Lobby organisation
Vanguard Europe
Business group · Public affairs & consultancy · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Vanguard Europe appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“Vanguard Europe is a mission-driven company. Our goal is to empower clients aligned with the long-term strategic objectives that contribute to the European Union’s success on the global stage: alignment with democratic countries and NATO, technological competitiveness, strategic resilience, democratic consolidation, and security and defense.”
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“To that end, we leverage cutting-edge expertise to generate in-depth policy insights and to effect high-impact change. We specialize in distilling nuanced policy and political intelligence, creating powerful long-term narratives, galvanizing mission-driven coalitions for effective advocacy, and building projects with strategic added value. True to our mission, we do not collaborate with entities owned or controlled by authoritarian regimes or linked with extremist ideologies.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 5 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 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 5 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | Bart Groothuis | Digital Omnibus (Defence) |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Bart Groothuis | Digital Omnibus (Defence) |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Luděk Niedermayer | SFDR |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy | SFDR |
| 10 Sep 2020 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Disclosure and EU Taxonomy |
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