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Orano

Company · Energy also Transport & automotive · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Orano appears in 43 declared MEP meetings (24 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

43
declared meetings
with current MEPs
24
MEPs met
€600k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
5.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Orano transforms nuclear materials so that they can be used to support the development of society, first and foremost in the field of energy. The group offers products and services with high added value throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle, from raw materials to waste treatment.”

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“Its activities, from mining to dismantling, as well as in conversion, enrichment, recycling, logistics and engineering, contribute to the production of low carbon electricity. Moreover, our group develops some activities for medical research. Orano and its 17,500 employees bring to bear their expertise and their mastery of cutting-edge technology, as well as their permanent search for innovation and unwavering dedication to safety, to serve their customers in France and abroad. Besides, Orano is continuing to develop new activities such as the recycling of lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries, as well as production of cathode active materials (CAM) and their precursors (pCAM).”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 43 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe2353%
Socialists & Democrats1023%
European People's Party716%
European Conservatives & Reformists25%
Patriots for Europe12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (16 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
4
2020
0
2021
2
2022
0
2023
7
2024
5
2025
16
2026
9

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

Christophe Grudler
8 meetings · Renew
Pascal Canfin
5 meetings · Renew
François Kalfon
4 meetings · S&D
François-Xavier Bellamy
3 meetings · EPP
Gilles Boyer
2 meetings · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
17 Sep 2026Tomislav SokolIndustrial policy
2 Sep 2026François KalfonNucléaire, accélérateur industriel et batteries
2 Jul 2026François KalfonNucléaire civil
26 May 2026Sigrid FriisCO2 CARS and Industrial Accelerator Act
21 May 2026Pierre JouvetIndustry Accelerator Act
5 May 2026François KalfonVerdissement des flottes, accélérateur industriel
15 Apr 2026Christophe GrudlerPolitique industrielle européenne
23 Mar 2026Sophie WilmèsNuclear Energy
23 Mar 2026Pascal CanfinIAA
10 Dec 2025Radan KanevSupporting European critical raw material projects
8 Dec 2025Bart GroothuisNuclear energy and batteries
13 Nov 2025Andrea WechslerEU Energy and industry policy
6 Nov 2025Christophe GrudlerPolitique énergétique européenne
21 Oct 2025François KalfonREPowerEU et Battery Booster Strategy
21 Oct 2025Pierre JouvetLa filière du recyclage des batteries et les projets innovants du groupe

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