Corporate Europe Observatory
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Abbreviation | CEO |
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Formation | 1997 |
Type | Foundation |
Budget (2019) | 806.686 € |
Staff | 14 |
Website | www |
The Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a non-profit research and campaign group whose declared aim is to "expose any effects of corporate lobbying on EU policy making". It is based in Brussels.[1]
The team (2021) consists of 14 staff members.[1]
Activities[]
Corporate Europe Observatory carries out research and publishes reports on corporate lobbying activities at the EU level.
CEO is one of the founders of the (ALTER-EU). This coalition of over 160 civil society groups, trade unions, academics and public affairs firms monitors the influence of lobbyists on the political agenda in Europe.
In 2010 ALTER-EU published "Bursting the Brussels Bubble". This collection of articles provides an insight into decision-making in the European Union and explores some lobbying techniques.[2]
CEO jointly organises the , which are given to the lobby group which uses "the most deceptive, misleading or otherwise problematic lobbying tactics in their attempts to influence EU decision-making" in a given year.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "About CEO | Corporate Europe Observatory". Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ^ "Bursting the Brussels Bubble". 27 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
- ^ "About the Awards | Worst EU Lobbying Awards". Archived from the original on 2015-03-21. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
External links[]
- Political organisations based in Belgium
- Organisations based in Brussels
- 1997 establishments in Belgium
- International organisations based in Belgium