Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2026 | Michael Stelzer Head of Unit | Discussion on the interpretation of sanctions on the import of Russian seaborne crude oil and the applicability of an exemption in this context (Art. 3m(4) of Council Regulation 833/2014 | SRC |
| 04 Mar 2026 | Michael Stelzer Head of Unit | Discussion on the interpretation of sanctions on the import of Russian seaborne crude oil and the applicability of an exemption in this context (Art. 3m(4) of Council Regulation 833/2014 | — |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Challenges and opportunities in the EU refinery sector | — |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Challenges and opportunities in the EU refinery sector | SRC |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Challenges and opportunities in the EU refinery sector | SRC |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Challenges and opportunities in the EU refinery sector | — |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Commission Proposal for a Regulation on phasing out Russian gas imports | SRC |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Commission Proposal for a Regulation on phasing out Russian gas imports | — |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Kitti Nyitrai Head of Unit | Current and future challenges for the industry | SRC |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Kitti Nyitrai Head of Unit | Current and future challenges for the industry | — |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Wioletta Dunin-Majewska Cabinet member | Phasing-out of RU energy imports | — |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Wioletta Dunin-Majewska Cabinet member | Phasing-out of RU energy imports | SRC |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Wioletta Dunin-Majewska Cabinet member | Regional gas infrastructure | SRC |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Wioletta Dunin-Majewska Cabinet member | Regional gas infrastructure | — |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Presentation of MOL Group's position on RePower EU and Roadmap | — |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Cristina Lobillo Borrero Director | Presentation of MOL Group's position on RePower EU and Roadmap | SRC |
| 15 May 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange of views on Circular Economy Act | SRC |
| 15 May 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange of views on Circular Economy Act | — |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Valvanera Ulargui Aparicio Cabinet member | Energy and energy-intensive industries in Europe, Competition policy (i.e. mergers) | — |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Valvanera Ulargui Aparicio Cabinet member | Energy and energy-intensive industries in Europe, Competition policy (i.e. mergers) | SRC |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Aleksandra Baranska Cabinet member | Energy and energy-intensive industries in Europe, Competition policy (i.e. mergers) | SRC |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Gabriela Tschirkova Cabinet member | Competitiveness | — |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Gabriela Tschirkova Cabinet member | Competitiveness | SRC |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Maroš Šefčovič Commissioner | EU Trade and Economic Security | — |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Maroš Šefčovič Commissioner | EU Trade and Economic Security | SRC |
Mission & Goals
MOL Group is an integrated, international oil and gas company, headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. It is active in over 30 countries with a dynamic international workforce of over 25,000 people and a track record of more than 100 years in the industry.
EU Legislative Interests
All files related to energy, climate, environment, competitiveness, industrial policy, taxation, transport, company law. Titles of the most recent EU initiatives, policies and (legislative/non-legislative) files that are potential targets for MOL Group's interest representation activities: - Clean Industrial Deal - EU’s next long-term budget (MFF) - Action Plan for Affordable Energy - Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) methodology for the definitive period starting on 1 January 2026 - CBAM certificates – adjustment of obligation to surrender them to take account of free ETS allowances - Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) – carbon price paid in a third country - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – downstream extension, anti-circumvention and rules on electricity emissions - Single-use plastic beverage bottles – EU rules for calculating, verifying and reporting on recycled plastic content - European Chemicals Industry Action Plan - Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements - The Single Market: our European home market in an uncertain world - A Strategy for making the Single Market simple, seamless and strong - RePowerEU Roadmap - European Climate Law 2040 amendment - Simplification of administrative burdens in environmental legislation - Carbon removals and carbon farming – methodologies for certifying permanent carbon removals - Security of gas supply – composition of risk groups (update) - Clean corporate vehicles - Revised Framework for ‘Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD)' Chemicals and Materials - European Grid Package - Circular Economy Act - Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on circularity requirements for vehicle design and on management of end-of-life vehicles - Revision of the CO2 emission standards for cars and vans - CO2 neutral fuels - Legislative initiative on CO2 transportation infrastructure and markets - Sustainable transport investment plan (STIP) - State subsidies - revision of approval requirement rules (the General Block Exemption Regulation) - Technical updates of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) State aid guidelines - Methodology to assess and report life-cycle CO2 emissions from cars and vans - Green listing certain waste (Waste Shipment Regulation) - Digital Product Passport (DPP), a future system under the Ecodesign framework aimed at making product information easily accessible
Communication Activities
The 'MOL Group Annual Brussels Reception' is our annual stakeholder relations event. Our last reception took place on 12 November 2024.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
FuelsEurope/CONCAWE, IOGP, CEFIC, ERT, PU Europe, EUROPUR, Euro-Moulders, FEICA, EPCA, EBA, Hydrogen Europe
Organisation Members
The list of MOL Group subsidiaries can be found in the Integrated Annual Report for 2024 (see pages 127-128) under the following link: https://molgroup.info/storage/documents/publications/annual_reports/2024/integrated-annual-report-2024-eng.pdf
Additional Information
The above estimate comprises a share of membership fees in international industry associations that is related to interest representation, activities carried out by hired intermediaries and activities linked to our Brussels office.
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