Nuclear Waste Management & Decommissioning

Nuclear waste management focuses on responsible disposal of atomic waste by ensuring the radionuclides are allowed to dissipate from nuclear fuel to inert materials.

Nuclear Waste Management & Decommissioning News

Building the connection between nuclear safety and nuclear security

22/02/2012 WANO, the World Association of Nuclear Operators, and WINS, the World Institute for Nuclear Security, have announced a collabor...

New nuclear reactors to use radioactive waste as fuel

03/02/2012 A generation of "fast" nuclear reactors could consume Britain's radioactive waste stockpile as fuel, providing enough...

Siberian facility to reprocess 38000 tonnes of nuclear waste

02/02/2012 In Russia, the first phase of a centralized interim storage facility (ISF) has been completed at the Mining and Chemical Combin...

POWER-GEN convention told of challenge of maintaining nuclear safety

15/12/2011 Maintaining a robust nuclear safety regime has been compared to fighting “guerrilla warfare” by Elmo Collins of the US Nuclear ...

Mitsubishi installs nuclear waste system at Fukushima

14/11/2011 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has started work on fitting a storage system to capture radioactive sludge at the Fukushima nuclear...

Waste decommissioning milestone at UK’s oldest nuclear plant

10/11/2011 The 5000th canister of waste has been processed at the UK’s first nuclear power station at Harwell in Oxfordshire.

Westinghouse clinches Bulgarian nuclear waste deal

25/10/2011 US company Westinghouse Electric Co has won the contract to design a low and intermediate waste repository at Kozloduy nuclear ...

France and Japan pledge nuclear safety co-operation

24/10/2011 The French prime minister François Fillon and his Japanese counterpart Yoshihiko Noda have agreed to expand their countries’ jo...

Texas OKs dump policy

10/01/2011 Texas can import low-level radioactive waste from 36 other states, a commission run jointly by Texas and Vermont has decided.

SPL Reports sharp rise in revenue

18/11/2002 SPL WorldGroup, provider of customer management solutions to the global energy, water, waste management, and services industrie...

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