The European tool industry strongly welcomes the European Commission´s initiative to consider the extension of CBAM to downstream products. Our industry is under growing pressure due to its exclusion from the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
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European Tool Association (Comité Européen de l´Outillage, CEO)
Industry association · Germany · EU Transparency Register 650813593491-49
2
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 326 tracked
2
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 1205 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #719 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
3
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2024
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Formal memberships:
- orgalim.eu
- construction-products.eu
- Informal network member:
- Fachverband Werkzeugindustrie e. V. (https://www.werkzeug.org/)
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Comité Européen de l'Outillage e. V. (CEO)
- Head office
- Remscheid, Germany
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 Tool Association (Comité Européen de l´Outillage, CEO) filed 2 positions between 21 Aug 2025 and 24 Sept 2025, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
What they argued
The European Tool Association (CEO) welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the call for evidence on the CBAM methodology. While we support CBAM as a tool to prevent carbon leakage and ensure fair competition, it leaves a critical gap in its current scope. CEO strongly calls on the European Commission to include downstream products under CBAM.
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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.
- Cefic · 2 files in common
- EDF - Electricité de France · 2 files in common
- ECOS · 2 files in common
- DigitalTrade4.EU · 2 files in common
- German Association of Biotechnology Industries (DIB) within the German Chemical Industry Association - VCI · 2 files in common
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