European Environmental Bureau

European Environmental Bureau
AbbreviationEEB
Formation1974
TypeNGO
PurposeEnvironmental protection
HeadquartersRue des Deux Eglises, 14-16, 1000 Brussels, Belgium[1]
Region served
Europe
Membership
over 180 organizations
Official language
English
Secretary General
Patrick ten Brink (since July 2022)
Main organ
Executive Committee
Websitehttps://www.eeb.org/

The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) is a network of around 180 environmental citizens' organisations based in more than 40 countries,[2] representing local, national, European, and international groups in European Union Member States and some accession and neighbouring countries. It plays a prominent role in defending and promoting environmental interests and legislation at the different EU institutions.[3]

  1. ^ "European Environmental Bureau - EU Transparency Register". European Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  2. ^ Van der Heijden, Hein-Anton (2002). "Political Parties and NGOs in Global Environmental Politics". International Political Science Review. 2. 23 (2): 187–521. doi:10.1177/0192512102023002005. JSTOR 1601256. S2CID 220874620 – via JSTOR.
  3. ^ Wijen, Frank; B. C. J. Zoeteman; Pieters, Jan (1 January 2005). A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy: National Government Interventions in a Global Arena. Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 395. ISBN 9781781954355. OCLC 371031436. Retrieved 5 July 2019.