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PowerShift - Verein fuer eine oekologisch-solidarische Energie- & Weltwirtschaft e.V.

NGO or non-profit · Environment & climate · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, PowerShift - Verein fuer eine oekologisch-solidarische Energie- & Weltwirtschaft e.V. appears in 17 declared MEP meetings (10 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

17
declared meetings
with current MEPs
10
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
2.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“On the basis of the ethical concepts of 'climate justice' and 'resource justice' PowerShift contributes to a more sustainable, socially and ecologically fair economic system (including a more sustainable energy system) in Germany, Europe and internationally.”

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“PowerShift focuses on awareness-raising, research, educational work, campaigning and advocacy around issues such as 'trade and environment', 'climate change and trade', 'investment policy for sustainable development', 'renewable energy', 'raw materials/natural resources', and 'sustainable energy for all'. In networks and campaigns we work together with like-minded NGOs, trade unions, academics as well as the interested public from Germany, Europe and other countries.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 17 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA1059%
European People's Party318%
The Left212%
Non-attached16%
Socialists & Democrats16%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2021
2
2022
1
2023
4
2024
2
2025
6
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

Anna Cavazzini
6 meetings · Greens/EFA
Hildegard Bentele
3 meetings · EPP
Daniel Freund
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Fabio de Masi
1 meeting · Non-attached
Tiemo Wölken
1 meeting · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
25 Mar 2026Jutta PaulusWebinar Bergbau und Wasserschutz
2 Mar 2026Martin GüntherExchange to EU-Mercosur
9 Dec 2025Sara MatthieuRaw Materials for the Future? Transparency, Participation and Fairness in the CRMA’s Strategic Projects
17 Sep 2025Anna CavazziniInvestment policy
12 Jun 2025Anna CavazziniInvestment policy
15 May 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of view
30 Apr 2025Fabio de MasiTrade agreements
11 Apr 2025Daniel FreundEU Mercosur Abkommen
26 Nov 2024Anna CavazziniEU-mercosur agreement
26 Sep 2024Martin SchirdewanFairer Handel
28 Nov 2023Anna CavazziniEU-Chile Trade Agreement
27 Jun 2023Anna CavazziniEnergy Charter Treaty
30 Mar 2023Hildegard BenteleEine ökologische Roh­stoff­politik – Wie können wir Wandel in Krisenzeiten gestalten und kommunizieren?
22 Mar 2023Hildegard BenteleOnline Event zum Critical Raw Materials Act - Table.Live-Briefing
1 Feb 2022Anna CavazziniInvestment policy

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