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Tower cranes mark latest Programme and Project Partners achievement
A year of progress towards delivering a Geological Disposal Facility for UK higher-activity radioactive waste.
Preparations are underway for a return of substituted Intermediate Level Waste to Australia.
One of the nuclear site's biggest ever construction projects has taken a huge step forward – 2 months ahead of schedule.
Low Level Waste Repository Ltd (LLWR) is now a subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) after its ownership was transferred from UK Nuclear Waste Management Ltd (UKNWM).
RWM has been recognised as one the UK’s best organisations for supporting staff mental health after collecting a Workplace Wellbeing silver award from the charity Mind.
The UK government and EDF have agreed improved arrangements to safely and efficiently decommission Britain’s 7 AGRs, due to reach the end of their operational lives this decade.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Cutting-edge engineering system passes its first major test, sealing a deep borehole in one of the rock types that could host a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF)
Finland will become the first country to operate a geological disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel
One of 3 machines that will begin grabbing waste out of the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo has moved into position.
Company unveils series of initiatives during Mental Health Awareness Week.
We have published a paper setting out how a geological disposal facility (GDF) would be regulated and by whom, so that the public and host communities have confidence in the regulatory system.
RWM is celebrating a prestigious industry award for our work to improve gender balance and diversity across the workforce.
In previous years, this event has been an overwhelming success in engaging with the suppliers who are so essential to achieving our decommissioning mission.
Praise for employees and supply chain as Sellafield Ltd hits clean-up milestone
Interactive element with Executive team members added to Repository guided tour amid COVID restrictions.
Retrieval of high hazard materials from the Sellafield (LP&S) was an area of specific focus to urgently reducing the intolerable risk that they pose.
The NDA has endorsed a site-specific approach to Magnox reactor decommissioning which will involve a mix of decommissioning strategies.
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