Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2025 | Katarina Koszeghy Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the need and prospects for simplification in Pillar 2, in particular in light of the current situation with the US | SRC |
| 26 May 2025 | Katarina Koszeghy Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the need and prospects for simplification in Pillar 2, in particular in light of the current situation with the US | — |
| 26 May 2025 | Bernardus Zuijdendorp Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the need and prospects for simplification in Pillar 2, in particular in light of the current situation with the US | — |
| 26 May 2025 | Bernardus Zuijdendorp Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the need and prospects for simplification in Pillar 2, in particular in light of the current situation with the US | SRC |
| 10 Jan 2023 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | Taxonomy, ESG ratings, CSRD | SRC |
| 10 Jan 2023 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | Taxonomy, ESG ratings, CSRD | — |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Presentation of an innovative form of space heating and hot water supply for around 900 new apartments built in close proximity to the brewery’s site supplied with excess heat from the industrial process | SRC |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Presentation of an innovative form of space heating and hot water supply for around 900 new apartments built in close proximity to the brewery’s site supplied with excess heat from the industrial process | — |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Roundtable on the Green Deal, organised by the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition, with the participation of the Dutch Prime Minister and other Dutch Government Ministers. | SRC |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Roundtable on the Green Deal, organised by the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition, with the participation of the Dutch Prime Minister and other Dutch Government Ministers. | — |
| 30 Jan 2019 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | EU trade policy | SRC |
| 30 Jan 2019 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | EU trade policy | — |
| 10 Oct 2018 | Maria Cristina Lobillo Borrero Cabinet member | Long term strategy | — |
| 10 Oct 2018 | Maria Cristina Lobillo Borrero Cabinet member | Long term strategy | SRC |
| 10 Oct 2018 | Cristina Rueda Catry Cabinet member | UTP legislation | SRC |
| 10 Oct 2018 | Cristina Rueda Catry Cabinet member | UTP legislation | — |
| 27 Mar 2018 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | EU-Mexico Association Agreement negotiations | SRC |
| 27 Mar 2018 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | EU-Mexico Association Agreement negotiations | — |
| 13 Mar 2018 | Pierre Moscovici Commissioner | Discussion on CCCTB (also with representatives from BP and Wolters Kluwer) | — |
| 13 Mar 2018 | Pierre Moscovici Commissioner | Discussion on CCCTB (also with representatives from BP and Wolters Kluwer) | SRC |
| 13 Mar 2018 | Stephen Quest Director-General | Discussion on CCCTB (also with representatives from BP and Wolters Kluwer) | SRC |
| 13 Mar 2018 | Stephen Quest Director-General | Discussion on CCCTB (also with representatives from BP and Wolters Kluwer) | — |
| 25 Jan 2018 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | Trade agreement with Mexico | SRC |
| 25 Jan 2018 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | Trade agreement with Mexico | — |
| 19 Jun 2017 | Miguel Ceballos Baron Cabinet member | beer market in Mexico and Mercosur | — |
Mission & Goals
HEINEKEN is a proud, independent global brewer committed to surprise and excite consumers with its brands and products everywhere. The brand that bears the founder's family name - Heineken® - is available in almost every country on the globe and is the world's most valuable international premium beer brand. The Company is present in over 70 countries and operates more than 165 breweries. HEINEKEN is Europe's largest brewer and the world's second largest by consolidated volume. HEINEKEN is committed to the responsible marketing and consumption of its more than 250 international premium, regional, local and specialty beers and ciders. The number of people employed is over 85,000.
EU Legislative Interests
Engagement with EU institutions for all legislation relevant to Heineken including: - Environment (decarbonization, Waste Framework Directive, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Circular Economy Act, Water Resilience Directive) - Health and Nutrition (Food Information to Consumers Regulation, Beating Cancer Plan) - Agriculture and Food (Vision for Agriculture and Food) - Taxation (Excise Structures Directive) - Corporate Governance (CSRD, CSDDD, Simplification Omnibuses) - Trade (tariffs, Unfair Trading Practices Directive, Geo-Blocking Regulation)
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
EU: • Brewers of Europe (htpps://brewersoeurope.eu) • AIM - European Brands Association (htpps;//aim.be) • WFA - World Federation of Advertisers (htpps://wfanet.org) • EUROPEN, European Organization for Packaging and Environment (htpps://europen-packaging.eu) • ERT - European Round Table for Industry (htpps://ert.eu) • EFF - European Food Forum (htpps://europeanfoodforum.eu) • RE-Source Platform (htpps://www.resource-platform.eu) Global: • WBA - World Brewing Alliance (htpps://worldbrewingalliance.org) • IARD - International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (htpps://iard.org) • WEF - World Economic Forum (htpps://www.weforum.org) • CFG - Consumer Goods Forum (htpps://theconsumergoodsforum.com)
Additional Information
Estimated annual costs are an accumulation of related labor costs and registered direct costs for intermediary support, and exclusive of trade association fees.