Novo Nordisk Foundation

NNF

The vision of the Novo Nordisk Foundation is to improve people’s health and the sustainability of society and the planet.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Esther De Lange (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen), Maxi Espeter (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)

7 Nov 2025 · Mutual introduction and introduction of Novo Nordisk Foundation’s key initiatives on advancing innovative sustainable solutions for agriculture.

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

1 Oct 2025 · Innovation in grid flexibility and resilience, energy storage, and molten salt reactors/storage

Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and

15 Sept 2025 · Competitiveness

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

15 Sept 2025 · current priorities

Meeting with Morten Løkkegaard (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Jul 2025 · Biotechnology & FP10

Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen (President)

1 Jul 2025 · Introduction to the Foundation’s work and future ambitions; discussion of EU biotechnology policies

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and

25 Jun 2025 · - Startup and Scaleup Strategy and Scaleup Europe Fund - Life Sciences Strategy

Meeting with Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Jun 2025 · Debate on EU energy supply

Meeting with Gijs Schilthuis (Director Agriculture and Rural Development)

4 Jun 2025 · Presentation of the foundation

Meeting with Giulia Del Brenna (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

4 Jun 2025 · Novo Nordisk Foundation activities and possible synergies with DG GROW

Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority)

20 May 2025 · Introductory meeting with Novo Nordisk Foundation

Meeting with Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Elena Martines (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

25 Apr 2025 · Scale up financing in Europe

Meeting with Morten Løkkegaard (Member of the European Parliament) and

8 Apr 2025 · FP10 (event)

Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament) and

28 Mar 2025 · Setting up event on AMR

Meeting with Niels Flemming Hansen (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Mar 2025 · Food Innovators network

Meeting with Ekaterina Zaharieva (Commissioner) and

6 Mar 2025 · Scaleup funding in the EU to support growth-stage Deeptech companies. The upcoming EU Life Sciences Strategy.

Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament) and

28 Feb 2025 · Setting up event on AMR

Meeting with Taru Haapaniemi (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)

5 Feb 2025 · Introduce Novo Nordisk Foundation’s key initiatives on advancing innovative sustainable solutions for agriculture.

Meeting with Thomas Skordas (Deputy Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

5 Feb 2025 · Discussion on quantum, supercomputing and Artificial Intelligence ecosystems for life sciences

Meeting with Claire Bury (Deputy Director-General Health and Food Safety)

4 Feb 2025 · Exchange on biocontrol and Commission biotech initiatives

Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament) and

31 Jan 2025 · European health policy

Meeting with Tomas Anker Christensen (Cabinet of Commissioner Dan Jørgensen)

28 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views on the mission of Commissioner Jørgensen

Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and

23 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views on ensuring a stable and sustainable energy supply as essential for Europe's future and competitiveness.

Meeting with Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Jan 2025 · Pharmaceuticals

Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

19 Dec 2024 · European Quantum ecosystem

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Dec 2024 · Biotech

Meeting with Niels Flemming Hansen (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Oct 2024 · Biotech

Meeting with Morten Løkkegaard (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Oct 2024 · Food innovations and biotech

Meeting with Andreea Ticheru (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

1 Jul 2024 · The Communication on Biotech, presentation of the company

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Confederation of Danish Industry

21 Mar 2024 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

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

21 Feb 2024 · New technologies in agriculture

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

23 Jan 2024 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

Meeting with Asger Christensen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

6 Nov 2023 · Agriculture

Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Affordable Medicines Europe

23 Oct 2023 · Pharma Revision (staff level)

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Alexion Pharmaceuticals

3 Jul 2023 · Directive on Medicinal products for human use

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament)

8 May 2023 · Resolution on EU action to combat antimicrobial resistance

Meeting with Asger Christensen (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Mar 2023 · NGT and Nuclear Energy

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)

30 Mar 2023 · The discussion will be focused on the up-coming legislation on plants produced by certain genomic techniques, and the revision of plant-proteins.

Meeting with Jakob Wegener Friis (Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni)

8 Mar 2023 · Exchange about policy priorities in the area of economic policy in the second half of the Commission mandate. Discussion about open strategic autonomy in relation to the NZIA and other strategic sectors for the EU economy.

Meeting with Christel Schaldemose (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Dec 2022 · health

Meeting with Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Kim Jorgensen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

5 May 2022 · Research and Innovation, Digital education