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Sandbag Climate Campaign

Think tank / academic · Think tanks & research also Environment & climate · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Sandbag Climate Campaign appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

12
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“- Advocacy: promote policies favourable to climate change mitigation. - Thinktank: publish information on trends and impacts of EU policy instruments”

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.

European People's Party650%
Greens/EFA325%
Renew Europe217%
Socialists & Democrats18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2022).

2020
1
2021
0
2022
5
2023
1
2024
0
2025
2
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

Peter Liese
5 meetings · EPP
Michael Bloss
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
Pascal Canfin
2 meetings · Renew
Mohammed Chahim
1 meeting · S&D
Pascal Arimont
1 meeting · EPP

The 12 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
23 Jul 2026Pascal CanfinETS
22 Jul 2026Peter LieseAustausch
29 Jan 2026Mohammed ChahimCBAM - Commission Proposal
19 Jun 2025Pascal CanfinETS
4 Feb 2025Pascal ArimontCBAM and the aluminium sector
24 Jan 2023Michael BlossAustausch zum ETS
20 Dec 2022Peter LieseETS
14 Oct 2022Peter LieseETS
5 Oct 2022Michael BlossETS
8 Jul 2022Peter LieseREPowerEU
20 Jun 2022Peter LieseETS
28 May 2020Michael BlossEU Industrial Strategy

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