MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) e.V.

Business / industry · Technology & digital · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) e.V. appears in 15 declared MEP meetings (11 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

15
declared meetings
with current MEPs
11
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Interessenvertretung der Unternehmen der Digitalen Wirtschaft bei Gesetzgebung und Regulierungsvorhaben.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 15 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats533%
European People's Party427%
Greens/EFA320%
Renew Europe320%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (7 in 2025).

2021
1
2022
0
2023
0
2024
2
2025
7
2026
5

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

Svenja Hahn
3 meetings · Renew
Oliver Schenk
2 meetings · EPP
Axel Voss
2 meetings · EPP
Tiemo Wölken
1 meeting · S&D
Katarina Barley
1 meeting · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
2 Jun 2026Oliver SchenkDigital Omnibus
24 Feb 2026Svenja HahnAI Act industry roundtable hosted by MEP Svenja HAHN
6 Feb 2026Oliver SchenkDigital Omnibus
4 Feb 2026Marina KaljurandDigital Omnibus
3 Feb 2026Axel VossStakeholder meeting on AI Omnibus
18 Dec 2025Katarina BarleyProtecting minors online
1 Sep 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI
4 Jul 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of Views
4 Jun 2025Svenja HahnExchange on current digital policies
3 Jun 2025Matthias EckeDigitale Souveränität | Digitalwirtschaft
3 Jun 2025Damian BoeselagerDigitalisation of the EU / Innovation / Competitiveness
24 Jan 2025Svenja HahnExchange on Green Claims
5 Dec 2024Birgit SippelLIBE priorities
5 Dec 2024Anna CavazziniDigital Fairness & Entwicklungen im Bereich Digitalpolitik
17 Feb 2021Tiemo WölkenAustausch zu Personalisierung von Werbung

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