Who is the new European Parliament meeting?

25/06/2025 On 24 June 2025, Transparency International EU published a revealing analysis of lobbying interactions [...]

EU Boosts Party Transparency While Targeting NGOs

24/06/2025 On 17 June 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new [...]

When Failure Succeeds and Success Fails: A Reality Check on the European Citizens’ Initiative

20/06/2025 Despite its modest uptake since its inception in 2012, the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) [...]

How to Engage with the vdL Commission 2.0? Lessons from the EU Advocacy Engagement Index

18/06/2025 Effective advocacy starts with a deep understanding of the policymaking ecosystem. That’s what makes [...]

Press Release – Neil Campbell Joins The Good Lobby as Senior Advisor to Lead new initiative on philanthropic advocacy

17/06/2025 The Good Lobby is delighted to welcome Neil Campbell as Senior Advisor. Neil brings [...]

Meeting minutes charade: when EU transparency becomes theatre

11/06/2025 At the end of last year, we celebrated a real win for open decision-making [...]

When lobbying slows down the ecological transition: the Shein case

06/06/2025 On 23 May 2025, Friends of the Earth France and the Multinationals Observatory lodged [...]

Are ECIs worth the effort?

Case Study: “End the Cage” ECI—From Broad Coalition to Court Challenge The “End the Cage [...]

The Good Lobby Profs File Rule of Law Complaint Against Slovakia

03/06/2025 The Good Lobby Profs submitted a formal complaint to the European Commission under the [...]

Tomorrow: How Can European Citizens’ Initiatives Make a Difference for Society? – Last Chance to Register!

Join us tomorrow, 3 June, in Brussels or online for a high-level discussion on the [...]

Text Messages, Transparency, and the Rule of Law: Pfizergate and the Fight for Institutional Accountability

23/05/2025 On 14 May 2025, the General Court of the EU ruled in favour of [...]

Not in my name! The great disconnect between company values and collective lobbying

22/05/2025 Written by Dieter Zinnbauer Imagine you are a devoted parent and join a club [...]