Natural Environment Research Council

Natural Environment Research Council
Council overview
Formed1965 (1965)
StatusCouncil within UK Research and Innovation
HeadquartersSwindon, Wiltshire, England
Annual budget£320 million (FY2024/25)
Ministers responsible
Council executives
Parent departmentDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology
Parent bodyUK Research and Innovation
Websitewww.ukri.org/councils/nerc

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is a council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, responsible for supporting research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences.

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