COAST brings analytical science and technology to the challenges facing society.

As an independent foundation, COAST connects companies, universities and other partners to advance analytical research, innovation and education. Our participants fund COAST through annual membership fees. Our work brings research and innovation together with talent development, professional networks, communication and representation. Within our domain partners apply analytical expertise to fields such as the energy transition, circularity and health care.

COAST is recognised as a Community of Innovation by ChemistryNL.