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Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Austria · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (1 different MEP), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
1
MEP met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
1.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business - was founded on 1 October 1898 as the Imperial Export Academy and is the public university of economics and business in Austria. It is an agile organization of experts with the goal of promoting social prosperity, economic capability, and sustainability through its teaching, research, and third mission activities.”

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“With currently around 22,000 students and 2,150 employees, WU is one of the largest and most highly regarded business and economics universities in Europe. WU aims to be a leading institution in research and tertiary education in the German-speaking region and in all of Europe, characterized by a future-oriented and innovative approach. It strives for excellence in research and sees it as part of its responsibility to deliver state-of-the-art teaching rooted in current academic knowledge. In this way, WU wants to prepare its students to become leaders of the future who will go on to shape the course of society.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.

Socialists & Democrats4100%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2025
1
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

Birgit Sippel
4 meetings · S&D

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Jul 2026Birgit SippelArt. 88b Digital Omnibus
18 Jun 2026Birgit SippelDigital Omnibus
2 Jun 2026Birgit SippelArt. 88b Digital Omnibus
6 Feb 2025Birgit SippelCommunication about migration

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