Lobby organisation
Demos Helsinki Oy
Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Finland · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Demos Helsinki Oy appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“Demos Helsinki is a globally operating, non-profit, and independent think tank that conducts research, creates new policy tools, and helps build capacities to instigate and sustain essential transitions. Demos Helsinki works to solve societal problems and challenges, aiming towards a fair and sustainable society in which everyone can shape the future.”
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“Demos Helsinki conducts transdisciplinary research in Futures research & scenarios, Urban transformations & sustainability studies, Organisations, strategies, decision-making, Human rights, inclusion, Political science, governance, Political Economy, and Co-Creation & experimentation, and aims to engage with research results to support decision-makers and promote evidence-based decision-making in the EU institutions.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 12 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
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
The 12 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | Mika Aaltola | Meeting on CO3 research project and EU democracy resilience |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Sustainability policies |
| 28 Jan 2026 | Marie Toussaint | Beyond GDP |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Marie Toussaint | Beyond GDP |
| 4 Jan 2026 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Green transition |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Beyond GDP |
| 19 Sep 2025 | Maria Ohisalo | Exchange of views on HOUS committee report on the housing crisis |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Li Andersson | Horizon programme |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Li Andersson | European Democracy Shield |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Maria Guzenina | Science and research policy |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Li Andersson | Economic policy |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Sirpa Pietikäinen | Beyond GDP |
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