CEWEP Ireland

Lobbying Organisation CEWEP Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details Review of the EU Emissions Trading System Directive

Intended results Request for meeting to discuss the merits of awaiting the results of an impact assessment on including municipal waste incinerators in the EU ETS. Important to understand the effect of including municipal waste incinerators in the EU ETS on landfilling of waste, waste exports and implementation of the waste hierarchy.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jackie Keaney and Catherine Joyce-O'Caollai

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (6-10)

Request for a meeting.

Phone call (2-5)

Phone calls to their offices requesting return call, received a return call from Ms Walsh & Ms Clune's teams only to discuss the issue.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Barry Andrews MEP (European Parliament)

Frances Fitzgerald MEP (European Parliament)

Colm Markey MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)