Lobby organisation
SOLAR MATERIALS GmbH
Company · Energy · HQ: Germany · website · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, SOLAR MATERIALS GmbH appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“SOLAR MATERIALS GmbH develops and operates a patented thermomechanical process for the recovery of high-value materials from end-of-life photovoltaic modules. The company recovers silver (an EU critical raw material under the CRMA), silicon, glass, aluminium, and copper at high purity, contributing to closed material loops at industrial scale.”
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“SOLAR MATERIALS engages at EU level to promote regulatory frameworks that incentivise high-quality recycling over lower-quality treatment methods. Priority areas include the revision of the WEEE Directive, the Critical Raw Materials Act, and the Circular Economy Act. The company is headquartered in Magdeburg, Germany, and employs approximately 65 people. Additional production sites are under development.”
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.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
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
The 7 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | Michael Bloss | Circular Economy Act |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Bruno Tobback | Recycling of Solar Modules |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Elena Sancho Murillo | Relevant issues to the ENVI Committee |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Peter Liese | Austausch |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Rasmus Nordqvist | Solar materials/waste |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Erik Marquardt | Unternehmensbesuch, genereller Austausch |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Anna Cavazzini | - Was ist das Kerngebiet des Unternehmens, woran arbeiten sie gerade? - Vor welchen Herausforderungen und Chancen stehen sie als Unternehmen? - Wie blicken sie auf die aktuelle politische Lage? - Welche Bedarfe nach Unterstützung hat das Unternehmen, |
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