With the Strategy Plan 2026 – 2029, we lay an important foundation for a safer, more sustainable, and more competitive future for the Netherlands. We focus on addressing complex societal challenges and changing geopolitical circumstances, with an emphasis on safety and competitiveness. Our vision is to support the Dutch government and businesses in their search for innovative solutions, particularly by paying attention to high-tech startups and scale-ups.
NLR plays a pioneering role in the Netherlands as the connecting link between science, business, society, and government, with the aim of taking an important step towards a safer, more sustainable, and more competitive future for the Netherlands. The NLR Strategy Plan outlines our ambitions and describes how we will achieve them, with a healthy balance between short-term and long-term research. Download our Strategy Plan below (Dutch only).