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ECL: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Discussions regarding sustainable aviation fuel. Discussions regarding permitting reform. Discussions regarding Department of Energy programs for critical mineral production, including the use of resins as extraction technology. Discussions regarding optimization of power generation. Discussions regarding biopharmaceutical manufacturing policy, including biologics manufacturing. Discussions regarding drug manufacturing regulations. Discussions related to environmental policies and issues including water infrastructure, water reuse, water efficiency, water resource management, and sustainabilit

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Jul 17, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT
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Collected
Nov 10, 2026, 2:59 AM EST

Why this is connected

Exact legal-name match: ECOLAB INC. (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $440,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

Source evidence

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