EU footprint: Renewable Energy Directive (RED II)

Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources
directive · CELEX 32018L2001 · procedure 2016/0382(COD) · built 2026-10-23

registered lobbyists naming this act
meetings with the Commission
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Who followed this act (EU Transparency Register)

CountryOrganisations
DE15
BE10
FR9
ES6
GB5
PL3
RO3
IT3
US3
HR2
BG2
EL2

Source: EU Transparency Register. n = 89 organisations naming this act in their register entry; x = country of seat, y = number of organisations.

OrganisationCountryCategoryDeclared lobbying cost
ÖBB-Holding AG ↗ATCompanies & groups400000–499999
European Technology and Innovation Platform Bioenergy ↗ATNon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar—
European Startup Public Association ↗BENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar2850381
ISCM FOUNDATION VZW ↗BEThink tanks and research institutions0
European Solar Manufacturing Council ↗BETrade and business associations50000–99999
Turtle ↗BECompanies & groups—
FedEx Express BE BV ↗BECompanies & groups500000–599999
NATURE & PROGRES ASBL ↗BENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar701000
ISK Biosciences Europe ↗BECompanies & groups—
Association of Issuing Bodies ↗BENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar50000–99999
European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs ↗BETrade and business associations50000–99999
FEGRA asbl ↗BETrade unions and professional associations25000–49999
NATSIONALNA ELEKTRICHESKA KOMPANIA EAD ↗BGOther organisations, public or mixed entities100000–199999
БЪЛГАРСКИ ЕНЕРГИЕН ХОЛДИНГ ↗BGOther organisations, public or mixed entities—
GEO ENERGÉTICA PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. ↗BRCompanies & groups—
MET Holding AG ↗CHCompanies & groups25000–49999
Český plynárenský svaz ↗CZTrade unions and professional associations10000–24999
European Consortium for Organic Plant Breeding ↗DENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar22650
TURN2X GmbH ↗DECompanies & groups25000–49999
Mittelstandsverband abfallbasierter Kraftstoffe e.V. (Waste-based Fuels Association) ↗DETrade and business associations25000–49999
Wissenschaftskreis Genomik und Gentechnik e.V ↗DENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar13250
BLOMSTEIN Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB Stein Friton Klasse Huttenlauch ↗DELaw firms25000–49999
H2 MOBILITY Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG ↗DECompanies & groups10000–24999
Öko-Progressives Netzwerk e. V. ↗DENon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar40000
Amprion GmbH ↗DECompanies & groups50000–99999
TransnetBW GmbH ↗DECompanies & groups10489
Reitter Wasserkraftanlagen GmbH&Co.KG ↗DECompanies & groups—
Open Energy Transition gGmbH ↗DEThink tanks and research institutions18180
MCA Deutschland GmbH ↗DEOther organisations, public or mixed entities10000–24999
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA ↗DECompanies & groups100000–199999
Hamburg Sustainability Conference gGmbH ↗DEOther organisations, public or mixed entities500000
Thüga Aktiengesellschaft ↗DECompanies & groups50000–99999
Alliance for Biosolutions ↗DKTrade and business associations25000–49999
Balesene ↗EEProfessional consultancies—
Utilitas OÜ ↗EECompanies & groups700000–799999
Ελληνική Ορνιθολογική Εταιρεία ↗ELNon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar2473320
HELLENIC LIME ASSOCIATION ↗ELTrade and business associations—
Centre for research in agricultural genomics ↗ESOther organisations, public or mixed entities1836000
All NEMO Committee ↗ESNon-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar25000–49999
CRECEMOS Combustibles Renovables y Economía Circular en España para una Movilidad Sostenible ↗ESTrade and business associations50000–99999

Meetings with the Commission

Meetings the Commission itself publishes, matched to the same organisations by Transparency Register id — not by name.

