The JRC headquarters, situated in Brussels, Belgium, host the office of the Director-General, who is responsible for the overall scientific, technical and financial management of the JRC.
Since 1960, the JRC in Geel has employed its unique scientific expertise to develop reference materials, measurements, methodologies and tools for EU policies.
The Karlsruhe site is at the core of JRC research for nuclear safety and security, with the mission of implementing the Euratom Research and Training Programme, and maintaining and disseminating nuclear competences in Europe.
The JRC in Petten brings together multi-disciplinary expertise in science and research to address Europe’s most pressing challenges, focusing on sustainable energy solutions, nuclear safety, mobility, and climate.