To provide customer-driven scientific and technical support to the Community policy making process, ensuring support to the implementation and monitoring of existing policies and responding to new policy demands.

1. Management of nuclear waste, the impact of the environment and basic knowledge of the area.
2. Operational security.
3. Physical security.

Nuclear waste management, environmental impact

• Spent fuel characterisation, storage and disposal.
• Partitioning, Transmutation and Conditioning.
• Basic actinide research.
• Nuclear data.
• Medical applications from nuclear research.
• Measurement of Radioactivity in the environment.
• Knowledge Management, Training and Education.

Nuclear safety

• Nuclear reactor safety.
• Nuclear fuel safety in power reactors operating in the EU.
• Safe Operation of Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems.

Nuclear security

• Nuclear Safeguards.
• Additional Protocol.
• Open source Information collection on Nuclear Non Proliferation.
• Combating illicit trafficking of nuclear materials, including nuclear forensic analysis.

The Community provisional funding available for the programme is:

• 517,00 Million EUR (None)