MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

CSC – IT CENTER FOR SCIENCE LTD.

Other / unclassified · Think tanks & research · HQ: Finland · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, CSC – IT CENTER FOR SCIENCE LTD. appears in 24 declared MEP meetings (12 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

24
declared meetings
with current MEPs
12
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.4
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. is a non-profit company, owned by the state of Finland (70%) and Finnish higher education institutions (30%). CSC, as part of the national research system, builds digital solutions for data management, scientific computing, and education that help researchers, learners, and companies understand the world. CSC supports society’s digitalization and, on our part, promote…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 24 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1250%
Greens/EFA729%
Renew Europe28%
Socialists & Democrats28%
The Left14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025).

2019
1
2020
0
2021
0
2022
2
2023
2
2024
5
2025
12
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Ville Niinistö
6 meetings · Greens/EFA
Sirpa Pietikäinen
4 meetings · EPP
Aura Salla
4 meetings · EPP
Eero Heinäluoma
2 meetings · S&D
Merja Kyllönen
1 meeting · The Left

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
27 May 2026Aura SallaDigital omnibus
29 Jan 2026Ville NiinistöResearch, Competitiveness
4 Nov 2025Eva MaydellEU Tech Agenda
15 Oct 2025Katri KulmuniAjankohtaiset EU-.asiat
24 Sep 2025Sirpa PietikäinenEU Digital Policy
20 Jun 2025Alexandra GeeseEvent: Next Generation Internet Forum 2025
12 Jun 2025Michael McNamaraAI development and governance in Europe
12 Jun 2025Eero HeinäluomaDigiasiat ja teknologinen suvereniteetti
11 Jun 2025Aura SallaMFF and data management
6 Mar 2025Jörgen WarbornDigital infrastructure
12 Feb 2025Andrea WechslerEU Energy and industry policy
12 Feb 2025Mika AaltolaTechnology
4 Feb 2025Sirpa PietikäinenCSC current update
15 Jan 2025Aura SallaEuroHPC, AI, Skills
18 Nov 2024Ville NiinistöResearch policy

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