MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

The Shift Project

Think tank / academic · Environment & climate also Energy · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, The Shift Project appears in 15 declared MEP meetings (12 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

15
declared meetings
with current MEPs
12
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Shift Project is a think tank working towards an economy free from carbon constraints. We are a French non-profit association, operating in the public interest and guided by scientific rigor. Our mission is to inform and influence the debate on the energy transition. The Shift Project is supported by business leaders who want to make the energy transition their…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 15 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats427%
European People's Party320%
Renew Europe320%
Greens/EFA213%
Patriots for Europe213%
European Conservatives & Reformists17%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2023).

2023
4
2024
4
2025
4
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

David Cormand
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Thomas Pellerin-Carlin
2 meetings · S&D
Axel Voss
2 meetings · EPP
Christophe Grudler
1 meeting · Renew
Aurore Lalucq
1 meeting · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 May 2026Sebastian TynkkynenEuroopan energiariippuvuudet
16 Apr 2026Mélanie DisdierDigital Network act
2 Feb 2026Julie RechagneuxClean Industrial Deal
9 Dec 2025Thomas Pellerin-CarlinExchange of views about energy security
15 Jul 2025Benoit CassartPrise de contact
31 Jan 2025Aurore LalucqEnjeux énergétiques et climatiques
9 Jan 2025David CormandArtificial Intelligence Action Summit
6 Nov 2024Chloé RidelEnergy and green transition
6 Nov 2024Thomas Pellerin-CarlinEnergy
6 Nov 2024Christophe GrudlerPolitique énergétique européenne
6 Nov 2024David CormandDigital and AI
3 Apr 2023Pascal CanfinGreen finance
14 Mar 2023Adrián Vázquez LázaraExchange of views
14 Mar 2023Axel VossCorporate Sustainability Due Diligence
13 Mar 2023Axel VossCorporate Sustainability Due Diligence

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