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Responsibilities

Research and innovation

• create, manage and make sense of knowledge to support European policies with independent evidence
• develop innovative tools and make them available to policy makers
• anticipate emerging issues that need to be addressed at EU level and understand policy environments
• share know-how with EU countries, the scientific community and international partners
• contributes to the overall objective of Horizon 2020
• conduct Euratom-funded research on nuclear safety and security to contribute to the transition to a carbon-free economy

Mission statement

Plans and reports

Commission work programme - overview of institution-wide deliverables for current year

Strategic plan - department strategy, objectives for 2020-2024

Management plan - department forecasted outputs, activities, resources for current year

Annual activity report - department achievements, resources used during previous year

JRC Work Programme 2021 -2022 - brochure illustrating what the JRC is working on with some short, concrete examples of both new and already ongoing activities.