Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | Gijs Schilthuis Director | Agroecology principles and development in Europe; Agroecology in the future CAP policy; Agroecology (AE) versus Regenerative Agriculture (RA) | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Gijs Schilthuis Director | Agroecology principles and development in Europe; Agroecology in the future CAP policy; Agroecology (AE) versus Regenerative Agriculture (RA) | SRC |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | EU Livestock Workstream | — |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | EU Livestock Workstream | SRC |
| 13 May 2025 | Claire Bury Deputy Director-General | Visit of 3 farms implementing agro-ecological production systems | — |
| 13 May 2025 | Claire Bury Deputy Director-General | Visit of 3 farms implementing agro-ecological production systems | SRC |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Elena Montani Cabinet member | Soil health | — |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Soil health | SRC |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Elena Montani Cabinet member | Soil health | SRC |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Soil health | — |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Kurt Vandenberghe Director-General | Fit for 55 | SRC |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Kurt Vandenberghe Director-General | Fit for 55 | — |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | SRC |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Roberto Reig Rodrigo Cabinet member | Sustainable Food Systems | — |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Roberto Reig Rodrigo Cabinet member | Sustainable Food Systems | SRC |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | — |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Jasna Pajnkihar Cabinet member | Ukraine / global impact on food security. The Horn of Africa. Anticipatory action. Nexus. Multiannual funding and public-private partnerships. | — |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Jasna Pajnkihar Cabinet member | Ukraine / global impact on food security. The Horn of Africa. Anticipatory action. Nexus. Multiannual funding and public-private partnerships. | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Agroecology Europe is an international non-profit organization and is registered in accordance with the Belgian law from which it derives all rights as a legal entity. Agroecology Europe was created on the 27th of January 2016 in, Belgium and counts today some 150 Members, of which NGOs, Universities, students, PHD students, individual persons, etc. It has a non-profit, European and international goal and is independent from any political or commercial interest. Agroecology Europe aims to analyse, design, develop and promote the transition towards agroecology-based farming and food systems in Europe and throughout the world. It intends to place agroecology high on the European agenda of sustainable development of farming and food systems. It intends to foster interactions between actors in science, practice and social movements, by facilitating knowledge sharing and action. It aims at the creation of an inclusive European community of professionals, practitioners and citizens (...)
EU Legislative Interests
- Common Agricultural Policy - LIFE Regulation - Natura 2000 network - Green Education - Action plan for organic production in the EU - Soil Monitoring Law - Nature Restoration Law - Sustainable Use of Pesticides - EU Climate laws
Communication Activities
Agroecology Europe organises a variety of events such as the Agroecology Europe Forum, the Agroecology Youth Forum, policy workshops with members, NGOs and EU decision-makers, participatory workshops for Young Europeans, the Month of Agroecology (online activities), field visits for EU decision-makers and scientists. Thorough the year, Agroecology Europe communicates and promotes agroecology across Europe via its social media accounts: twitter, facebook, linkedin and youtube but also via newsletters, press releases, position papers, factsheets, webinars, activity reports and on its website: www.agroecology-europe.org.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
EU Food Policy Coalition: https://foodpolicycoalition.eu/ PAN Europe: https://www.pan-europe.info/
Organisation Members
Agroecology Europe counts today some 200 Members, of which NGOs, Universities, students, PhD students, individual persons, etc Some of them are: - EU: PAN Europe, FiBL Europe - BE: Permaprojects, Voeders Anders, Entraide & Fraternité - FR: ISARA, Terre et Humanisme, VDT - ES: SEAE - IE: Trocaire - DE: Agracoalition - IT: COSPE ONLUS, UNISG, DEAFAL, AIDA - HU: HANA - GR: Agroecology Greece, OpenFarm Network - and many more: https://www.agroecology-europe.org/our-members/
Connected Legislation