification

Meeting with Mirka Janda (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto)

4 Mar 2025 · Non-Ferrous Metals - Safeguarding the EU industry

Meeting with Elena Arveras (Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque)

13 Feb 2025 · Omnibus on sustainability

Meeting with Lucie Šestáková (Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela), Riccardo Rossi (Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela)

10 Feb 2025 · Critical Raw Material

Meeting with Giorgio Gori (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

5 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on resolution on energy intensive industries with the Alliance of energy-intensive industries

Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and The European Steel Association

3 Feb 2025 · Surface water and groundwater pollutants

Meeting with Pierfrancesco Maran (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

29 Jan 2025 · End of life vehicles

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and

28 Jan 2025 · Competitiveness, Clean Industrial Deal and energy and their impact on European industry.

Meeting with Eero Heinäluoma (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Dinner event

Meeting with Virgil-Daniel Popescu (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · aluminum production - priorities and issues

Meeting with Kathleen Van Brempt (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · De Europese metaalsector en handelsbeschermende maatregelen

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Eurometaux event: Sustainable Raw Materials in the Circular Economy Act and Green Deal

Meeting with Borys Budka (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

21 Jan 2025 · Critical Raw Materials Act high-level MEP dinner

Meeting with Claudiu-Richard Târziu (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Metals Day bilateral meeting

Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Eurometaux dinner

Meeting with Manuela Ripa (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Critical Raw Materials

Meeting with Jan-Christoph Oetjen (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · General exchange on the Critical Raw Material Act

Meeting with Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Jan 2025 · Clean industrial deal

Meeting with Maria Elena Scoppio (Director Taxation and Customs Union) and

17 Jan 2025 · Discussions on technical issues concerning the design and implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament)

5 Dec 2024 · Problematiche ambientali

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament) and

4 Dec 2024 · Austausch

Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

16 Oct 2024 · Surface water and groundwater pollutants

Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament) and

4 Oct 2024 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Sept 2024 · Mining Policy

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

9 Sept 2024 · Discussion on Transition Pathway for Metals

Meeting with Tatiana Marquez Uriarte (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson)

22 Jul 2024 · Meeting with Eurometaux on new State Aid Guidelines for Critical Raw Materials

Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Apr 2024 · Panel with MEPs from other groups on "EU Elections debate: Getting Europe back in the global race for clean tech supply chains"

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

18 Apr 2024 · Speaker at "2030 resilience: An industrial agenda for achieving Europe's Critical Raw Materials goals"

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

23 Feb 2024 · Soil Law

Meeting with Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union) and European Aluminium AISBL

8 Feb 2024 · Physical meeting - Exchange on CBAM

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

30 Nov 2023 · Clean Transition Dialogue on Energy Intensive Industries

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

18 Oct 2023 · Discuss Transition Pathway for the metals sectors

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

28 Sept 2023 · Green Deal

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and

7 Jul 2023 · Critical Raw Materials Act

Meeting with Helmut Geuking (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Jun 2023 · Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CS3D)

Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

31 May 2023 · Forced Labour

Meeting with Raphaël Glucksmann (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

31 May 2023 · APA level - Forced labour

Meeting with Nicola Beer (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

9 May 2023 · Critical Raw Materials Act (Meeting held by parliamentary assistant)

Meeting with Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

9 May 2023 · Exchange of Views

Meeting with Susana Solís Pérez (Member of the European Parliament)

9 May 2023 · Future of industrial policy meeting held by parliamentary assistant

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

9 May 2023 · Eurometaux event - Sustainable raw materials: from the mine to circularity

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 Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

9 May 2023 · NZIA

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

27 Apr 2023 · Electricity market design.

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 Milan Brglez (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

20 Mar 2023 · Water legislation

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

8 Mar 2023 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)

22 Feb 2023 · The non-ferrous metals industry

Meeting with Henrike Hahn (Member of the European Parliament) and PowerShift - Verein fuer eine oekologisch-solidarische Energie- Weltwirtschaft e.V.

10 Feb 2023 · Raw Materials & Green Transition

Meeting with Pierre-Arnaud Proux (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

9 Feb 2023 · Green industrial plan, raw materials

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

26 Jan 2023 · Critical Raw Materials

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

25 Jan 2023 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

20 Dec 2022 · ETS

Meeting with Seán Kelly (Member of the European Parliament) and European Energy Forum

22 Nov 2022 · Dinner Debate: Energy Crisis: causes, consequences & win-win solutions

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

17 Oct 2022 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

14 Oct 2022 · ETS

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

6 Sept 2022 · Transition to a circular economy, availability of metals and overview of KU Leuven’s Metals for Clean Energy study findings

Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton), Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

5 Sept 2022 · Energy market situations and decarbonisation plans

Meeting with Pierre-Arnaud Proux (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager) and

25 Jul 2022 · Raw materials.

Meeting with Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Antoine Colombani (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Stefanie Hiesinger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven

15 Jun 2022 · Metals and clean energy

Meeting with Alejandro Cainzos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Pierre-Arnaud Proux (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

14 Jun 2022 · Critical raw materials.

Meeting with Anthony Whelan (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)

9 Jun 2022 · To share five key recommendations from the landmark KU Leuven Metals for Clean Energy study released last week, which quantifies the metals and raw materials needs of Europe's climate-neutrality goal for the first time.

