European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2025 | Margareta Djordjevic Head of Unit | Presentation of EUFORES and its activities, discussion on energy efficiency priorities | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Margareta Djordjevic Head of Unit | Presentation of EUFORES and its activities, discussion on energy efficiency priorities | — |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Teresa Ribera Rodríguez Executive Vice-President | Breakfast meeting with MEPs and political group staff on the Clean Industrial Deal | — |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Teresa Ribera Rodríguez Executive Vice-President | Breakfast meeting with MEPs and political group staff on the Clean Industrial Deal | SRC |
| 16 Jul 2020 | Virginijus Sinkevičius Commissioner | Commissioner gave a speech and discussed issues within his portfolio, such as shift towards a zero-pollution environment, sustainable blue economy, also the Green Deal, Covid-19 recovery plans and how this affects the environment activities of the EU | — |
| 16 Jul 2020 | Virginijus Sinkevičius Commissioner | Commissioner gave a speech and discussed issues within his portfolio, such as shift towards a zero-pollution environment, sustainable blue economy, also the Green Deal, Covid-19 recovery plans and how this affects the environment activities of the EU | SRC |
| 18 Jan 2016 | Christian Linder Cabinet member | Energy Union | SRC |
| 18 Jan 2016 | Christian Linder Cabinet member | Energy Union | — |
Mission & Goals
EUFORES is a European cross-party network of Members of Parliaments from the European Parliament as well as from the EU27 national and regional Parliaments. EUFORES core objective is the promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency. EUFORES is supported by a variety of non-parliamentary members from the renewable energy and energy efficiency industry, scientific institutes, energy agencies and NGOs - all strongly committed to renewable energy and energy efficiency. EUFORES has developed a broad spectrum of activities in order to coordinate the exchange between its members. EUFORES is governed by three to five Presidents, all prominent Members of the European Parliament. The daily operations and management of EUFORES are carried out by the Secretary-General and the Secretariat in Brussels.
EU Legislative Interests
Directives and other legislation on renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy union, climate change, clean energy package, European Green Deal, RePowerEU, Clean Industrial Deal etc.
Communication Activities
Main EUFORES EU projects are: - Keep on track (terminated in 2015) - Energy Efficiency Watch 3 (terminated in 2017) - Renewables Networking Platform (contract with DG ENER, terminated in 2021) - Energy Efficiency Watch 4 (project under HorzonEurope, terminated November 2022) - Energy Efficiency Watch 5 (project under EU Life programme, started November 2022) EUFORES organises several kinds of events: - Big European Inter-Parliamentary Meetings in national parliaments - EU Parliament events - national parliamentary events
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
None
Organisation Members
Full Members (Members of Parliament): https://eufores.org/members/ Supporting Members (Organisations): https://eufores.org/supporting-members/
Connected Legislation
The sustainable use of natural resources
Energy Union Governance
Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 on the framework for achieving climate neutrality and amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 (European Climate Law)
Supplementing Reg 2018/1999: GWP values & inventory guidelines
Environmental impact of Russia-Germany Baltic gas pipeline