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Negative Emissions Platform

Business / industry · Environment & climate · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Negative Emissions Platform appears in 25 declared MEP meetings (16 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

25
declared meetings
with current MEPs
16
MEPs met
€200,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“NEP works toward a better political recognition of negative emission technologies and solutions that are indispensable to compensating for residual emissions and achieving net-zero target by 2050. Our main focus is on engineered and hybrid approaches with a potential for permanent removal of CO2 - direct air capture and bio-energy with carbon capture and storage, enhanced weathering on land and…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 25 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1456%
Renew Europe624%
Socialists & Democrats520%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (11 in 2025).

2023
1
2024
7
2025
11
2026
6

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

Peter Liese
6 meetings · EPP
Ingeborg ter Laak
3 meetings · EPP
César Luena
2 meetings · S&D
Radan Kanev
2 meetings · EPP
Tiemo Wölken
1 meeting · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
2 Sep 2026Ana VasconcelosEU ETS and carbon removal
22 Jul 2026Peter LieseAustausch
27 May 2026Peter LieseAustausch
8 May 2026César LuenaPermanent carbon removals
23 Feb 2026Stine BosseECF ENVI opinion
17 Feb 2026Peter LieseAustausch
5 Nov 2025Ingeborg ter LaakCarbon removals
2 Oct 2025Ingeborg ter LaakCarbon removals
24 Sep 2025Hildegard BenteleCO2 Removal
18 Sep 2025Peter LieseAustausch
10 Sep 2025Jens GeierExchange on ETS and CBAM
27 May 2025Danuše Nerudovádiscussions on Green Claims Directive
14 May 2025Andreas GlückClimate and Environment Policy
22 Apr 2025Ingeborg ter LaakCDR, negative emissions
18 Mar 2025Peter LiesePolicy Workshop: Carbon removals as an enabler for a competitive green transition

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