Lobby organisation
Ellen MacArthur Foundation
NGO or non-profit · Environment & climate also Energy · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Ellen MacArthur Foundation appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
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 […]”
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“[…] towards a circular economy: an economy based on the principles of designing out pollution and waste, keeping products and materials in use and regenerating natural systems. It is an economy that is regenerative by design, distributed, diverse, inclusive and underpinned by renewable materials and renewable energy. Missions focus on Plastics & Packaging, Textiles & Fasion and Critical Minerals […]”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 12 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2022). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
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
The 12 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2026 | Delara Burkhardt | Circular Economy |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Sara Matthieu | The Circular Economy Act: Investing for a competitive Europe event |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Rasmus Nordqvist | Textile circularity |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Rasmus Nordqvist | Textile circularity |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Alice Kuhnke | Policy Roundtable Sustainable Fashion |
| 26 Oct 2023 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | PPWR |
| 11 Jan 2023 | Pär Holmgren | EU Textile Strategy (staff level) |
| 1 Jun 2022 | Alice Kuhnke | EU Textile Strategy (staff level) |
| 7 Apr 2022 | Alice Kuhnke | EU Textile Strategy (staff level) |
| 3 Feb 2022 | Alice Kuhnke | EU Textile Strategy (staff level) |
| 1 Jul 2021 | Pascal Canfin | Circular economy |
| 13 Jul 2020 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Circular Economy |
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