About STUK

The purpose of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority’s (STUK) operations is to protect people, society, the environment and future generations from the harmful effects of radiation. In this section, you can read about STUK’s operations.

Current issues

The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) is coordinating the international safety assessment of a Finnish small modular reactor. The project examines how cooperation could facilitate the evaluation of new nuclear facilities.

According to a report by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, radon concentrations may vary significantly between the dwellings within the same housing company. Radon concentration does not remain constant even in an individual dwelling. Radon prevention in the construction phase of new...