{"id":1170,"date":"2023-05-23T18:11:41","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T16:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arao.si\/?page_id=1170"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:14:46","slug":"o-nas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arao.si\/en\/o-nas\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ARAO<\/a>\u00a0- Agency for Radioactive Waste Management is an expert organisation specialising in the management of radioactive waste. It carries out state-authorised tasks and projects.
Our mission is to establish a comprehensive system for the management of radioactive waste and spent fuel in Slovenia in accordance with the highest standards dictated and developed by the profession. As the generation that derives benefits from the use of radioactive material, we have a social responsibility to employ sustainable solutions and to avoid placing unnecessary radioactive waste management burdens on future generations.<\/p>

ARAO<\/a>\u00a0Paying due regard to domestic and foreign knowledge and expertise, ARAO has put in place a radioactive waste and spent fuel management system that seeks to permanently protect human health and the environment within and beyond Slovenia\u2019s borders and that is, at the same time, technologically advanced in global terms and cost-effective in national terms.<\/p>

We strive to employ socially acceptable solutions and management processes. We follow established radioactive waste management principles, which are:<\/p>