GEIR represents Europes waste oil re-refining industry, accounting for about 80% of the continents capacity. GEIR members collect and regenerate used lubricating oilsthe largest single stream of liquid hazardous waste globallyinto high-quality base oils that match virgin performance.
UEL
Union of the European Lubricant Industry (UEIL)
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 38096451110-61
3
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 326 tracked
3
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 #618 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
0.5
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€50K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
0
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2009
in the register since
Declares membership of
- UEIL is member of ATIEL.
- ATIEL represents the combined knowledge and experience of Europe’s leading engine oil manufacturers.
- Its expertise in engine lubricants technology has helped to establish industry best practices and quality standards f…
- By drawing on the technical know-how of its membership it promotes consensus on key technical issues, ensuring that e…
- http://atiel.org/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Union of the European Lubricants Industry (UEIL)
- 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
Union of the European Lubricant Industry (UEIL) filed 3 positions between 5 Nov 2025 and 5 Mar 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
2025 · 2 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
Promoting Circularity in the European Lubricants Industry through Re-Refined Base Oils (RRBOs) The European Lubricants Industry, represented by ATIEL and UEIL, supports the EUs 2050 climate neutrality goal and welcomes the Circular Economy Act as a key enabler of the European Green Deal. ATIEL and UEIL also support measures fostering the implementation of the Waste Hierarchy.
UEIL (the Union of the European Lubricants Industry) represents the interests of the lubricants industry in Europe, with a special focus on SMEs and independent companies that produce lubricants and metal processing fluids essential for the automotive and industrial sectors.
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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
- German Association of Biotechnology Industries (DIB) within the German Chemical Industry Association - VCI · 2 files in common
- Deutsche Industrie- und Handelskammer · 2 files in common
- SMEunited · 2 files in common
- EurEau · 2 files in common
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