EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION has 20 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2025-01-23 to 2026-02-12: 17 with the European Commission and 3 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 7824139202-85, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations. Methodology

EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION

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

Register no.
7824139202-85
Disclosed meetings
20 (17 Commission · 3 MEP)
Period
2025-01-232026-02-12

Declared fields of interest: Business and industry · Climate action · Competition · Consumers · Customs · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training · Employment and social affairs · Energy · Enlargement · Environment

Lobbying profile

as declared 2026-03-30
Category
Trade and business associations
Legal status
aisbl
Declared lobbying cost
€1,750,000
Lobbying FTEs
12.75
Members
1
LobbyFacts / Transparency Register source ↗

At a glance

Most-met policy areas
  • Industry5
  • Trade5
  • Technology1
Commission officials
  • Charlotte Merlier3
  • Valentina Schaumburger2
  • Patrice Pillet1
  • Denis Redonnet1
  • Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea1

Disclosed meetings

Newest first. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.

  • 2026-02-12ECPatrice Pillet · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra
    fast fashionsource ↗
  • 2026-01-15ECDenis Redonnet · Deputy Director-General
    Meeting of the DDG with EURATEX and its memberssource ↗
  • 2026-01-07EPKALFON François
    Industrie textile européennesource ↗
  • 2025-12-10ECAurel Ciobanu-Dordea · Director
    Exchange of views on the challenges faced by the EU textile manufacturing industry and discussion on the extended producer responsibility (EPR), end-of-waste (EoW) criteria and ecodesign requirements for textilessource ↗
  • 2025-12-10ECEric Mamer · Director-General
    Exchange of views on the challenges faced by the EU textile manufacturing industry and discussion on the extended producer responsibility (EPR), end-of-waste (EoW) criteria and ecodesign requirements for textilessource ↗
  • 2025-11-18ECCharlotte Merlier · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    Ultra-fast fashionsource ↗
  • 2025-11-18ECValentina Schaumburger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Ultra-fast fashionsource ↗
  • 2025-11-12EPBENIFEI Brando
    e-commerce and digital tradesource ↗
  • 2025-11-05ECMatthias Petschke · Director
    Exchange on customs reform, product compliance, priority control areas (PCAs) and de minimis.source ↗
  • 2025-11-05ECMichele Perolat · Head of Unit
    Exchange on customs reform, product compliance, priority control areas (PCAs) and de minimis.source ↗
  • 2025-11-05EPPIETIKÄINEN Sirpa
    Circular Economy Actsource ↗
  • 2025-11-04ECJessika Roswall · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Waste Framework Directive, extended producer responsibility (EPR), Ecodesign for sustainable regulation (ESPR), EU Customs reform.source ↗
  • 2025-07-11ECCharlotte Merlier · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    Implementation dialogue on customs legislation - Rules of originsource ↗
  • 2025-07-02ECArthur Corbin · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularitysource ↗
  • 2025-06-02ECPernille Weiss-Ehler · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall
    Textilessource ↗
  • 2025-05-27ECKristin Schreiber · Director
    Introductory meeting on Euratex and on EU textiles industrysource ↗
  • 2025-04-28ECCharlotte Merlier · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
    Trade and customs policysource ↗
  • 2025-03-19ECLucie Šestáková · Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela
    Textile Industry and Global Gatewaysource ↗
  • 2025-02-25ECXavier Coget · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen
    Discussion on the challenges posed by online fashion platforms to EU textiles industry.source ↗
  • 2025-01-23ECValentina Schaumburger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné
    Challenges of the European textile and apparel industry, and expectations towards the Clean Industrial Deal and related policy measures.source ↗

Lobbying in these areas

Frequently asked

How many EU lobbying meetings has EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION disclosed?

EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION (EU Transparency Register no. 7824139202-85) appears in 20 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2025-01-23 and 2026-02-12: 17 with the European Commission and 3 with Members of the European Parliament.

What does EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION lobby on?

EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Industry, Trade, Technology. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.

Who does EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION meet in Brussels?

Across its disclosed meetings, EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION has met Commission officials including Charlotte Merlier, Valentina Schaumburger, Patrice Pillet, and MEPs including KALFON François, BENIFEI Brando, PIETIKÄINEN Sirpa. 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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