Vartotojų aljansas (Lithuanian Consumers Alliance)
Acronym: LT CA
General Information
Identification Code: 506497923503-90
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/20/2016
Last Update: 3/17/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Lithuanian Consumers Alliance (in Lithuanian, Vartotojų aljansas), established in 2012, currently unifies 10 consumer associations: Lithuanian Consumer Association, Lithuanian Consumer Union, Consumer Rights Protection Centre, Lithuanian Association of Bank Customers, Lithuanian Citizens Advice Union, Association “For Honesty in Banking”, Consumer Rights Institute, FiKVA – the Finance and Credit Management Association, Insurance Policyholders Association, APGIDA – the Personal Privacy Protection and Data Security Association.
The main goal of the Alliance is to represent the interest of Lithuanian consumer association’s interests in governmental institutions, business structures and non-governmental sector on the national and international level. The Alliance represents Lithuania at the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC).
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Public health
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Empowering consumers for the green transition
Farm to Fork strategy on sustainable food system
Substantiating green claims
Revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directives
Revision of EU electricity market design
Proposal for a directive on common rules promoting the repair of goods
AI Act
Communication Activities: Sustainable finance.
Energy poverty mitigation measures.
Renewable energy for multifamily houses.
Ambient air quality.
Low carbon mobility.
Affordable medicine.
Sustainable food.
Food waste reduction.
Anti-microbial resistance.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Consumer Policy Advisory Group#E03750#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3750 #MEMBER #C#Civil societyFinancial Services User Group#E02594#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2594 #MEMBER #B#Civil society
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: V. Nagevičiaus g. 3
Post Code: 08237
City: Vilnius
Country: LITHUANIA
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EU Office
Address: Parko Street 3-7
Post Code: LT-11203
City: Vilnius
Country: LITHUANIA
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: LT CA was a beneficiary partner in several H2020 projects, namely: STEP (2019-2022), ComAct (2020-2024), CLEAR-X (2021-2024). Recently, projects ComActivate (since 2023) and SaveEnergyTogether (since 2024) were started with funding from the LIFE27 programme.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 1.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Lithuanian Consumer Association, Lithuanian Consumer Union, Consumer Rights Protection Centre, Lithuanian Association of Bank Customers, Lithuanian Citizens Advice Union, Association “For Honesty in Banking”, Consumer Rights Institute, FiKVA – the Finance and Credit Management Association, Insurance Policyholders Association, APGIDA – the Personal Privacy Protection and Data Security Association. The following bodies are our associate members: VšĮ Žiedinė ekonomika, Lietuvos akcininkų asociacija, Teisės klinika.
Organisation Members: Member of BEUC (Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs).
Member of the Coalition of Lithuanian NGOs.