Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2023 | Cristina Rueda Catry Cabinet member | Animal welfare standards within the EU-Mercosur FTA | — |
| 27 Jan 2023 | Cristina Rueda Catry Cabinet member | Animal welfare standards within the EU-Mercosur FTA | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Animal Equality is an international organisation, working with society, governments and companies to end cruelty to farmed animals. As an international animal protection organisation, we work to end cruelty to farmed animals. Our teams in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, and India consist of highly qualified professionals with years of experience in undercover investigations, campaigns, legal advocacy, and large-scale education programs.
EU Legislative Interests
Animal Welfare for farmed animals International treaties involving animals, such as MercoSur Transport of live animals for consumption The creation of a Commissioner for Animal Welfare becomes the most supported in the history of the European Parliament Identify and assist in the implementation of animal welfare laws in member countries Animal welfare for aquatic animals Plant based initiatives Programs for meat reduction and vegetable protein boost From Farm to Fork strategy Common Agricultural Policy Implementation of environmental footprint reduction plans through diet Institutional reduction of animal protein-based foods Ending the use of cages in animal farming End exports of live animals outside the EU Limiting transport for live animals across the EU
Communication Activities
Support, assistance and dissemination of events and campaigns such as: - Support for the #EuForAnimals initiative in the Parliament. - Support for the End of the Cage Age. - Claiming the creation of the figure of an Animal Welfare Commissioner, the most supported in the history of the European Parliament. - Urging the European Parliament to push for a ban on the slaughter of male chicks. - End of animal live transport.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
Animal Equality Italy https://animalequality.it/ Animal Equality Germany https://animalequality.de/ Animal Equality UK https://animalequality.org.uk/ Animal Equality USA https://animalequality.org/ Igualdad Animal México https://igualdadanimal.mx/ Animal Equality Brasil https://animalequality.org.br/ Animal Equality India https://animalequality.in/
Organisation Members
Eurogroup for animals: https://www.eurogroupforanimals.org/
Additional Information
The amount of 456,479€, comes from montlhy indiividual contributions. Members that in most cases donate 10€ each month.