The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), commissioned by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, has started to prepare a national programme to reduce skin cancer caused by UV radiation. The aim of the programme, which will be prepared and implemented in 2024 – 2027, is to increase the efficiency o...
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13.3.2025
Press release
Preparation of a national programme to reduce skin cancer caused by UV radiation started
News
People who use radiation in their work are mostly satisfied with the Radiation Act and the regulations clarifying the Act. However, according to a survey conducted by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, there is still room for improvement in the provision of information and instructions.
Publications
Posiva Oy, the company responsible for the final disposal of spent fuel from Finland's current nuclear power plants, has almost completed the construction of a final disposal facility and locations in Olkiluoto, Eurajoki. The project is so close to being finished that the entire operational process can be tested, from logistics to packagi...