Lobby organisation
The Born Free Foundation
NGO or non-profit · Environment & climate · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry
As of 8 October 2026, The Born Free Foundation appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (2 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“Our vision is a world where individual wild animals are treated with respect and compassion. We strive to secure mutually beneficial coexistence between people and wildlife, enabling wild animals to live their lives free from harmful exploitation, and as part of functional, viable ecosystems. Our purpose is to keep wildlife in the wild.”
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“We aim to create a kinder, more compassionate world, where wild animals are no longer exploited, and people and wildlife live alongside each other in harmony and without conflict.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2022).
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 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2025 | Michal Wiezik | CITES COP20 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | Michal Wiezik | Environmental Crime Directive |
| 20 Apr 2022 | Anja Hazekamp | Animal Welfare |
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