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European Aluminium AISBL

Business group · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Aluminium AISBL appears in 97 declared MEP meetings (57 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

97
declared meetings
with current MEPs
57
MEPs met
€400k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
8.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“European Aluminium is an international non-profit association representing more than 100 members across the entire value chain of the European aluminium industry. Representing more than 600 plants – including primary production, transformation and recycling- accounting for 1 million direct and indirect jobs, European Aluminium is the voice of the aluminium industry in Europe.”

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“Aluminium is a strategic raw material for the EU green transition, and our main purpose is to make sure our industry keeps growing and prospering in Europe to achieve the 2050 climate targets. Through environmental and technical expertise, economic and statistical analysis, scientific research, best practices, public affairs and transparent communication activities, European Aluminium promotes the use of aluminium as an enabling material to achieve Europe’s GHG emissions reduction and ambitious circular economy targets.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 97 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats3435%
European People's Party3031%
Renew Europe1920%
Greens/EFA1111%
European Conservatives & Reformists11%
Patriots for Europe11%
The Left11%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (46 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2020
1
2021
0
2022
3
2023
4
2024
22
2025
21
2026
46

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

Brando Benifei
4 meetings · S&D
Michael Bloss
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Mohammed Chahim
4 meetings · S&D
Pierfrancesco Maran
4 meetings · S&D
Pascal Canfin
4 meetings · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
7 Oct 2026Majdouline SbaiIAA, Indonesia FTA, automotive package
30 Sep 2026Pierfrancesco MaranHearing on Emissions Trading System
30 Sep 2026Annalisa CorradoAudizione ETS
16 Sep 2026Nikola MinchevExchange of views on IAA
16 Sep 2026Pierfrancesco MaranETS
15 Sep 2026Tomislav SokolIndustrial policy
15 Sep 2026Jens GeierExchange on Industrial Accelerator Act
15 Sep 2026Michael BlossAutomotive Package
10 Sep 2026Svenja HahnStakeholder roundtable on the Industrial Accelerator Act
27 Aug 2026Karin KarlsbroCBAM
26 Aug 2026Michalis HadjipantelaCBAM and TDF
24 Jun 2026Tomislav SokolIndustrial policy
24 Jun 2026Pierre JouvetIndustry Accelerator Act
23 Jun 2026Bart GroothuisIAA
18 Jun 2026Pierre JouvetIndustry Accelerator Act

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