DateHostSubjectOrganisation
2026-10-12Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenThe growth of biogas and bio-LNG production in the EUBalesene
2026-10-12Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenThe growth of biogas and bio-LNG production in the EUBalesene
2026-10-09Directorate-General for International PartnershipsExchange about Global Gateway initiatives in Sri Lanka.CMA CGM
2026-10-02Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenCurrent oil market developmentsShell Companies
2026-09-30Climate ActionETS reviewShell Companies
2026-09-29TradeEU trade agendaCMA CGM
2026-09-24Taxation and Customs UnionPhysical Meeting - Exchange of views on the customs reform implementationFedEx Express BE BV
2026-09-23Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele FittoThe European industrial and automotive landscape, the Automotive Omnibus, decarbonization and competitiveness.Cummins Ltd.
2026-09-21Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEsEU automotive regulatory framework for heavy-duty vehiclesCummins Ltd.
2026-09-21Legal ServiceCourtesy visit to the Commission of a group of representatives of Cummins Ltd.Cummins Ltd.
2026-06-30Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenBiogas, hydrogenShell Companies
2026-06-30Mobility and TransportSustainable biomethane for maritimeShell Companies, Shell Companies
2026-06-25Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís AlbuquerqueESRS RevisionCMA CGM
2026-06-25Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís AlbuquerqueESRS RevisionCMA CGM
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaLunch meeting with EU Financial Sector and EU private companies CEOs and Heads of OfficeCMA CGM
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaLunch meeting with EU Financial Sector and EU private companies CEOs and Heads of OfficeCMA CGM
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaLunch meeting with EU Financial Sector and EU private companies CEOs and Heads of OfficeCMA CGM
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaLunch meeting with EU Financial Sector and EU private companies CEOs and Heads of OfficeCMA CGM
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenExchange of views on the implications of the announced peace deal in the Middle East on energy markets.Shell Companies
2026-06-19Cabinet of Commissioner Dan JørgensenExchange of views on the implications of the announced peace deal in the Middle East on energy markets.Shell Companies
2026-06-19EnergyExchange of views on the implications of the announced peace deal in the Middle East on energy markets.Shell Companies
2026-06-16Health and Food SafetyExchange on the legal proposal amending Directive 2001/18 regarding genetically modified micro-organisms (GMMs).Pivot Bio, Inc
2026-06-10Secretariat-GeneralCMA-CGM meeting on decarbonisation of the shipping sectorCMA CGM
2026-06-08Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera RodríguezEnergy security, electrification and industrial decarbonisationShell Companies
2026-06-08Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera RodríguezEnergy security, electrification and industrial decarbonisationShell Companies
2026-06-05Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéEU competitiveness agendaShell Companies
2026-06-05Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéEU competitiveness agendaShell Companies
2026-06-02EnergyCCUS projectsShell Companies
2026-05-29Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallSeveral topics of commissioner’s portfolioΕλληνική Ορνιθολογική Εταιρεία
2026-05-29Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallSeveral topics of commissioner’s portfolioΕλληνική Ορνιθολογική Εταιρεία

When the meetings happened, and with whom

QuarterMeetings
2015 Q11
2015 Q21
2015 Q34
2016 Q13
2016 Q31
2016 Q41
2017 Q11
2017 Q33
2018 Q14
2018 Q21
2019 Q11
2019 Q21
2019 Q31
2019 Q42
2020 Q116
2020 Q210
2020 Q37
2020 Q414
2021 Q111
2021 Q218
2021 Q436
2022 Q18
2022 Q211
2022 Q312
2022 Q439
2023 Q15
2023 Q218
2023 Q313
2023 Q410
2024 Q116
2024 Q238
2024 Q32
2024 Q46
2025 Q1102
2025 Q268
2025 Q363
2025 Q442
2026 Q143
2026 Q272
2026 Q36
2026 Q44

Source: meetings published by the European Commission. n = 715 meetings with organisations naming this act; x = quarter of the meeting date, y = meetings.

Most frequent hostsMeetingsMost frequent attendeesMeetings
Energy116Shell Companies306
Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans62CMA CGM155
Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson561849405799-8847
Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič38European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs46
Mobility and Transport3455888811123-4945
Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič3141816938101-0745
Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton3169240395197-0243
Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné263394026642-5842
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