EuropaBio - The European Association for Bioindustries, is Europe`s largest and most influential biotech industry group. Initiated in 1996 to represent the interests of the biotechnology industry at European level, and constantly engaged in a dialogue with the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council of Ministers EuropaBio aims to influence legislation on biotechnology, representing Healthcare and Industrial biotechnology sectors.

EuropaBio`s stated goals include:

promoting an innovative, coherent, and dynamic biotechnology-based industry in Europe;
advocating free and open markets and the removal of barriers to competitiveness with other areas of the world;
committing to an open, transparent, and informed dialogue with all stakeholders about the ethical, social, and economic aspects of biotechnology and its benefits;
championing the socially responsible use of biotechnology to ensure that its potential is fully used to the benefit of humans and their environment.