Radioactive and nuclear substances and waste
Services
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Classify different types of waste
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance
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Hazardous waste
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
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Hazardous waste consignment note
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
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Battery waste: retailer and distributor responsibilities
Find out if you must offer free collection of old batteries - batteries you must take back, how to collect and send batteries to be recycled, penalties
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Pollution inventory reporting form
Form for operators to report pollution inventory (PI) data.
Guidance and regulation
- Hazardous waste: consignment note guidance
- GDF (Geological Disposal Facility)
- Nuclear Waste Services vacancies
- Hazardous waste: segregation and mixing
- Geological Disposal - a programme like no other
News and communications
- NWS welcomes Theddlethorpe GDF Community Partnership formation
- CoRWM plenary meeting dates and locations
- NDA group employees honoured by Her Majesty The Queen
- Lawrie Haynes awarded CBE in Queen's Platinum Jubilee Honours List
- NTS plays a key role in international non-proliferation mission
Research and statistics
- Nuclear emergencies: information for the public
- Ambient gamma radiation dose rates across the UK
- Nuclear Waste Services – Research at Nuclear Waste Services
- Regulating for people, the environment and growth, 2020
- Environment Agency 2020 data on regulated businesses in England
Policy papers and consultations
- Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Draft Business Plan 2022 to 2025 for consultation
- Environment Agency's engagement plan for geological disposal
- Sizewell C: engagement plan
- Towards fusion energy: CoRWM response to BEIS consultation
- Radioactive substances: provisional common framework
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- On The Level June 2022, issue 32
- Radioactive particles in the environment around Dounreay
- Nuclear Waste Services Joint Waste Management Plan (JWMP)
- Waste Metric Dashboard: May 2022
- Waste Metric Dashboard: March 2022