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Lobby organisation

European Confederation of Workers' Cooperatives, Social Cooperatives and Social and Participative Enterprises

NGO or non-profit · Business federations & chambers · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Confederation of Workers' Cooperatives, Social Cooperatives and Social and Participative Enterprises appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
€400k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
5.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“- Represent the interests of our members to the EU institutions, other European-level policy makers, national governments, and the wider cooperative movement - Support our members through networking, mutual learning, designing common strategies and agreeing collective positions - Develop industrial and service cooperatives across Europe, and support their capacity to cooperate with each other – building new national organisations where […]”

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“[…] they don’t yet exist - Increase the visibility of cooperatives in industry and services, in the forms they are mainly organised - worker cooperatives, social cooperatives and cooperatives of self-employed producers - Carry out research and contribute to knowledge about industrial and service cooperatives […]”

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 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA250%
Renew Europe250%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2021
1
2022
1
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
2

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

Elisabetta Gualmini
2 meetings · Renew
Alice Kuhnke
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Benedetta Scuderi
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
21 Apr 2026Benedetta ScuderiSocial Economy
24 Feb 2026Elisabetta GualminiEMPL committee
29 Mar 2022Elisabetta GualminiRoundtable on platform work directive
4 Mar 2021Alice KuhnkeSpeaker "Civil Society Days 2021": Workshop on a Social Green Deal for a sustainable recovery

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