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Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) Code of Practice
This document sets out the broad framework within which the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) will operate.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2024.
The current CoRWM view on why geological disposal is the best option for disposal of higher activity radioactive waste.
Geological disposal of higher activity radioactive waste
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2025 to 2026.
Four Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) members travelled to Andalucia to visit the El Cabril low and intermediate level nuclear waste disposal facility.
Report on CoRWM’s advice to government and performance from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, and its future plans.
CoRWM has published its documents collection on the National Archives Discovery.
CoRWM's position on the potential use of deep boreholes for the disposal of solid radioactive waste.
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