MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Nyrstar Netherlands (Holdings) B.V.

Company · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Nyrstar Netherlands (Holdings) B.V. appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

12
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€25k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Nyrstar is an international producer of critical minerals and metals essential for a low carbon future. With a market leading position in zinc and lead, Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the U.S. and Australia and employs approximately 4,000 people. Its Corporate Office is based in Budel-Dorplein, the Netherlands.”

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“The company’s operations are located close to key customers and major transport hubs to facilitate reliable and efficient delivery of raw materials and distribution of finished products. Visit www.nyrstar.com.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 12 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe542%
Socialists & Democrats542%
European Conservatives & Reformists217%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2022
1
2023
1
2024
1
2025
6
2026
3

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

Bruno Tobback
3 meetings · S&D
Bart Groothuis
2 meetings · Renew
Mohammed Chahim
2 meetings · S&D
Jeannette Baljeu
2 meetings · Renew
Sander Smit
1 meeting · ECR

The 12 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
29 Sep 2026Brigitte van den BergEnergy prices and Critical Raw Materials Act
7 May 2026Bruno TobbackNyrstar and grid balancing - circular economy - rare earths - IAA
22 Apr 2026Bruno TobbackNyrstar Balen Transformation Project
7 May 2025Jeannette BaljeuAdministrative burdens for businesses
24 Mar 2025Jeannette BaljeuClean Industrial Deal
22 Jan 2025Sander SmitENVI
22 Jan 2025Bart GroothuisRaw materials supply chain EU
16 Jan 2025Kris van DijckGreen Industrial Deal
7 Jan 2025Bruno TobbackWorking visit to Nyrstar and specific European and Belgian issues regarding supply of critical raw materials
4 Oct 2024Bart GroothuisCritical raw materials
6 Apr 2023Mohammed ChahimCRMA
12 Oct 2022Mohammed ChahimFF55

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