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Efficient Buildings Europe

Business group · Energy · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Efficient Buildings Europe appears in 37 declared MEP meetings (29 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

37
declared meetings
with current MEPs
29
MEPs met
€700k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
5.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Efficient Buildings Europe is the leading European industry association, dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in European buildings. We collaborate closely with stakeholders to shape the future of energy efficiency and drive the transition towards zero emission buildings.”

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“Our members are industry leaders specialising in a diverse array of energy efficient solutions that enhance the performance of buildings throughout the entire value chain. Highly performant and decarbonised buildings contribute to the EU’s economic growth, competitiveness and energy security and create healthy and comfortable living and working conditions.”

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.

Socialists & Democrats1438%
European People's Party1027%
Greens/EFA616%
Renew Europe514%
European Conservatives & Reformists13%
The Left13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (15 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
1
2020
1
2021
0
2022
1
2023
2
2024
10
2025
7
2026
15

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

Bruno Tobback
3 meetings · S&D
Jutta Paulus
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Martin Hojsík
2 meetings · Renew
Tsvetelina Penkova
2 meetings · S&D
Thomas Pellerin-Carlin
2 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
14 Oct 2026Villy SøvndalEnergy Efficiency
6 Oct 2026Aura SallaPublic Procurement Act
6 Oct 2026Niels Flemming HansenPost 2030
6 Oct 2026Michalis HadjipantelaIntroductory Meeting
6 Oct 2026Sigrid FriisGeneral talks about EU Energy Affairs
22 Jun 2026Mohammed ChahimEnergy efficiency improvements in buildings, keeping energy renovations under the scope of the Clean Transition and Industrial Decarbonisation window
18 Mar 2026Aura SallaREACH Regulation and its implications for industrial capacity
12 Mar 2026Zala Černilec TomašičETS 2
12 Mar 2026Nicolás González CasaresETS 2 - Electrification - Heating and Cooling Action Plan
11 Mar 2026Bruno TobbackETS2 Electrification Strategy Heating and Cooling Strategy
10 Mar 2026Benedetta ScuderiETS2/Affordable Housing Plan/Electrification Strategy/Heating and Cooling Action Plan/post-2030 energy efficiency framework
10 Mar 2026Pietro Fiocchitematiche ambientali
5 Mar 2026Angelika WinzigMeeting with representatives of Efficient Buildings Europe
25 Feb 2026Jutta PaulusEducational Buildings Campaign
22 Jan 2026Niels FuglsangEnergy/Industry

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