Public procurement accounts for 14% of the EUs GDP, representing 2 trillion annually. However, it remains underutilised as a tool to drive social and environmental progress. Social enterprises, SMEs, and start-ups face significant barriers in accessing procurement opportunities due to complex financing structures, a lack of public support, and inconsistencies in procurement policies across Member States.
Impact Europe
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 651029816401-19
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 784 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #125 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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- https://www.impacteurope.net/about
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Head office
- Brussels, 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
Impact Europe filed 5 positions between 7 Mar 2025 and 30 Mar 2026, across 5 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.
What they argued
Public procurement remains an underutilised strategic policy instrument in the EU, particularly in its capacity to support social enterprises, impact-driven enterprises and innovative startups. As highlighted in Impact Europes contribution to the Commissions evaluation of the Public Procurement Directives in March 2025, these actors continue to face structural barriers to accessing procurement opportunities…
Impact Europe, together with the United4Impact coalition, is pleased to submit the attached paper as part of our contribution to the European Commissions consultation on the revision of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). The paper sets out a concrete and actionable proposal for the creation of an impact investing product category within the revised SFDR framework.
The European Innovation Act marks a pivotal step in strengthening Europes innovation ecosystem and is a key deliverable of the EU Startup & Scaleup Strategy. As a legislative and cross-sectoral framework, the EIA seeks to tackle long-standing structural barriers from fragmented regulation and finance gaps to limited cross-border sandboxing and underused public procurement to bring innovation to market more…
Feedback on the Affordable Housing Act: Unlocking the Role of Impact Capital Europes affordable housing crisis is no longer a question of recognitionit is a question of delivery. Achieving delivery at the required scale requires acknowledging a fundamental constraint: public budgets alone will not be sufficient.
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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.
- CPME · 4 files in common
- Cefic · 3 files in common
- EDF - Electricité de France · 3 files in common
- DIGITALEUROPE · 3 files in common
- Danish Industry · 3 files in common
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