UNESDA has 23 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2024-11-27 to 2026-04-17: 22 with the European Commission and 1 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 25492952296-56, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations. Methodology
UNESDA
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what.
- Register no.
- 25492952296-56 ↗
- Disclosed meetings
- 23 (22 Commission · 1 MEP)
- Period
- 2024-11-27 → 2026-04-17
Declared fields of interest: Agriculture and rural development · Business and industry · Climate action · Consumers · Customs · Environment · Food safety · Public health · Research and innovation · Single market · Taxation · Trade
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-01-22- Category
- Trade and business associations
- Legal status
- AISBL
- Declared lobbying cost
- €400,000
- Lobbying FTEs
- 1.5
- Members
- 4
At a glance
- Agriculture6
- Energy3
- Climate2
- Health1
- Emmanuelle Maire3
- Alexandra Nikolakopoulou2
- Nicolo Brignoli2
- Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea2
- Sabine Pelsser2
Disclosed meetings
Newest first. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- 2026-04-17ECEmmanuelle Maire · Head of UnitPackaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and Single-use Plastics Directive.source ↗
- 2026-03-17ECAlexandra Nikolakopoulou · Head of UnitEnergy drinks and advertising/marketing practicessource ↗
- 2026-03-16ECNicolo Brignoli · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisPackaging and Packaging Waste Regulationsource ↗
- 2026-01-20ECAurel Ciobanu-Dordea · DirectorSingle-use Plastics Directivesource ↗
- 2026-01-20ECEmmanuelle Maire · Head of UnitSingle-use Plastics Directivesource ↗
- 2026-01-13ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallThe reuse targets for beverage packaging in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)source ↗
- 2025-11-25ECSabine Pelsser · Head of UnitSimplification of current legislation in Food Contact Materialssource ↗
- 2025-11-05ECAurel Ciobanu-Dordea · DirectorExchange of views on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation and plastic recyclingsource ↗
- 2025-11-05ECEmmanuelle Maire · Head of UnitExchange of views on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation and plastic recyclingsource ↗
- 2025-11-05ECEric Mamer · Director-GeneralExchange of views on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation and plastic recyclingsource ↗
- 2025-10-29ECJan Ceyssens · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallRoundtable- closing the Loop : Addressing the Plastic Recycling Crisis in Europesource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECPernille Weiss-Ehler · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallSimplificationsource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECEsther De Lange · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenVision for Agriculture and Food Simplification Innovationsource ↗
- 2025-09-16ECAlexandra Nikolakopoulou · Head of UnitSpecific conditions for the use of sweeteners in the food additive legislation, in particular, the requirement to replace sugars for the production of energy-reduced foodsource ↗
- 2025-09-16ECSabine Pelsser · Head of UnitSpecific conditions for the use of sweeteners in the food additive legislation, in particular, the requirement to replace sugars for the production of energy-reduced foodsource ↗
- 2025-09-11ECDavid Boublil · Head of UnitExchange of views on the study “Health taxes from an EU perspective”source ↗
- 2025-06-24ECNicolo Brignoli · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisSimplificationsource ↗
- 2025-04-15ECAlisa Tiganj · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenDiscussion on next steps on certain elements in the Vision for AGriculture and Food, most notably, the references to Food Dialogues, the EU Code of Conduct and a study on UPF.source ↗
- 2025-04-09ECFlavio Facioni · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiObesity and Food safetysource ↗
- 2025-02-19ECAriane Vander Stappen · Head of UnitDiscussion on the ongoing harmonization of maximum permitted limits for vitamins and minerals in food.source ↗
- 2025-02-06ECPaulina Dejmek Hack · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallReuse targets for beverages in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)source ↗
- 2025-01-21ECAlisa Tiganj · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenExchange of views on issue considered relevant by UNESDA for the Vision of agriculture and food, under preparation.source ↗
- Ongoing legislationsource ↗
Lobbying in these areas
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has UNESDA disclosed?
UNESDA (EU Transparency Register no. 25492952296-56) appears in 23 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2024-11-27 and 2026-04-17: 22 with the European Commission and 1 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does UNESDA lobby on?
UNESDA's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Agriculture, Energy, Climate, Health. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does UNESDA meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, UNESDA has met Commission officials including Emmanuelle Maire, Alexandra Nikolakopoulou, Nicolo Brignoli, and MEPs including VIGENIN Kristian. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
- EU Transparency Register profile (no. 25492952296-56) ↗
- European Commission meeting disclosures ↗
- European Parliament — MEP meeting declarations ↗
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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