Lobby organisation
European Branded Clothing Association
Business group · Consumer & retail · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, European Branded Clothing Association appears in 22 declared MEP meetings (15 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“EBCA is the collective voice of more than 75 global apparel brands. The sector supports more than 4.5 million jobs in the EU. We envision a Europe where the branded clothing sector contributes to shared prosperity and is supported by global standards that enhance sustainability and trade, creating a level playing field.”
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“EBCA’s mission is to create a fair and thriving landscape where clothing brands and retailers can compete on a level playing field while meeting higher global standards on sustainability and trade. The association promotes the simplification, harmonisation, and digitalisation of EU rules to cut administrative burdens and boost competitiveness.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 22 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 (9 in 2025). 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 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | Maria Guzenina | EPR schemes and circular policies |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Rasmus Nordqvist | Circular economy |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Andi Cristea | Challenges related to the GSP revision |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Bart Groothuis | Trade |
| 3 Jan 2026 | Angelika Niebler | EU-India FTA |
| 26 Sep 2025 | Raphaël Glucksmann | Generalised Scheme of Preferences |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Dirk Gotink | EU customs legislation |
| 13 Jun 2025 | Dirk Gotink | New legislative framework for products that is fit for the digital and sustainable transition |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Barry Andrews | Due Diligence |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Elisabeth Grossmann | informal exchange |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Denis Nesci | Position Discussion |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Jeannette Baljeu | Union Customs Code |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Majdouline Sbai | GSP Bangladesh |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Raphaël Glucksmann | Generalised system of preferences |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Dirk Gotink | EU customs legislation, e-commerce |
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