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

23 May 2022 · ETS

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

4 May 2022 · Metals for Clean Energy

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)

25 Jan 2022 · ETS revision

Meeting with Jakop G. Dalunde (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

18 Jan 2022 · EU ETS

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

14 Oct 2021 · High energy prices and how this is affecting the competitiveness of European companies in the energy intensive sectors.

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

7 Jun 2021 · Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Environment)

18 May 2021 · Waste legislation: future revisions of Waste Shipment Regulation, Waste Framework Directive and ELV Directive

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

5 May 2021 · Implementation of the chemicals strategy for sustainability

Meeting with Gints Freimanis (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and

3 May 2021 · Carbon Borden Adjustment Mechanism

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

24 Mar 2021 · Commissioner Breton meeting with CEOs from Energy Intensive Industries on Industrial strategy & fit for 55.

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

19 Mar 2021 · Due diligence

Meeting with Geneviève Tuts (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders), Lucrezia Busa (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)

18 Mar 2021 · EU Due Diligence in Supply Chains” – Importance of the forthcoming EU legislation for the Non-Ferrous Metals Industry

Meeting with Kitti Nyitrai (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson), Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson)

18 Mar 2021 · European metals industry & industrial electrification in new EU Industrial Strategy

Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

24 Feb 2021 · Industrial strategy; European Green Deal

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)

4 Feb 2021 · Trade Policy Review, Raw Materials, Rules of Origin, CBAM, Transatlantic trade relations, global overcapacities, challenges linked to the green transition, global level playing field

Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton), Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and

14 Dec 2020 · Energy, Industrial strategy, Alliances

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

16 Jul 2020 · To discuss Circular Economy and issues related to the green and digital transitions and the role of metals in a circular economy.

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

13 Jul 2020 · European Green Deal, decarbonisation of the non-ferrous metals sector, electricity markets and renewables.

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)

9 Jul 2020 · Maroš Šefčovič holds a videoconference call with CEO’s from Eurometaux.

Meeting with Cecile Billaux (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan), Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

8 Jul 2020 · trade policy issues concerning the metal industry sector

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

29 Jun 2020 · Discussion to debrief on mining activities and priorities in general

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

18 Jun 2020 · Impacts of COVID-19

Meeting with Frauke Hoss (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and

17 Apr 2020 · Chemicals strategy for sustainability

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)

6 Feb 2020 · Climate neutrality and circular economy

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)

16 Oct 2019 · EU industry in the long term decarbonisation.

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

8 Oct 2019 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

22 Mar 2019 · ETS

Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)

8 Jan 2019 · clean and fair energy transition

Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy) and

23 Nov 2018 · clean energy transition and decarbonisation

Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and

25 Sept 2018 · Joint meeting with Eurometaux, EUROBAT and RECHARGE to discuss the future of batteries and related chemicals management

Meeting with Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)

3 Sept 2018 · Implications on the non-ferrous metals industry of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU

Meeting with Mauro Raffaele Petriccione (Director-General Climate Action)

12 Jul 2018 · Implementation of the EU Emissions Trading system

Meeting with Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)

3 Aug 2017 · Proposal for a new methodology to calculate dumping

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and

21 Mar 2017 · Reach evaluation

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

22 Feb 2017 · REACH, Chemicals, Circular Economy

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

20 Oct 2015 · Better Regulation and Chemicals Management

Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and

17 Sept 2015 · Presentation of a study

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

17 Sept 2015 · EU-China trade relations

Meeting with Bernd Martenczuk (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

17 Sept 2015 · Market economy status for China

Meeting with Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and

17 Sept 2015 · AEGIS presenting new study on consequences of granting MES to China

Meeting with Peteris Ustubs (Cabinet of High Representative / Vice-President Federica Mogherini) and

3 Sept 2015 · AEGIS Europe and MES China

Meeting with Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)

2 Jun 2015 · ETS post 2020 reform

Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)

30 Mar 2015 · Meeting with the Director of Eurometaux

Meeting with Karl-Friedrich Falkenberg (Director-General Environment)

27 Mar 2015 · Eurometaux Position zum Kreislaufwirtschaftspaket

Meeting with Alexander Italianer (Director-General Competition)

12 Mar 2015 · Indirect compensation under EU ETS

Meeting with Jos Delbeke (Director-General Climate Action)

12 Mar 2015 · EU ETS and carbon leakage

Meeting with Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner) and

19 Feb 2015 · Competitiviness, Energy Union and ETS review

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)

9 Jan 2015 · Industrial policy and metals industry

Meeting with Christian Burgsmueller (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)

15 Dec 2014 · TTIP; Market access; conflict mineral; China; TDI reform