Lobby organisation
Umicore
Company · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Umicore appears in 22 declared MEP meetings (12 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“Today Umicore is a global materials technology and recycling group, with about 11,000 employees and a turnover of € 18 billion. Umicore generates the majority of its revenues and dedicates most of its R&D efforts to clean technologies, such as emission control catalysts, materials for rechargeable batteries and recycling.”
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“Umicore’s overriding goal of sustainable value creation is based on an ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials in a way that fulfils its mission: materials for a better life.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 22 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (10 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 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 | Wouter Beke | European Metals Day |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Kathleen van Brempt | Industrial Accelerator Act |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Bruno Tobback | Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) - EU preference criteria for the battery value chain |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Pierre Jouvet | Industrial accelerator act |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Wouter Beke | Roundtable Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Pascal Arimont | Discussion on the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) |
| 12 May 2026 | Bruno Tobback | IAA |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Kathleen van Brempt | Industrial Accelerator Act and Critical Raw Materials |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Yvan Verougstraete | Industrial policy |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Kris van Dijck | Industrial Accelerator Act |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Hildegard Bentele | Cobalt |
| 13 Jun 2025 | Wouter Beke | CRMA - Germanium project |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Sara Matthieu | Batteries and recycling |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Bruno Tobback | Crisis in de Europese batterij-industrie |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Sara Matthieu | CE Act and batteries |
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