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European Respiratory Society

Other · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 38091528151-27

5
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
5
legislative files
of 326 tracked
5
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 311 trade unions and professional associations on this site, they rank #51 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.

3
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€300K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
3
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2012
in the register since

Declares membership of

  • Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS)
  • Conference of European Respiratory Societies (CERS)
  • European Public Health Alliance (EPHA)
  • Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) →
  • EU Healthy Air Coalition (EUHAC)
  • European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA)
  • Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe (BioMed Alliance)
  • European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP)
  • MEP Lung Health Group
  • EU4Health Civil Society Alliance
  • Breath Vision
  • International Respiratory Coalition

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

Register category
Trade unions and professional associations
Head office
Lausanne, Switzerland
EU office
Brussels

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

European Respiratory Society filed 5 positions between 11 Jun 2025 and 18 May 2026, across 5 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.

2025 · 2 filed2026 · 3 filed

What they argued

European Biotech Actfiled 11 Jun 2025PDFsource

Response from the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF) to the European Commission Call for Evidence on the European Biotech Act The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF) appreciate the European Commissions initiative and efforts to create a forward-looking European Biotech Act, recognising the important role biotechnology plays in improving…

Health Checks for Cardiovascular diseasesfiled 18 May 2026PDFsource

Safe hearts require safe lungs European Respiratory Society and European Lung Foundation response to the European Commissions proposal for Council Recommendations on health checks for cardiovascular diseases. The cardiovascular system isintrinsically dependent on the respiratory system, and respiratory impairment is an important indicator of both cardiac and respiratory health.

Affordable housing Actfiled 2 Apr 2026PDFsource

ERS and ELF response to call for evidence on the affordable housing act The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Lung Foundation (ELF) support the European Commissions initiative to address the housing crisis in Europe and put forth some considerations for the impact assessment. Respiratory health is significantly affected by the built environment.

Revision of national targets and flexibilities in the EU climate policy framework after 2030filed 4 May 2026PDFsource

National targets and flexibilities in the EU climate policy framework after 2030 review The European Respiratory Society (ERS) , representing clinicians, scientists, and allied professionals in more than 160 countries, and the European Lung Foundation (ELF), a patient-led organisation that works internationally to bring patients and the public together with healthcare professionals to improve lung health and advance…

Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at workfiled 21 Oct 2025PDFsource

European Respiratory Society and European Lung Foundation Response to the Public Consultation on Protecting Workers against Cancer-Causing Substances at Work The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Lung Foundation (ELF) appreciate the opportunity to provide feedback to the consultation on Protecting Workers against Cancer-Causing Substances at Work and the ambition shown to protect workers from exposure…

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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.

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