e2 Tutkimus (Research) was established in 2006. The director of the organisation is Dr Karina Jutila.

About e2 Tutkimus:

• Is based on progressive values and liberal ideals
• Generates research-based knowledge for the needs of organisations, businesses, media and politicians
• Provides a forum for debate by bringing together experts from different disciplines for innovative social discussions
• Initiates dialogue on current issues and introduces new themes for open debate
• Contributes to the strengthening of think tank activities in Finland and improving contacts with think tanks in other countries

e2 Tutkimus focuses on two primary subjects:

• The future of democracy
• Environmental sustainability (including for example the bio economy in the Baltics sea)