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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10124

23 April 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transparency
Friends of the Earth says 40% of largest EU-based companies are not signed up to Commission's lobby register

Brussels, 22/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - In a report published on Thursday 22 April, the NGO Friends of the Earth seeks to demonstrate the limits of the voluntary lobby register set up by the European Commission. It above all points out that 20 of the 50 largest EU-based companies, some of which have a strong foothold in Brussels, such as Vodafone, Deutsche Bank, Nestlé and E.ON, are not signed up to the pressure group register. The NGO goes on to call for a compulsory register of interest...

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