We welcome the fact that the calculation method also includes caps and sleeves, as well as the correction for exports. This ensures that only what is actually placed on the national market is taken into account. The current text places chemical recycling on the same level as mechanical recycling.
AFC
Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 294262595027-78
2
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 326 tracked
0
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 56 associations and networks of public authorities on this site, they rank #25 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
1
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€25K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
0
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2024
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)
- Platforma
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Associations and networks of public authorities
- Registered as
- Vereniging Vlaamse Steden en Gemeenten (VVSG)
- Head office
- Brussel, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities filed 2 positions between 18 Aug 2025 and 2 Feb 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here.
2025 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
In October 2025, 21 Flemish intermunicipal waste companies conducted a one-month monitoring exercise to count the number of nitrous oxide canisters collected at recycling centres. Wherever possible, these figures were supplemented with data from municipal services and police authorities.
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- FEAD - European Waste Management Association · 2 files in common
- SUEZ · 2 files in common
- CEWEP · 2 files in common
- FNADE · 2 files in common
- essenscia · 2 files in common
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