National Society of Conservationists -Friends of the Earth Hungary (Magyar Termeszetvedok Szovetsege)
Acronym: NSC-FoE Hu (MTVSZ)
General Information
Identification Code: 36486304230-57
Website: http://www.mtvsz.hu
Entity Form: Association, non-profit organization (NGO)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/22/2010
Last Update: 5/16/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The National Society of Conservationists-Friends of the Earth Hungary (NSC-FoE HUngary) was founded in 1989. Its overall objective is to protect nature as a whole and to promote the implementation of sustainable development, integrating it into environmental issues. Being an umbrella organisation, it has cca. 120 member associations across Hungary with almost 35,000 members. Supporting and co-ordinating member-organisations, the Head Office, with its 10 staff, involves them in an increasing number of projects, campaigns and in thematic working groups (WG), organises relevant workshops and trainings.
NSC-FoE Hu's central programs in general are aimed at environmental awareness-raising of the society and promoting the reinforcement of sustainability aspects in various social and economic processes and, for this sake, to promote public participation in them. NSC-FoE Hu takes an active part in national and EU environmental policy making. Its colleagues, Board members participate (...)
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - CAP, GMO-related and other food security and biofuels legislation
- Natura2000 and other nature protection and biodiversity policies
- EU climate and energy policies (Fitfor55 and EU Green Deal files, Energy Union, just transition, Energy Charter etc.); climate finance and development;
- EU Funds, RRF, Just Transition Fund, Modernisation Fund and regional policies, European Semester
- TTIP and other intl. agreements, Espoo Convention and Aarhus A., ICT; REACH
- general EU environmental policy issues, development education programs
Communication Activities: Advocacy and awareness raising work, main target group: EU and national level decisionmakers:
- Community energy campaign project
- CAP policy program
- DEAR projects - climate justice and development, tax justice, extractive industries, SD agenda, ICT
- biodiversity program
- energy transition program: European Green Deal, Paris agreement-fit energy and climate policies p.eg. Fitfor55 package, incl. LTS and NECP, EU Green Deal, Renewable Energy Directive, Energy Efficiency Directive, energy transformation, just transition
- TTIP process, EU Funds & OPs; RRF, Just Transition; ICT policies
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Ulloi ut, 91/B.
Post Code: H-1091
City: Budapest
Country: HUNGARY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 36
Phone Number: 12167297
EU Office
Address: Ulloi ut, 91/B.
Post Code: H-1091
City: Budapest
Country: HUNGARY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 36
Phone Number: 12167297
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
- EU funding
Contributions:
Total Budget: 8090
Grants:
- Source: DG AGRIAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 2114: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 25111: 98
- Source: DEARAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 2114: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 25111: 99
- Source: LIFEAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 2114: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 25111: 100
Current Year:
Grants:
Complementary Information: (most recent closed fin. year: 2022; current financial year: 2024: estimation)
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 5
Members: 5
Members F T E: 0.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: E-misszió(10000),
Csalán(5000),
Nimfea(5000),
Reflex(500),
CSEMETE(500),
Beretzk(50),
Zöld Kör(5000),
Holocén(4000),
Kerekerdő(300),
Magosfa(400),
Diverziti(200),
BTSSZ(5000),
Csermely(60),
Biocén(20),
Bölcs Bagoly(20),
Bakcsó(300),
Bendegúz TE(20),
ETÉK(300),
Eötvös K Isk(20),
Fauna(400),
Felső-Tisza(300),
Geo-Env(300),
Galga-m(200),
Herman Ottó TE(200),
Helix(200),
IBBK(300),
Kökörcsin Kör(300),
Kelet TE(30),
Kistúr(30),
Kalocsak. TE(30),
Ladomér Véderő(30),
Messszelátó(300),
Other 86 member groups (small)(2000): https://mtvsz.hu/tagszervezetek
Organisation Members: NSC-FoE Hu is a member of several international NGO networks: Friends of the Earth, EEB, IUCN, CEE Bankwatch, CAN Europe, EURODAD (HAND) and CEEWEB.
Current Job Opportunities
Manager - Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar at National Society of Conservationists -Friends of the Earth Hungary (Magyar Termeszetvedok Szovetsege)
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mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 10/16/2025
Lead - Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
National Society of Conservationists -Friends of the Earth Hungary (Magyar Termeszetvedok Szovetsege)
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025