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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

Academic / research · France · EU Transparency Register 787054318177-33

14
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
13
legislative files
of 326 tracked
12
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 126 think tanks and research institutions on this site, they rank #3 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.

4
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
declared costs / yr (floor)
3
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2015
in the register since

Declares membership of

  • https://www.cnrs.fr/en/our-research/partnerships

Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).

Register category
Think tanks and research institutions
Registered as
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Head office
Paris, France
EU office
Bruxelles

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

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) filed 14 positions between 21 May 2025 and 27 Jul 2026, across 13 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 12 times.

2025 · 6 filed2026 · 8 filed

What they argued

Revision of EU rules on public procurementfiled 26 Jan 2026PDFsource

1. For contracting authorities, make the procedure with negotiation the procedure in principle for contracts awarded in accordance with a formalised procedure, without any prior condition for review, in the same way as the system already applicable to contracting entities provided for in Directive 2014/25/EU. 2.

Filed in French · English published by the European Commission

European Biotech Actfiled 10 Jun 2025PDFsource

The CNRS welcomes the Commissions initiative to develop a coherent and ambitious European Biotech Act. Our contribution underscores the critical role of fundamental research in shaping the biotech of the future, the importance of interdisciplinary ecosystems for innovation, and the need for EU-wide coordination to overcome fragmentation and accelerate deployment.

Amending the NIS 2 Directive as regards simplification measures and alignment with the Cybersecurity Act 2filed 19 Jun 2025PDFsource

As one of Europes leading research organisations, the CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research) is deeply committed to advancing a secure, resilient, and innovative European research landscape. The digital transformation of research and innovation activities brings both unprecedented opportunities and new cybersecurity challenges for institutions such as the CNRS.

European Innovation Actfiled 3 Oct 2025PDFsource

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is one of Europes leading research-performing organisations, recognised for its excellence in both fundamental and applied research, and for its central role in advancing scientific knowledge and innovation for the benefit of society.

The European Ocean Actfiled 6 Feb 2026PDFsource

The CNRS welcomes the European Commissions initiative to develop a coherent and forward-looking European Ocean Act. Our contribution highlights the role of robust scientific knowledge in guiding sustainable ocean management, the importance of integrating long-term ocean observation and monitoring into policy, and the need for coordinated European capacities to support evidence-based governance at sea-basin and…

European strategy on research and technology infrastructuresfiled 21 May 2025PDFsource

The development of a robust European strategy for research and technology infrastructures represents a unique opportunity to reinforce the foundations of Europes scientific excellence, technological leadership, and industrial competitiveness.

Action plan for women in research, innovation and start-upsfiled 23 Feb 2026source

The noticeable difference between men and women truly became apparent to me when my daughter was born. I am raising her on my own, and as a result, my working hoursas well as the amount of time I can devote to my jobare directly tied to her schedule. The fact that my work has had to be fragmented in order to care for her has also played a major role in affecting my efficiency.

Action plan for women in research, innovation and start-upsfiled 23 Feb 2026PDFsource

The CNRS welcomes the European Commissions initiative to develop an Action Plan for Women in Research, Innovation and Start-ups. Our contribution, submitted as an attachment to this statement, draws on the CNRSs scientific expertise and institutional experience and emphasises the need for evidence-based, structural and intersectional measures to address persistent gender gaps, strengthen inclusive excellence, and…

Update of the EU Arctic policyfiled 12 Mar 2026PDFsource

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is Europes leading research-performing organisation, recognised for its excellence in fundamental and applied science and for its long-standing contribution to advancing knowledge and innovation for the benefit of society.

European Research Area (ERA) Actfiled 9 Sept 2025PDFsource

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is one of Europes leading research-performing organizations, recognized for its excellence in both fundamental and applied research, and for its central role in advancing scientific knowledge and innovation for the benefit of society.

A water resilience research and innovation strategyfiled 27 Jul 2026PDFsource

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is Europes leading research-performing organisation, recognised for its excellence in fundamental and applied research and its contribution to advancing knowledge and innovation for society.

European ocean research and innovation strategyfiled 27 Jul 2026PDFsource

The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) is Europe's leading research-performing organisation, recognised for its excellence in fundamental and applied research and for its contribution to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation across all disciplines.

EU Fusion Strategyfiled 30 Jun 2025PDFsource

The CNRS is one of Europes leading research-performing organizations, recognized for its excellence in both fundamental and applied research, and for its central role in advancing scientific knowledge and innovation for the benefit of society.

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