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European Sustainable Business Federation

Acronym: Ecopreneur.eu

General Information

Identification Code: 495144126378-48
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 3/17/2017
Last Update: 3/18/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: Ecopreneur.eu, the European Sustainable Business Federation, is the political voice of sustainable frontrunners in Europe. A cross-sectoral business organization, Ecopreneur.eu advocates strong measures, rules and regulations to support the economic and social transition towards an inclusive, low-carbon, circular economy in Europe and beyond. On behalf of its national member associations BNW (Germany), Grüne Wirtschaft (Austria), Entreprendre Vert (France), MVO Nederland (Netherlands), Coalition Ecopreneur - Kaya (Belgium) and CirEko (Sweden), Ecopreneur.eu represents over 3600 businesses, mostly SMEs, committed to deliver sustainable products and services. As part of this mission, the Federation participates in EU-funded projects, providing expertise, access to green SMEs, and hands-on support in the areas of research, communications, and policy making.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Banking and financial services
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Communication
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: European Green Deal, Circular Economy Action Plan, Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Social Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), Green Claims Directive, Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), Green Public Procurement, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Right to Repair Directive, Singe Use Plastics Directive (SUPD), Waste Framework Directive (WFD), Waste Shipment Directive, Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, VAT Rate Directive amendment, Green Fiscal Reform, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Communication Activities: Active member of the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) Coordination Group, Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Consultation Forum (EELCF). EU-funded projects: ORIENTING.eu (H2020), FashionForChange.eu (EASME). Position papers and co-signed letters on most of the topics mentioned above available at https://ecopreneur.eu/advocacy/positionpapers/ A list of publications, presentations and positions include reports on the status of the Circular Economy in EU Member states (2019), on Circular Fashion (2019) and on the importance of sustainable SMEs for the circular economy (2021): https://ecopreneur.eu/publications/
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Consultation Forum#X03609#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3609 #MEMBER #C#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Rue Belliard 40
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Rue Belliard 40
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Complementary Information: The total 2023 budget is only preliminary and indicative, based on total revenues in and for 2023. Work done in 2023 for the EU projects under HORIZON (ORIENTING.EU) and COSME (Fashion for Change EU) reported earlier for 2020, 2021 and 2022 was partly paid in advance, with pre-payments in 2022, while the rest will be paid only after completion of the projects, in 2024. No grant instalments were received in 2023.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1
Info Members: EU Policy Officer working in Brussels

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Bundesverband Nachhaltige Unternehmen - BNW e.V. (Germany): https://www.bnw-bundesverband.de/en CireEko (Sweden): https://cireko.se/ Coalition Ecopreneur - Kaya (Belgium): https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecopreneur-belgium/ Entreprendre Vert (France): https://entreprendrevert.org/ Grüne Wirtschaft (Austria): http://www.gruenewirtschaft.at/ MVO Nederland (The Netherlands): https://mvonederland.nl/
Organisation Members: We are no (paid) member of any other network, associations, confederations or networks, other than the EU groups mentioned above.