Fern
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
Fern has 64 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2024-08-28 to 2026-04-23: 16 with the European Commission and 48 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 40538475090-82, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-01-07- Category
- Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
- Legal status
- Stichting
- Declared lobbying cost
- €0
- Lobbying FTEs
- 11.5
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Agriculture and rural development · Climate action · Energy · Environment · Food safety · International co-operation and development · Public health
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Taru Haapaniemi3
- Anne-Maud Orlinski2
- Luis Planas Herrera2
- Alisa Tiganj2
- Peter Wehrheim1
Disclosed meetings
Newest first, showing the most recent 60 of 64. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- Briefing on sustainability and the EU-Indonesia CEPAsource ↗
- 2026-04-22ECAnne-Maud Orlinski · Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenBiomass, sustainability criteria, Renewable Energysource ↗
- Déforestation au Congosource ↗
- EU-Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreementsource ↗
- Deforestation and Indonesiasource ↗
- 2026-03-19ECPeter Wehrheim · Head of UnitRequest for a discussion the outcome of the bioeconomy strategy.source ↗
- APV FLEGT Liberiasource ↗
- FLEGT / VPA Liberiasource ↗
- Liberia FLEGT VPAsource ↗
- APV FLEGT Liberiasource ↗
- 2026-03-11ECMonika Hencsey · DirectorDiscussion about the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)source ↗
- 2025-11-19ECKerstin Jorna · Director-GeneralExchange of views on raw materials, on the side of the EU Raw Materials Week 2025source ↗
- 2025-11-12ECTaru Haapaniemi · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenMeeting on the findings of the FERN report “Funding resilient forests: Rethinking EU and State subsidies”.source ↗
- FLEGT and Forest partnership Liberiasource ↗
- Carbon Removals Certification Regulation methodologysource ↗
- 2025-10-15ECHumberto Delgado Rosa · DirectorRelevance of EU policy to support the targets of preventing deforestation/illegal logging and to ensure maintenance of biodiversity in forests. Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Nature Restoration Law (NRL) Forest Monitoring Law (FML) proposalsource ↗
- Forest protection texts under multiple attacks, Omnibussource ↗
- Action against environmental omnibusssource ↗
- APV FLEGTsource ↗
- APV FLEGTsource ↗
- Forêtssource ↗
- CAP and EU forest policysource ↗
- 2025-08-27ECMatthieu Moulonguet · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke HoekstraCarbon Farming and Carbon Removal Certificationsource ↗
- Forest Monitoring Lawsource ↗
- 2025-07-17ECTaru Haapaniemi · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenDeforestation Regulation (EUDR)source ↗
- Forest Monitoring Lawsource ↗
- Women human rights defenderssource ↗
- 2025-05-27ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallEUDRsource ↗
- 2025-05-22ECTaru Haapaniemi · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenLIFE funding, opportunities and barriers of closer-to-nature forest managementsource ↗
- VPA FLEGTsource ↗
- Respect des droits humains dans les accords de libre échangesource ↗
- 2025-05-14ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallThe Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR)source ↗
- 2025-05-07ECAnne-Maud Orlinski · Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenBioenergy Energy framework post 2030source ↗
- 2025-04-30ECAlisa Tiganj · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenSustainable Protein Diversification for the Visionsource ↗
- APV FLEGT Camerounsource ↗
- Forêtssource ↗
- 2025-02-25ECAlisa Tiganj · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenVision for Agriculture & Food Exchange of views on the Vision on agriculture and food, in particular aspects related to the “food” aspects.source ↗
- European forestry policysource ↗
- 2025-01-28ECRicard Ramon I Sumoy · Acting Head of UnitExchange of views on issue considered relevant by the organisations on the Vision of agriculture and food, under preparation; in particular the food aspects.source ↗
- Delegation West-Central Africa on EU Partnerships on forestssource ↗
- EU Voluntary Partnership Agreementssource ↗
- Forest governance and loggingsource ↗
- Règlement FLEGTsource ↗
- Forest Monitoring Lawsource ↗
- Upcoming 2040 climate legislationsource ↗
- Exchange on deforestation/ development cooperationsource ↗
- EU-Cameroonsource ↗
- Echange de point de vuesource ↗
- EU Deforestation Regulation; Biomass in the Renewable Energy Directive; Carbon Removal Certificationssource ↗
- Gouvernance des forêtssource ↗
- Forest Monitoring Lawsource ↗
- Exchange views on the Forest Monitoring Law and the Standing Forestry Committee & Strategic Dialogue on the future of EU Agriculturesource ↗
- Forestrysource ↗
- Forestssource ↗
- Forest management and related EU policiessource ↗
- 2024-10-09ECPeter Van Kemseke · Cabinet of President Ursula von der LeyenEUDR (NGOs)source ↗
- Forestsource ↗
- Meeting on partnerships and the Global Gatewaysource ↗
- Forestssource ↗
- Réunion FERNsource ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has Fern disclosed?
Fern (EU Transparency Register no. 40538475090-82) appears in 64 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2024-08-28 and 2026-04-23: 16 with the European Commission and 48 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does Fern lobby on?
Fern's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Energy, Finance, Climate, Agriculture. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does Fern meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, Fern has met Commission officials including Taru Haapaniemi, Anne-Maud Orlinski, Luis Planas Herrera, and MEPs including GERMAIN Jean-Marc, HOLMGREN Pär, VAN BREMPT Kathleen. 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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