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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) lobbying for?
The following is a summary of the lobbying data for Darling Ingredients Inc. over the 10 most recent lobbying contracts they submitted:
Lobbying firm hired: Ehrlich & Associates
General issues they lobbied on: Immigration, Environment/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign)
Government agencies they lobbied: Department of Agriculture (USDA), House of Representatives, Department of Treasury, Senate, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
Specific issues they lobbied on included:
– Support for SAF tax incentives
– H.R. 848 (GREEN Act of 2021), which pertains to renewable diesel and biodiesel tax credits
– Assistance with L-1 visa application
– Support for renewable diesel and biodiesel tax credits
– Support for the renewable diesel/biodiesel tax incentives H.R. 3440 / S. 2263 (Sustainable Skies Act)
– Support for the Renewable Fuel Standard
– Support for future renewable diesel and biodiesel incentives as part of climate change legislation
– H.R. 741 / S. 1608 regarding sustainable aviation fuel provisions
– Support for H.R. 3472 / S. 1806 (Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2021)
– H.R. 5376 (Inflation Reduction Act of 2022) and H.R. 5376 (Build Back Better Act), pertaining to renewable diesel/biodiesel tax incentives and SAF tax incentives
– Support for biofuels assistance program
One could infer that Darling Ingredients Inc. is lobbying on issues related to renewable fuels, particularly renewable diesel and biodiesel tax incentives, in an effort to promote and support their business in these areas. They are also likely advocating for policies and incentives that support sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to further reduce their carbon footprint. The company may also be looking to secure government support, particularly through biofuels assistance programs and tax incentives, to help continue and promote their operations in the current political and economic climate.
