We will focus on the biggest safety challenges, where there’s clear evidence and a compelling need for change, to make a real difference. We will work in areas where we can harness our unique strengths and assets.
Safety at sea
Given the increasing demands we are placing on ocean space and the challenges of working in ever more extreme environments, how do we better protect people and property from harm?
Explore our safety at sea challenge area
Safety of digital systems
Given the predicted growth of digital and data driven systems, how do we ensure that their benefits are safely realised?
Explore our safety of digital systems challenge area
Safety for a sustainable future
How do we meet shared global goals for sustainability whilst also valuing safety of life and property?
Explore our safety for a sustainable future challenge area
Safety of food
Given the demands placed upon the food supply system, how do we ensure that food continues to be safe for the long term?
Explore our safety of food challenge area
Skills for safety
How do we support the skills needed for global safety?
Explore our skills for safety challenge area
Safety of physical infrastructure
How do we ensure the future safety of the complex infrastructure that modern society relies on?
Explore our safety of physical infrastructure challenge area
Public understanding of risk
How do we close the belief gap between public perception and real world risk to make people feel safer?
Explore our public understanding of risk challenge area