European Association for Coal and Lignite
EURACOAL
EURACOAL's activities focus on the entire coal value chain: from prospecting, access to reserves, extraction, marketing and transport through to the use of coal at power stations, in the steel industry and in other energy-intensive industries as well as post-mining activities.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Carsten Schierenbeck (Head of Unit Research and Innovation)
12 Sept 2025 · RFCS and its future reform
Meeting with Jurgen Tiedje (Head of Unit Research and Innovation)
14 Apr 2025 · RFCS and the future reform
Response to European Water Resilience Strategy
4 Mar 2025
Meeting with Auke Zijlstra (Member of the European Parliament) and Axpo Holding AG
10 Dec 2024 · Energy transition, CBAM
Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
26 Sept 2024 · Soil law and mining industry
Meeting with András Gyürk (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Sept 2024 · Discussion on the policy priorities of the European coal industry
Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
8 Mar 2024 · Soil Law
Meeting with Jens Geier (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
21 Feb 2023 · Exchange of Views on the Methane Regulation (Staff Level)
Meeting with Silvia Sardone (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and International Association of Oil Gas Producers Europe
3 May 2022 · Meeting on Methane Regulation
Meeting with Guido Reil (Member of the European Parliament)
21 Apr 2022 · Coal mining
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
11 Nov 2021 · Legislative proposal on methane emissions.
Response to Proposal for a legislative act to reduce methane emissions in the oil, gas and coal sectors
26 Jan 2021
Response to Revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directives 2008/50/EC and 2004/107/EC
14 Jan 2021
Response to New EU Soil Strategy - healthy soil for a healthy life
10 Dec 2020
Response to EU Action Plan Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil
29 Oct 2020
Response to Commission proposal for the revision of Directive 2010/75/EU on industrial emissions
21 Apr 2020
Response to Commission Communication outlining a comprehensive plan to increase the EU 2030 climate target
15 Apr 2020
Response to Proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment mechanism (CBAM)
1 Apr 2020
Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)
6 Feb 2020
Response to Evaluation of the Directive 2010/75/EU on industrial emissions
4 Dec 2018
Meeting with Christian Linder (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Dagmara Koska (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Dagmara Koska (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
7 Mar 2016 · Social aspect of energy transition
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President)
28 Jan 2015 · Energy Union