Guidance

Waste Container Guidance

Waste Container guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)

• From: Nuclear Waste Services
• Published: 20 November 2020

This guidance was withdrawn on 25 November 2025

The Waste Container Guidance page has been withdrawn because it’s out of date. You can read about managing waste for disposal at Waste Package Guidance - GOV.UK

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Waste Container Guidance