Smurfit Kappa Group Limited (Smurfit Kappa Group Limited)

Lobbying Organisation Smurfit Kappa Group Limited

Date published 18 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details To provide information on corrugated packaging and its circularity (recycling).

Intended results To position recyclable, recycled, renewable and biodegradable corrugated packaging appropriately in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWR).

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Garrett Quinn

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Gerard Howlin (Former DPO) Special Advisor (Department of the Taoiseach)

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 (2-5)

Meeting (1)

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.

Barbara Cullinane Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the European Union (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Philip Nugent Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)