BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. has 77 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2024-08-13 to 2026-06-10: 32 with the European Commission and 45 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 20457441380-38, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations. Methodology

BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V.

EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what.

Register no.
20457441380-38
Disclosed meetings
77 (32 Commission · 45 MEP)
Period
2024-08-132026-06-10

Declared fields of interest: Agriculture and rural development · Borders and security · Budget · Business and industry · Competition · Consumers · Customs · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training · Employment and social affairs · Energy · Environment

Lobbying profile

as declared 2026-02-10
Category
Trade and business associations
Legal status
eingetragener Verein
Declared lobbying cost
€3,500,000
Lobbying FTEs
13.75
Members
11
LobbyFacts / Transparency Register source ↗

At a glance

Most-met policy areas
  • Energy16
  • Climate3
  • Social2
  • Trade1
  • Finance1
Commission officials
  • Anna Colucci3
  • Nicolo Brignoli2
  • Nils Behrndt2
  • Laia Pinos Mataro2
  • Michael Hager2

Disclosed meetings

Newest first, showing the most recent 60 of 77. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.

  • 2026-06-10EPBENTELE Hildegard
    Water policysource ↗
  • 2026-05-07ECNicolo Brignoli · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Urban Wastewater Treatment Directivesource ↗
  • 2026-04-30EPWÖLKEN Tiemo
    Clean Corporate Fleets Initiativesource ↗
  • 2026-04-15ECMargareta Djordjevic · Head of Unit
    Post-2030 energy efficiency frameworksource ↗
  • 2026-04-14EPWECHSLER Andrea
    EU Energy and industry policysource ↗
  • 2026-04-07EPBENTELE Hildegard
    EU Water Policysource ↗
  • 2026-03-23EPLIESE Peter
    Austauschsource ↗
  • 2026-03-05EPLIESE Peter
    Austauschsource ↗
  • 2026-03-03ECNicola Pesaresi · Head of Unit
    Energy policy and State aidsource ↗
  • 2026-03-03ECAnna Colucci · Director
    Energy policy and State aidsource ↗
  • 2026-03-03ECNils Behrndt · Deputy Secretary-General
    Exchange of views on energy supply security, market and regulatory aspects of the energy market, and the ramp-up of a European hydrogen market.source ↗
  • 2026-03-03EPEHLER Christian
    Wasserstoffsource ↗
  • 2026-02-04EPLIESE Peter
    Austauschsource ↗
  • 2026-01-27EPBENTELE Hildegard
    EU Water Policysource ↗
  • 2026-01-09ECBernd Biervert · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    Trade negotiationssource ↗
  • 2025-12-01ECJan Ceyssens · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Address to the Water event organised by DVGW & BDEWsource ↗
  • 2025-12-01EPBENTELE Hildegard
    Water resilience strategysource ↗
  • 2025-11-17ECMechthild Woersdoerfer · Deputy Director-General
    Grids Package, simplification, Methane regulationsource ↗
  • 2025-11-12EPWECHSLER Andrea
    EU Energy and industry policysource ↗
  • 2025-11-11ECMaroš Šefčovič · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    EU-US-China Relations in the Gas and Energy Sectorsource ↗
  • 2025-11-03EPWALSMANN Marion
    Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
  • 2025-10-15EPPAULUS Jutta
    Speaker: UWWTD Lunchtime Debatesource ↗
  • 2025-10-14EPPAULUS Jutta
    Kommunale Abwasserrichtliniesource ↗
  • 2025-10-07ECLaia Pinos Mataro · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, with particular focus on EPRsource ↗
  • 2025-09-24EPBLOSS Michael
    Austausch zu EU-Klimapolitiksource ↗
  • 2025-09-09EPBLOSS Michael
    Europäische Energiepolitiksource ↗
  • Urban Waste Water Directivesource ↗
  • 2025-09-02EPBENTELE Hildegard
  • 2025-09-02EPSINGER Christine
    Erweiterte Herstellerverantwortungsource ↗
  • 2025-09-01ECTatyana Panova · Head of Unit
    JEAG position on commodity derivatives consultationsource ↗
  • 2025-07-17EPLIESE Peter
    Austauschsource ↗
  • 2025-07-16ECNils Behrndt · Deputy Secretary-General
    EU Energy policysource ↗
  • 2025-07-16ECCristina Lobillo Borrero · Director
    RePower EU, global energy markets and methane regulationsource ↗
  • 2025-07-16ECLukasz Kolinski · Director
