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Boliden Group

Company · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Sweden · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Boliden Group appears in 37 declared MEP meetings (21 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

37
declared meetings
with current MEPs
21
MEPs met
€700k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
8.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Boliden´s goal is to become the most climate friendly metal producer in the world. We have produced base and precious metals since 1924. Boliden contributes to a sustainable future by extracting, producing and recycling metals that are essential to improve society for generations to come.”

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“With care for people and the environment, combined with experience gathered over a century and cutting-edge technology, our ~8,000 employees have achieved leading productivity and one of the lowest carbon footprints in the industry. Today Boliden have operations in 7 mining areas and 5 smelters in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Ireland and Portugal.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 37 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1541%
Renew Europe1027%
Socialists & Democrats822%
Greens/EFA25%
Non-attached13%
The Left13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (14 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
2
2020
0
2021
5
2022
0
2023
2
2024
10
2025
14
2026
4

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

Jessica Polfjärd
4 meetings · EPP
Sofie Eriksson
4 meetings · S&D
Ciaran Mullooly
3 meetings · Renew
Heléne Fritzon
2 meetings · S&D
Pär Holmgren
2 meetings · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
6 May 2026Karin KarlsbroCBAM
6 May 2026Heléne Fritzonelektronikavfall, ETS
3 Mar 2026Jessica PolfjärdWater policy
4 Feb 2026Aura SallaEC initiatives related to raw materials and metals sector in Europe
19 Nov 2025André Franqueira RodriguesBoliden
30 Sep 2025Heléne Fritzonmiljö- och klimatfrågor
3 Jun 2025Radan KanevAccess to clean energy and permitting
3 Jun 2025Nina CarberryCritical Raw Materials
28 Apr 2025Martin HojsíkSoil monitoring law, mining areas
28 Mar 2025Martin HojsíkSoil law and mining industry
4 Mar 2025Tomas TobéIndustrial Policy
4 Mar 2025Alice Teodorescu MåweHigh-level dinner: baseload power and raw materials for a clean and competitive industrial deal
14 Feb 2025Ciaran MulloolyMultiple issues
27 Jan 2025Ciaran MulloolyMultiple issues
21 Jan 2025Jussi SaramoKaivostoiminta ja metallinjalostus osana vihreää siirtymää

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