National Nuclear Laboratory

About us

With our unique set of skills, facilities and capabilities – including four world-leading laboratories in North West England – we are harnessing nuclear science to benefit society.

At a glance

We lead the world in nuclear innovation and are the only UK organisation able to provide technical support across the whole nuclear industry.
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Our purpose and values

Our clear vision puts us at the forefront of nuclear innovation. Our values are our compass to guide us towards our vision.
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What we do

We are pioneers, innovators and experts in our field. We work globally at the forefront of nuclear science, providing knowledge, technology and access to cutting-edge facilities to partners and customers.
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At NNL we are fully committed to all aspects of equality, diversity and inclusion (ED&I).
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Leadership Team

We are led by visionaries. Our leadership team brings a diverse range of skills and experience from across the business world.
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Corporate Information

This page provide all of corporate information in a single place: who we are, who we are owned by, our policies and key information about our business.
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Our Heritage

Our current colleagues have 10,000 years of nuclear experience between them. NNL has existed in one form since the origins of the nuclear industry in the 1940s.
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Policies

Our policies help us to protect the environment, maintain high quality standards, work responsibly and secure sensitive information.
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