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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English STUK promotes several sustainable development goals Since sustainability is built into the operations of the government, it is also an essential part of the operations of the Radiati...https://stuk.fi/en/stuk-promotes-several-sustainable-development-goals
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For the user of radiation On these pages we have compiled information for professional users of radiation. Prerequisites for a safety licence STUK supervises radiation practices Radiation safety deviations Radiation protection training and qualifi...https://stuk.fi/en/for-the-user-of-radiation
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English A year of developing preparedness The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) maintains and develops its continuous preparedness to respond to various radiation hazards and pre...https://stuk.fi/en/a-year-of-developing-preparedness
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Radioactivity in the Baltic Sea Finland has been a forerunner in the monitoring of radioactivity in the Baltic Sea. Radioactivity surveys were initiated as early as the end of the 1950s by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority’s (STUK) predec...https://stuk.fi/en/radioactivity-in-the-baltic-sea
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Prerequisites for a safety licence On this page you will find information on the obligations of all undertakings with regard to the safe use of radiation. Safety assessment concerning a radiation practice In practices subject to a safety licence, ...https://stuk.fi/en/prerequisites-for-a-safety-licence
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Nuclear tests in the atmosphere Fallout from past nuclear tests is still detected in Finnish nature. Altogether 512 nuclear tests have been performed in the atmosphere at a number of sites. Most of these tests took place between 1945 and 1963. The...https://stuk.fi/en/nuclear-tests-in-the-atmosphere
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Instructions for members of the public If the situation requires immediate protection, people are warned with a general emergency signal, which is a continuous acoustic signal, ascending and descending. In addition, the public will be warned by me...https://stuk.fi/en/instructions-for-members-of-the-public
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Studies after the Fukushima accident Following the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant accident in March 2011, a number of studies were launched on how the lessons learned from the accident should be taken into account in improving the safety o...https://stuk.fi/en/studies-after-the-fukushima-accident
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Workplace radon concentrations in Finland Indoor radon levels may vary greatly even within one postal code area. In addition, the way the house is built affects the radon concentration. Search the regional workplace radon measurement data The sear...https://stuk.fi/en/workplace-radon-concentrations-in-finland
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Radiation measurement data for 2024 The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) provides companies and private citizens, among others, with various radiation-related measuremen...https://stuk.fi/en/radiation-measurement-data-for-2024
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Regulatory oversight of nuclear facilities STUK oversees the Loviisa and Olkiluoto nuclear facilities and Posiva's encapsulation and final disposal facilitys of spent nuclear fuel. In addition, STUK supervises the decommissioning of VTT’s research...https://stuk.fi/en/regulatory-oversight
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International reviews of STUK’s operations The IRRS review every ten years The Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) by the International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) focuses mostly on supervision activities and accident preparedness of ...https://stuk.fi/en/international-reviews-of-stuk-s-operations
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Fees for radiation practices regulation The content of this page is available in Finnish and Swedish. If you have any inquiries please contact [email protected] Hiddenhttps://stuk.fi/en/fees-for-radiation-practices-regulation
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The content of this page is only in Finnish and Swedish. If you have any inquiries please contact us at [email protected] . Hiddenhttps://stuk.fi/en/about-radon-regulation-in-general
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Sheltering indoors reduces radiation exposure People should take cover indoors for the time it takes for the radioactive plume to pass. The ventilation must be turned off and the ventilation openings sealed as far as possible. Staying indoors prot...https://stuk.fi/en/sheltering-indoors-reduces-radiation-exposure
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40 years since Chernobyl accident A serious nuclear accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located in what is now Ukraine, on April 26, 1986. The accident began with a test of experimental equipment, which led to a loss of control...https://stuk.fi/en/40-years-since-chernobyl-accident
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Ultraviolet radiation causes skin cancer Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause health problems. Skin can burn, age prematurely and the risk of skin cancer is increased. UV radiation can also damage the eyes. UV radiation also ...https://stuk.fi/en/ultraviolet-radiation-causes-skin-cancer
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Actions in a radiation hazard situation Instructions for members of the public in the event of a radiation hazard situation Instructions Information sources for members of the public Finland has never had a radiation hazard situation in which ther...https://stuk.fi/en/actions-in-a-radiation-hazard-situation
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English STUK's finances and personnel in 2022 STUK's operations are net-budgeted, which means that part of the expenditure is covered by the agency's own supervisory and service revenue. In ...https://stuk.fi/en/stuk-s-finances-and-personnel-in-2022
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Preventing health effects of radiation The health effects of radiation can be divided into direct health effects and stochastic late effects. Direct effects are obvious side effects, such as tissue damage due to extensive cell damage. Stochastic e...https://stuk.fi/en/preventing-health-effects-of-radiation