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European Fishing Tackle & Trade Association

Acronym: EFTTA AISBL

General Information

Identification Code: 08955462188-48
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Entity Form: Registered AISBL in Belgium (non-profit making association)
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 8/27/2009
Last Update: 3/15/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The European Fishing Tackle & Trade Association (EFTTA) was established in London in 1981 as an international, independent association to represent the interests of the European Tackle Trade and Recreational Angling Industry by lobbying and raising awareness in the political field and public relations. In 2021, EFTTA moved its HQs to Brussels and is now a registered not-for-profit lobbying association. The EFTTA's support involves promoting and protecting recreational angling activities, growing the tackle business, and influencing policies and legislation that are relevant to the sector and recreational anglers. EFTTA encourages nature conservation and promotes the restoration and protection activities of anglers and industry players around recreational angling for a sustainable environment. Membership is open to manufacturers, in/exporters, wholesalers, agents, press, related businesses and fishing and tackle trade associations.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Customs
  • Environment
  • Maritime affairs and fisheries
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) - implementation of the revised fisheries Control Regulation - Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) - Implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) - Implementation of the SUP Directive (with regard to the fisheries provisions) - The European Green Deal - The Biodiversity Strategy 2030 - The adoption and implementation of the Nature Restoration Regulation - Implementation of the Invasive Species Regulation - Chemicals policies and legislation (REACH, RoHS)
Communication Activities: EFTTA, together with the European Anglers Alliance (EAA) provides the secretariat to the 'Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment' https://www.eaa-europe.org/european-parliament-forum/ #ProtectWater campaign (concerning the Water Framework Directive): https://www.eftta.co.uk/about-eftta/water-is-everyone-s-business
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings

Head Office

Address: Rue de la Loi 81a
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Rue de la Loi 81a
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Complementary Information: EFTTA is financially supported by membership subscriptions and donations from events organized by or for the benefit of EFTTA. Any profits made go back into lobbying.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 3
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2.5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: EFTTA board, members, lobby partners https://www.eftta.com/eftta/board-management https://www.eftta.com/eftta/members-benefits https://www.eftta.com/lobby/lobby-partners
Organisation Members: FAIB - Federation of European and International Associations (https://faib.org)