Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | Kitti Nyitrai Head of Unit | EU Methane regulation – implementation of import requirements | SRC |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Maciej Ciszewski Head of Unit | Exchange of views on current state of LNG and gas markets (VITOL). | SRC |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Maciej Ciszewski Head of Unit | Exchange of views on current state of LNG and gas markets (VITOL). | — |
| 05 Feb 2024 | Renata Goldirova Cabinet member | High-Level roundtable with Suppliers | — |
| 05 Feb 2024 | Renata Goldirova Cabinet member | High-Level roundtable with Suppliers | SRC |
| 05 Jul 2023 | Anna-Kaisa Itkonen Cabinet member | Electricity market design; emergency interventions in power markets; biomethane. | — |
| 05 Jul 2023 | Anna-Kaisa Itkonen Cabinet member | Electricity market design; emergency interventions in power markets; biomethane. | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2023 | Ruud Kempener Cabinet member | Presentation of Vitol's views on the upcoming EMD | — |
| 03 Mar 2023 | Ruud Kempener Cabinet member | Presentation of Vitol's views on the upcoming EMD | SRC |
| 26 Oct 2022 | Stefano Grassi Cabinet member | Joint purchasing options. | — |
| 26 Oct 2022 | Stefano Grassi Cabinet member | Joint purchasing options. | SRC |
| 15 Jun 2022 | Dārta Tentere Cabinet member | Sanctions | SRC |
| 15 Jun 2022 | Dārta Tentere Cabinet member | Sanctions | — |
Mission & Goals
Vitol is one of the world's largest energy traders with a global presence.
EU Legislative Interests
Legislative proposals and polices relating to energy, climate change and financial services including Methane emission Regulation, Renewable Energy Directive and related implementation, Electricity Market Design, Decarbonisation Package, Energy Tax Directive, ETS Directive, CBAM and in general all legislative proposals relating to energy markets.
Communication Activities
Vitol seeks to engage through trade association involvement and government relations specialist and direct contact with EU bodies where appropriate. The range of communication activities include providing written responses to consultations, contributing to policy and position papers and face to face meetings with representatives from DG FISMA, DG MOVE, DG CLIMA, DG ENER.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
The Energy Traders Europe The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) FuelsEurope Vemobin European Biogas Association Eurogas Gas Zukunft
Organisation Members
All Vitol Holding Companies