Lobby organisation
Natural Mineral Waters Europe aisbl
Business group · Agriculture & food also Environment & climate · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Natural Mineral Waters Europe aisbl appears in 15 declared MEP meetings (14 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“NMWE is the voice of the European Natural Mineral & Spring water producers. Through its membership base of national trade associations and direct company members, NMWE represents over 500 producers of natural mineral and spring waters. NMWE promotes natural mineral and spring waters as the best source of natural and healthy hydration.”
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“Its statutory purposes include: representation of the interests of the sector before European and international institutions and other relevant stakeholders; identification of issues likely to affect members and development of solutions with due regard to the industry’s diversity; promotion of good manufacturing practices, encouragement of socially responsible and sustainable management practices, promotion of the industry’s role with respect to source and environment protection. Our mission extends to achieving full circularity for all packaging.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 15 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2023). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | Manuela Ripa | Water Framework Directive |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Heléne Fritzon | TFA |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Hildegard Bentele | EU Water Policy |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Dimitris Tsiodras | Environmental policies |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Norbert Lins | Water Framework Directive |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Pascal Arimont | Water resilience |
| 6 May 2025 | Sigrid Friis | PFAS, TFA and water protection |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Per Clausen | Meeting on the ongoing negotiations on the Water Pollutants file |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Manuela Ripa | Natural Mineral Water Ressources - Networking Dinner |
| 27 Apr 2023 | Kateřina Konečná | Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Virginie Joron | emballage / eau minérale (PME...) |
| 7 Mar 2023 | Martin Hojsík | Plastics, packaging, recycling, circular economy, waste |
| 27 Feb 2023 | Salvatore de Meo | PPWR |
| 16 Feb 2023 | Delara Burkhardt | Packaging waste |
| 14 Oct 2022 | Peter Liese | ETS |
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