    Energy supply security, European gas sector, European hydrogen market, EU Methane Emission Regulationsource ↗
  • 2025-07-15ECAnna Colucci · Director
    Discussion on market and regulatory aspects of the European gas sector and gas supply security in the current geopolitical environment and EU regulatory frameworksource ↗
  • 2025-07-15ECMarieke Scholz · Head of Unit
    Discussion on market and regulatory aspects of the European gas sector and gas supply security in the current geopolitical environment and EU regulatory frameworksource ↗
  • 2025-07-10EPBENTELE Hildegard
    EU Water Policysource ↗
  • 2025-07-09ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Simplificationsource ↗
  • 2025-05-27EPGEIER Jens
    Exchange on Delegated Act on Low Carbon Hydrogen and the Gas Storage Extension Regulationsource ↗
  • 2025-05-20ECBeatriz Yordi · Director
    EU climate policysource ↗
  • 2025-05-20ECMette Koefoed Quinn · Head of Unit
    EU climate policysource ↗
  • 2025-04-28ECNicolo Brignoli · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
    Omnibus / Urban Wastewater Treatment Directivesource ↗
  • 2025-04-22EPGLÜCK Andreas
    Climate and Energy Policysource ↗
  • 2025-04-16EPNIEBLER Angelika
    EU energy policiessource ↗
  • 2025-04-09EPBOESELAGER Damian
    Data Actsource ↗
  • 2025-03-28ECJessika Roswall · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Roundtable “Investing in Water Resilience”source ↗
  • 2025-03-26EPPAULUS Jutta
    Security of Energy Supplysource ↗
  • 2025-03-20EPBENTELE Hildegard
    Water policysource ↗
  • 2025-03-19EPCAVAZZINI Anna
    Public procurementsource ↗
  • 2025-03-18ECLaia Pinos Mataro · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    BDEW presented its position regarding the future of the electricity market and the energy challenges ahead of the EU.source ↗
  • 2025-03-12ECElena Arveras · Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque
    Sustainability Omnibus and Affordable Energy Action Plansource ↗
  • 2025-03-12ECSimone Ritzek-Seidl · Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas
    Exchange on EU Automotive Action Plansource ↗
  • 2025-03-12EPGEIER Jens
    Exchange on the Gas Storage Extension Regulationsource ↗
  • 2025-03-06ECDan Jørgensen · Cabinet of Commissioner Dan Jørgensen
    Affordable energy and industrial competitivenesssource ↗
  • 2025-03-06EPEHLER Christian
    Net-Zero Industry Actsource ↗
  • 2025-03-05EPSTÜRGKH Anna
    INI Report on Gridssource ↗
  • 2025-03-04ECOlivia Gippner · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra
    Clean Industrial Dealsource ↗
  • 2025-03-04ECAnna Colucci · Director
    Exchange of views on the Clean Industrial Deal, Action Plan for Affordable Energy and new State aid Frameworksource ↗
  • 2025-03-04EPPAULUS Jutta
    Energie- und Wasserwirtschaftsource ↗
  • 2025-02-18ECTeresa Ribera Rodríguez · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez
    Exchange on the Clean Industrial Deal and Affordable Energy Action Plan in the German contextsource ↗

Lobbying in these areas

Frequently asked

How many EU lobbying meetings has BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. disclosed?

BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. (EU Transparency Register no. 20457441380-38) appears in 77 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2024-08-13 and 2026-06-10: 32 with the European Commission and 45 with Members of the European Parliament.

What does BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. lobby on?

BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V.'s disclosed EU meetings most often concern Energy, Climate, Social, Trade. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.

Who does BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. meet in Brussels?

Across its disclosed meetings, BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e. V. has met Commission officials including Anna Colucci, Nicolo Brignoli, Nils Behrndt, and MEPs including BENTELE Hildegard, WECHSLER Andrea, LIESE Peter. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.

Primary sources

Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.

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