Covestro welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commission's Call for Evidence on the comprehensive simplification of the technical screening criteria of the EU Taxonomy Regulation . As a leading materials company committed to sustainability and the circular economy, we provide our perspectives on how the technical screening criteria can be streamlined while maintaining environmental integrity and…
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Covestro AG
Company · Germany · EU Transparency Register 548438318615-29
8
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
8
legislative files
of 665 tracked
6
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1210 companies & groups on this site, they rank #186 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
2.2
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€900K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
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EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2015
in the register since
Declares membership of
- European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)
- Association of Plastics Manufacturers (PlasticsEurope)
- European Diisocyanate and Polyol Producers Association (ISOPA)
- European Aliphatic Isocyanates Producers Association (ALIPA)
- Federation of European Rigid Polyurethane Foam Associations (PU Europe)
- Association of the European Adhesive and Sealant Industry (FEICA)
- American Chamber of Commerce to the EU (AmCham)
- Euro Chlor
- EUROPUR
- EURO-MOULDERS
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Companies & groups
- Head office
- Leverkusen, Germany
- EU office
- Brussels
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Covestro AG filed 8 positions between 30 Oct 2020 and 11 Sept 2026, across 8 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 6 times.
2020 · 1 filed2023 · 1 filed2025 · 3 filed2026 · 3 filed
What they argued
We welcome the removal of any reporting obligations on secondary microplastics. This will help the goal of the revised European sustainability reporting standard in becoming simpler and more streamlined. It will help as well to avoid double reporting along the value chain.
Open public consultation concerning the review of ETS1 Summary 4000 characters max (for the free text response) Summary of feedback - consultation elements Whilst with different cost-implications and impact across sectors, the ETS led industry towards climate transition and provided quite some protection against carbon leakage.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Feedback to the Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment on the Sustainable Products Initiative Summary Covestro welcomes the Commission’s Sustainable Products Initiative and its ambitious aim to make products placed on the EU market more sustainable, reducing their environmental footprint over the complete life cycle, increasing their lifespan, reducing waste and improving use rates of recycled and circular…
Draft ID: 122dc547-bd81-4f32-9057-9227accd1eb8 Ref. Ares(2025)6810009 - 22/08/2025 Date: 02/07/2025 11:04:28 Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – downstream extension, additional anticircumvention measures and rules for the electricity sector Fields marked with * are mandatory.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Plastics play a crucial role in in the automotive sector, and contribute to the enhancement of vehicles safety, enable electrification, emissions reduction, and improve the overall environmental impact of the industry by making the components more durable, and lighter.
The European Commission's draft implementing regulation for the Digital Product Passport Registry pursues a legitimate and broadly supported objective: establishing a uniform, secure and interoperable system for registering digital product passports across the European single market.
Covestro strongly supports the proposal to include dry-collected waste mattresses as entry BEU08 in Annex IIIB of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157. As a leading producer of polyurethane raw materials a key component of mattress foam we have a direct interest in a functioning circular economy for flexible polyurethane foam in Europe. 1.
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