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Hitachi Europe Ltd.

Hitachi

Hitachi Europe Ltd. is a provider of IT and operational technologies for social infrastructure.

Lobbying Activity

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

28 Oct 2025 · Priorities of the EU’s trade agenda

Hitachi calls for circular procurement incentives and eco-design rules

8 Sept 2025
Topic — The consultation seeks views on the Circular Economy Act to boost sustainability.
Message — Hitachi requests financial incentives and public procurement reforms to reward sustainable products. They also advocate for specific eco-design rules for high-voltage equipment and easier cross-border trade for used machinery.123
Why — These measures would boost demand for Hitachi's specialized green technologies and services.4
Impact — Traditional manufacturers of short-lived products lose market share to long-lasting circular alternatives.5
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Hitachi Urges Focus on Digital and Nature-Based Infrastructure Resilience

1 Sept 2025
Topic — This initiative establishes a framework to improve European climate resilience and risk management.
Message — Hitachi recommends prioritizing key infrastructure using a combination of nature-based and digital technology solutions. They call for financial mechanisms and policies to incentivize progress and support collaborative solution-building.123
Why — New policies and financial mechanisms would expand the market for Hitachi digital technology solutions.456
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Meeting with Eric Ducoulombier (Acting Director Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)

13 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on the state of play of inter-institutional relations on the digital euro regulation

Meeting with Nathalie Berger (Director Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

5 Jun 2025 · To discuss revision of the public procurement directives

Meeting with Philippe Tulkens (Head of Unit Research and Innovation)

9 Apr 2025 · Exchange of information on Hitachi R&I activities on climate adaptation and mitigation and on biodiversity, and from EC side, on activities on the EU Mission Adaptation to CC

Meeting with Isabella Lövin (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Mar 2025 · Clean Industrial Deal

Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

26 Feb 2025 · The EU Grid strategy

Meeting with Iuliu Winkler (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Feb 2025 · the future of green and digital transition

Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall), Paulina Dejmek Hack (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

4 Feb 2025 · Circular economy and sustainability

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

4 Feb 2025 · clean Industrial deal

Meeting with Herald Ruijters (Deputy Director-General Mobility and Transport)

4 Feb 2025 · Introduction of Hitachi in Europe; Contribution to the EU’s transport policy; Discussion on forthcoming innovative and sustainable transport

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament) and Temasek International Pte Ltd

11 Jul 2024 · The future of the Green Deal

Meeting with Magda Kopczynska (Director-General Mobility and Transport)

14 Jun 2024 · - Presentation of Hitachi’s activities - Deployment of rail control in the EU

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

15 Feb 2024 · Presentation of Hitachi’s businesses strategy and investment in Europe

Meeting with Aleksandra Baranska (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Juraj Nociar (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

17 Nov 2023 · Energy, transport

Meeting with Juraj Nociar (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

17 Nov 2023 · Transport

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

7 Sept 2023 · To discuss current state of affairs in electricity grid markets, any potential roadblocks and opportunities to swifter and improved scalability. Hitachi also presented their current strategy, topics of PFAS, permitting and importance of circularity.

Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)

28 Feb 2023 · Company’s operations globally and in Europe

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

23 Jun 2021 · decarbonisation of corporate and urban fleets

Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)

11 Oct 2018 · sustainable finance

Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)

10 Jan 2017 · Shift2Rail, 4th Railway Package

Meeting with Nathalie De Basaldua Lemarchand (Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill)

27 Jan 2016 · Introductory Meeting

Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner) and BUSINESSEUROPE and

3 Dec 2015 · Business Europe CEO day

Meeting with Alexander Italianer (Secretary-General Secretariat-General)

3 Dec 2015 · Business Europe CEO day

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and

3 Dec 2015 · Business Europe CEO day

Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)

3 Dec 2015 · DSM, social innovation business

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President)

3 Dec 2015 · Business Europe CEO day

Meeting with Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas), Vygandas Jankunas (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)

26 Feb 2015 · Horizon 2020, Research and Innovation policies

Meeting with Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)

24 Feb 2015 · Energy Union

Meeting with Joao Aguiar Machado (Director-General Mobility and Transport)

12 Jan 2015 · Presentation of Hitachi Rail's activities in Europe