We unite every company & country in the world that has an operating commercial nuclear power plant to achieve the highest possible standards of nuclear safetyWANO facilitates the exchange of best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Core values

- **Nuclear Safety**: WANO focuses on enhancing nuclear safety through peer reviews, the exchange of best practices, and continuous improvement, which are critical for preventing nuclear accidents and ensuring public safety[1][4].
- **Global Cooperation**: WANO facilitates international cooperation among nuclear power plant operators, reactor vendors, and other organizations involved in nuclear safety, which helps in addressing global safety standards and best practices[1][4].
- **Environmental Impact**: By promoting safe and reliable nuclear power, WANO contributes to reducing carbon emissions and supporting global efforts to combat climate change, aligning with societal needs for sustainable energy[3][5].
- **Community Well-being**: The organization's emphasis on safety and security directly impacts the well-being of communities near nuclear facilities, ensuring their health and safety are prioritized[1][4].