Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

Meeting with Thomas Skordas (Deputy Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and 1 other attendee

23 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the impact assessment on AI infrastructure in the Nordics, conducted by Sitra for the Finnish government.

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions for an EU Civil Society Strategy for a thriving civic space, including on effective engagement and protection of Civil Society Organisations and Human Rights Defenders

5 Sept 2025

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and 1 other attendee

26 Aug 2025 · Visit to Sitra - The Finnish Innovation Fund – and discussion on circular economy

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Jun 2025 · Green initiatives

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Jun 2025 · Ongoing Initiatives, Health and Sustainability initiatives

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and 1 other attendee

27 May 2025 · Presentation of SITRA’s work of relevance to the digital portfolio

Meeting with Bjoern Juretzki (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

26 May 2025 · Discussion about Sitra’s work on RegTech and future ideas for data policies

Meeting with Olivier Micol (Head of Unit Justice and Consumers)

9 Apr 2025 · A follow up meeting to present Sitra’s ‘GDPR repair kit’

Meeting with Thomas Schmitz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

1 Apr 2025 · Exchange on Democracy

Meeting with Bjoern Juretzki (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

21 Feb 2025 · Discussion on data initiatives related to making the European tech industry more competitive

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

21 Feb 2025 · EU data union

Meeting with Olivier Micol (Head of Unit Justice and Consumers)

20 Feb 2025 · Presentation of Sitra and its on-going work, in particular on ‘Data and IA’

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Feb 2025 · Circular and data economy

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Feb 2025 · Health innovations

Meeting with Bjoern Juretzki (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

29 Jan 2025 · Discussion on simplification using digital tools and RegTech more generally.

Meeting with Nils Behrndt (Deputy Director-General Justice and Consumers) and Sparkter

28 Jan 2025 · lifestyle test calculator for consumers

Meeting with Daniel Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová), Diana Vlad-Calcic (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)

16 Oct 2024 · Participatory platforms for democracy

Meeting with Aura Salla (Member of the European Parliament)

15 Oct 2024 · Polarization and Democracy shield

Meeting with Aura Salla (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Sept 2024 · Introductory meeting, Research and Innovation

Meeting with Aura Salla (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Sept 2024 · Introductory meeting, AI Regulation and the future of AI

Meeting with Eero Heinäluoma (Member of the European Parliament) and Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners

5 Sept 2024 · Ajankohtaisaiheet

Meeting with Ville Niinistö (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Apr 2024 · Sustainability solutions

Meeting with Renaud Savignat (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

25 Mar 2024 · The discussion topics were democracy and social participation by youth. The meeting allowed the exchange of views by Sitra elaborating their work on these domains and cabinet Urpilainen.

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Oct 2023 · Circular Single Market

Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Oct 2023 · EU´s Future leadership

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)

17 Oct 2023 · Data economy: DSA, DMA

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on circularity requirements for vehicle design and on management of end-of-life vehicles, amending Regulations (EU) 2018/858 and 2019/1020 and repealing Directives 2000/53/EC and 2005/64/EC

27 Sept 2023

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions for a 2040 climate target

22 Jun 2023

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

28 Mar 2023 · Circular economy, biodiversity and the use of biomass

Meeting with Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)

9 Mar 2023 · Issues related to democracy - deliberative democracy & citizen engagement and demographic trends

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

6 Mar 2023 · Data policies

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Mar 2023 · EU Environmental Policy

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Mar 2023 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen), Taneli Lahti (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

1 Mar 2023 · circular economy

Meeting with Taneli Lahti (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

14 Dec 2022 · EU Training and Development

Meeting with Taneli Lahti (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

9 Dec 2022 · international partnerships

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

7 Dec 2022 · Post-Green Deal

Meeting with Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and 3 other interest representatives

10 Oct 2022 · Working group on European Health Data Space

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

30 Sept 2022 · Data Economy

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

28 Sept 2022 · Digital policies in the EU

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

28 Jun 2022 · Tackling biodiversity loss through circular economy

Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

20 Jun 2022 · DSA, DGA, DMA, AI Act, Data Act.

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

19 May 2022 · Follow-up discussion on strategic foresight

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act)

6 May 2022

Meeting with Johannes Hahn (Commissioner)

27 Apr 2022 · Innovation and security

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)

27 Apr 2022 · Future cooperation on strategic foresight with SITRA

Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and 2 other attendees

26 Apr 2022 · Data Economy

Meeting with Ilze Juhansone (Secretary-General Secretariat-General)

26 Apr 2022 · EU’s political situation and priorities of the Commission

Meeting with Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President)

26 Apr 2022 · Health Data Space

Response to Proposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing the 2030 Policy Programme “Path to the Digital Decade”

13 Dec 2021

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)

30 Nov 2021 · EU and China relations, Stability and Growth pact.

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)

30 Nov 2021 · European Green Deal

Meeting with Filomena Chirico (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton), Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

30 Nov 2021 · Digital regulation, in particular on data

Meeting with Filomena Chirico (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

3 Nov 2021 · Fair data economy

Meeting with Filomena Chirico (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

5 Oct 2021 · Fair data economy

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

27 Sept 2021 · VTC Meeting - European Health Data Space

Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

11 Mar 2021 · DGA

Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

18 Feb 2021 · Meeting on DGA

Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)

10 Feb 2020 · Climate policy, Green Deal

Meeting with Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

4 Feb 2020 · Fair data economy

Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and 1 other attendee

4 Feb 2020 · Digital policy

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

22 Mar 2019 · World Circular Economy Forum 2019

Meeting with Annika Nowak (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)

13 Jun 2018 · eHealth

Meeting with Ann Mettler (Director-General Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)

13 Jun 2018 · Human-Centred Technology

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)

12 Mar 2018 · Circular Economy and Artificial Intelligence

Meeting with Marika Lautso-Mousnier (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

27 Feb 2018 · Human-driven data economy and links to GDPR, EIDAS, PSD2 (presentation of ongoing work in SITRA)

Meeting with Antti Timonen (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen), Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

21 Feb 2018 · Outreach for the World Circular Economy Forum 2018

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

21 Feb 2018 · World Circular Economy Forum 2018, Circular Economy Mission