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Animal Society e.V.

NGO or non-profit · Environment & climate · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Animal Society e.V. appears in 13 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

13
declared meetings
with current MEPs
9
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
0.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Animal Society is a German not-for-profit organization based in Stuttgart whose mission is to increase the level of protection for animals, primarily farmed animals. Animal Society seeks to reform the treatment of animals in the law.”

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“Animal Society does so by raising awareness through public-facing campaigning actions and by continuous dialogue with policy and law makers at local, state, national, and EU levels. Animal Society employs lawful and non-violent means of actions.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 13 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats862%
European People's Party215%
Greens/EFA18%
Renew Europe18%
The Left18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (8 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
2
2024
8
2025
1
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Maria Noichl
5 meetings · S&D
Brando Benifei
1 meeting · S&D
Jussi Saramo
1 meeting · The Left
Tilly Metz
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
1 meeting · Renew

The 13 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
24 Jun 2026Maria NoichlSpiegelklauseln
21 Jan 2026Maria NoichlAnimal Welfare
24 Jun 2025Maria NoichlTier­schutzgesetzgebung
9 Oct 2024Dimitris TsiodrasEU animal welfare legislation
8 Oct 2024Stéphanie Yon-CourtinBien être animal
8 Oct 2024Jussi SaramoEläinten hyvinvointi
31 Jan 2024Mohammed ChahimAnimal Welfare
31 Jan 2024Brando BenifeiExchange of views on animal welfare EU policies
31 Jan 2024Marc AngelAnimal welfare legislation and EU elections
30 Jan 2024Maria NoichlAnimal welfare
30 Jan 2024Tilly MetzAnimal Welfare
12 Jan 2023Pascal ArimontEnding Chick Killing In the European Union
11 Jan 2023Maria NoichlAnimal Welfare - chicken

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