Assoziation ökologischer Lebensmittelherstellerinnen und -hersteller e.V.
Acronym: AöL
General Information
Identification Code: 715596039328-75
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Entity Form: Eingetragener Verein (e.V.)
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 9/1/2020
Last Update: 2/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Die Assoziation ökologischer Lebensmittelherstellerinnen und -hersteller (AöL) ist ein Zusammenschluss von über 130 Unternehmen der Lebensmittelwirtschaft. Ihre europäischen Mitglieder erwirtschaften einen Bio-Umsatz von über 4 Milliarden Euro. Die AöL-Mitglieder arbeiten für ökologische, menschengemäße und zukunftsfähige Lebensmittel. Der gesamte Weg von der Erzeugung, über die Verarbeitung und den Handel in Beziehung zum Konsumenten ist wertbestimmend. Kooperation und Meinungsaustausch unter den Mitgliedern sind Erfolgsfaktoren und Grundlage gemeinsamen politischen Handelns.
Im Zentrum unserer Arbeit steht die politische Interessensvertretung auf nationaler und europäischer Ebene sowie die Förderung des Austauschs und der Kooperation unserer Mitglieder.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Environment
- Food safety
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as well as secondary legislation
- Directive (EU) 2022/2464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive 2006/43/EC and Directive 2013/34/EU, as regards corporate sustainability reporting
- Directive (EU) 2019/633 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain
- Proposal for a Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
- regulatory approaches on sustainable food systems
- regulatory approaches on new genomic techniques
- participation in Commission public consultations about Organic farming and food, as well as sustainable food systems
Communication Activities: - Position Paper on European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)
https://www.aoel.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/A%C3%B6L_Stellungnahme_ESRS-2023.pdf
- Position paper on the proposal for a Green Claims Directive
https://www.aoel.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Stellungnahme_Green-Claims.pdf
- Position paper on the transformation of our nutrition
https://www.aoel.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AOEL_Positionspapier_Transformation-der-Ern%C3%A4hrung_Kurzfassung.pdf
-press release on New Genomic Techniques
https://www.aoel.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/310522-A%C3%B6L-PM-NGT_Votum-f%C3%BCr-Kennzeichnung-und-Verursacherprinzip.pdf
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Untere Badersgasse 8
Post Code: 97769
City: Bad Brückenau
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office
Address: Untere Badersgasse 8
Post Code: 97769
City: Bad Brückenau
Country: GERMANY
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 4
Members50 Percent: 3
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 7
Members F T E: 2.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: A list of our members is provided and regularly updated on our website:
https://www.aoel.org/mitgliederseite/
Organisation Members: - IFOAM Organics Europe https://www.organicseurope.bio/
- Bund Ökologische Lebensmittelwirtschaft (BÖLW) e.V. https://www.boelw.de/
- Lebensmittelverband Deutschland https://www.lebensmittelverband.de/
- supporting member of OPTA - Organic Processing and Trade Association Europe http://opta.bio/
- supporting member of Bundesverband nachhaltige Wirtschaft e.V. (Federal Organisation of Green Businesses) https://www.bnw-bundesverband.de/