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Lobby organisation

Ellen MacArthur Foundation

NGO / non-profit · Environment & climate also Energy · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Ellen MacArthur Foundation appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

12
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a charity with the mission to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. The Charity’s communication efforts and insight and analysis are applied across four key areas: ● Business ● Systemic Initiatives ● Institutions, Governments & Cities ● Learning The Charity aims to have inspired global action at scale and to have created unstoppable momentum…”

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.

Greens/EFA867%
European People's Party217%
Renew Europe18%
Socialists & Democrats18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2022).

2020
1
2021
1
2022
3
2023
2
2024
1
2025
3
2026
1

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

Alice Kuhnke
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Rasmus Nordqvist
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Sirpa Pietikäinen
2 meetings · EPP
Pär Holmgren
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Delara Burkhardt
1 meeting · S&D

The 12 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
24 Mar 2026Delara BurkhardtCircular Economy
4 Dec 2025Sara MatthieuThe Circular Economy Act: Investing for a competitive Europe event
2 Oct 2025Rasmus NordqvistTextile circularity
18 Jun 2025Rasmus NordqvistTextile circularity
5 Dec 2024Alice KuhnkePolicy Roundtable Sustainable Fashion
26 Oct 2023Sirpa PietikäinenPPWR
11 Jan 2023Pär HolmgrenEU Textile Strategy (staff level)
1 Jun 2022Alice KuhnkeEU Textile Strategy (staff level)
7 Apr 2022Alice KuhnkeEU Textile Strategy (staff level)
3 Feb 2022Alice KuhnkeEU Textile Strategy (staff level)
1 Jul 2021Pascal CanfinCircular economy
13 Jul 2020Sirpa PietikäinenCircular Economy

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