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Photo of the press officer in the BASE Press officeLisa Ahlers, Christoph Hamann, Diana Feuerer, Tom Schwarzer Source: BASE

Our responsibilities

The press office answers questions and arranges interviews on all topics concerning the Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management. These include:

  • The search for a final repository for high-level radioactive waste: the procedure, the players and their responsibilities
  • Public participation in the search for a final repository
  • Significance and background of the German nuclear phase-out
  • Nuclear safety
  • Research on nuclear waste management, e.g. on Partitioning & Transmutation
  • Research on reactor concepts such as "Small Modular Reactors"
  • Transport and storage of nuclear fuel

In addition, the press office can provide media representatives with broadcast-quality video footage on topics within the responsibilities of BASE.

If you are interested, please contact us:

Email: presse@base.bund.de
Phone: +49 (0)3018 4321 1255

Speeches and interviews

Current speeches and interviews with the heads of offices and departments can be found here (only in german).

Postal address

Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE)
11513 Berlin
Deutschland

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