An energised
team of over 400
Watch our introductory video from WANO Chief Executive Officer, Naoki Chigusa.
Who are we
WANO recognises the value of knowledgeable, experienced and dedicated individuals to help us meet the challenges facing today’s nuclear industry. Working at WANO gives staff the opportunity to immerse themselves in a new culture and learn about nuclear safety on an international scale.
With presence in Atlanta, London, Moscow, Paris, Shanghai, and Tokyo, WANO is a global organisation with over 400 industry professionals striving to maximise the safety and reliability of nuclear power plants around the world.
Our Mission
To maximise the safety and reliability of nuclear power plants worldwide by working together to assess, benchmark and improve performance through mutual support, exchange of information, and emulation of best practices.
Our Vision
WANO and its members will be worldwide leaders in pursuing excellence in operational nuclear safety for commercial nuclear power.
WANO in Numbers
Current Members
Operating Nuclear Units
Nuclear Units Under Construction
WANO Employees
Offices / Regional Centres
WANO Core Values
The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) is a non-profit member organisation uniting every company and country in the world that has an operating commercial nuclear power plant to achieve the highest possible standards of nuclear safety.
We promote our mission and vision through our core values.

Teamwork
We expect excellent teamwork from our staff of nuclear professionals, working as a cohesive Global team dedicated to achieving our common Vision of Excellence in operational nuclear safety.

Integrity
We demonstrate integrity by prioritising nuclear safety above all else and by adhering to the highest professional standards and guiding principles.

Innovation
We are energised by innovation, through change and act on it with courage, fuelling our passionate pursuit of our unwavering mission.

