International Road Transport Union Permanent Delegation to the EU
Acronym: IRU
General Information
Identification Code: 41802525291-86
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Entity Form: non-profit under Belgian law
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/14/2011
Last Update: 10/23/2023
EP Accredited Number: 7
Mission & Interests
Goals: The IRU Permanent Delegation to the EU was established in 1973 as an independent body, with its own statutes, in Brussels, Belgium. It's mission is to support IRU EU Member Associations in monitoring and ensuring informed legislation on all issues dealt with by the EU institutions that affect road transport.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Borders and security
- Business and industry
- Competition
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Environment
- External relations
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- global
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: • Proposal for a Regulation on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure;
• Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive;
• Revision of the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD);
• CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles;
• CountEmissions EU;
• Revision of the Weights & Dimensions Directive;
• Revision of the Combined Transport Directive;
• Revision of the Trans-European Transport (TEN-T) Network Regulation;
• EU Roadworthiness Package
• Proposal for a Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act);
• Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work;
• Revision of the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Directive;
• Access to vehicle data, functions and resources;
• Revision of the Driving Licence Directive;
- Implementation of the Mobility Package 1
- EC Notice on regulating taxis and private hire vehicles
- EC Proposal on Public Sector Obligations
- Passenger rights for bus and coach
Communication activities (events, campaigns, publications, etc.) related to the EU policies above
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Trade unions,Green new deal
Head Office
Address: La Voie-Creuse 16
Post Code: 1211
City: GENEVA
Country: SWITZERLAND
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EU Office
Address: 71 Avenue de Cortenbergh
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: Since March 1, 2021, IRU projects transferred to IRU the European projects finances granted by the European Commission.
Those amounts are yearly estimated costs for EU projects.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 9
Members: 9
Members F T E: 6.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.iru.org/en_iru_membership
Organisation Members: MPE,