The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission provides independent, evidence-based knowledge and science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society. The JRC Geel is one of the six JRC sites located across Europe.
Since 1960, the site in Geel brings together multi-disciplinary expertise for developing new measurement methods and tools such as reference materials. It promotes standardisation and harmonisation across the European Union to stimulate innovation and protect consumers and citizens.