World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO)

The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) is an international organization established to promote safety and operational excellence in nuclear power plants worldwide. Founded in 1989, WANO brings together operators from different countries to share best practices, experiences, and technical expertise. Its mission is to enhance the safety and reliability of nuclear operations by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning. Through peer reviews, training, and information exchange, WANO aims to minimize the risks associated with nuclear energy and build public trust in the industry while ensuring environmental protection.