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Bundesverband Güterkraftverkehr Logistik und Entsorgung (BGL) e.V.

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Bundesverband Güterkraftverkehr Logistik und Entsorgung (BGL) e.V. appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

12
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€300,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Der BGL vertritt ca. 7.000 überwiegend mittelständische Betriebe des Güterkraftverkehrs, der Logistik und Entsorgung. Er ist Mitglied in nationalen und internationalen Gremien des Straßenverkehrs. Der BGL vertritt die Unternehmer über seine Mitgliedsverbände überregional und international auf allen wichtigen gewerbepolitischen Feldern. Er unterhält dafür Repräsentanzen in Berlin und Brüssel sowie Fachabteilungen für: Wirtschaftliche Grundsatzfragen, internationalen Verkehr, Rechts- und Versicherungsfragen, Sozialpolitik und…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 12 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party975%
Renew Europe217%
Socialists & Democrats18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2023).

2021
1
2022
1
2023
3
2024
3
2025
2
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

Jens Gieseke
5 meetings · EPP
Markus Ferber
4 meetings · EPP
Jan-Christoph Oetjen
2 meetings · Renew
Tiemo Wölken
1 meeting · S&D

The 12 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
10 Jul 2026Jens GiesekeTransportation policy
21 Apr 2026Markus FerberWeights and Dimensions
10 Oct 2025Tiemo WölkenAFIR; HVD CO2
17 Mar 2025Markus FerberChallenges for the HDV sector
3 Dec 2024Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU Politik
5 Sep 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenGeneral exchange on current logistics-related topics
1 Feb 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenWeights & Dimensions
15 Nov 2023Markus FerberWDD
8 Nov 2023Markus FerberWeights and Dimensions Directive
20 Jun 2023Jens GiesekeVerkehrspolitik
12 Oct 2022Jens GiesekeAustausch zur Verkehrspolitik
16 Nov 2021Jens GiesekeAustausch zur EU-Verkehrspolitik

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