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This page gives an overview of Disposability Assessment, its aims and how it supports the safe management of Higher Activity Radioactive Waste (HAW) in the UK.
DSS Part A: High Level Requirements and DSS Part B: Technical Specification
The NDA group has been allocated £154 million in government funding to develop specialised capabilities to enable plutonium disposal.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has confirmed Seth Kybird as its permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
The illustrative designs in this section describe the processes for transport and emplacement of waste and the design characteristics that a disposal facility will need to include.
Current and potential future procurement activity at Nuclear Waste Services (NWS).
This short guide provides a basic introduction to geological disposal: a permanent solution for managing radioactive waste.
This page provides introductory information on waste packages for the geological disposal of higher activity radioactive waste in the UK.
Putting geological disposal into context
Site characterisation supports the evaluation of the potential for sites to meet safety requirements for a GDF for UK’s higher-activity radioactive wastes.
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