MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Rainforest Alliance

NGO / non-profit · Environment & climate also Agriculture & food, Consumer & retail · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Rainforest Alliance appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Rainforest Alliance is an international non-profit organization working in more than 60 countries at the intersection of business, agriculture and forests. The organization aims to create a better future for people and nature by making responsible business the new normal. By bringing farmers, forest communities, companies and consumers together it addresses some of the most pressing social and environmental…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party229%
Renew Europe229%
Socialists & Democrats229%
Greens/EFA114%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2023).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
1
2023
3
2024
1
2025
1

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

Delara Burkhardt
2 meetings · S&D
Arba Kokalari
1 meeting · EPP
Kira Marie Peter-Hansen
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Martin Hojsík
1 meeting · Renew
Sandro Gozi
1 meeting · Renew

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
13 May 2025Kira Marie Peter-HansenSustainability omnibus and impacts on smallholders
17 Oct 2024Sandro GoziGreen Claims Directive
29 Jun 2023Arba KokalariGreen Claims
8 Mar 2023Axel VossCorporate Sustainability Due Diligence
12 Jan 2023Martin HojsíkSustainable use of pesticides
21 Feb 2022Delara Burkhardtdeforestation
14 Apr 2020Delara BurkhardtAustausch zu entwaldungsfreien Lieferketten

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