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In 2000, a Specified Radioactive Waste Final Disposal Act called for creation of a new organization to manage high level radioactive waste, and later that year the Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan (NUMO) was established under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
This usually necessitates treatment, followed by a long-term management strategy involving storage, disposal or transformation of the waste into a non-toxic form. [58] Governments around the world are considering a range of waste management and disposal options, though there has been limited progress toward long-term waste management solutions ...
Presentation of ANDRA research at Meuse/Haute Marne Underground Research Laboratory, in Bure. The Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs (French pronunciation: [aʒɑ̃s nasjɔnal puʁ la ʒɛstjɔ̃ de deʃɛ ʁadjoaktif], ANDRA), or National agency for the management of radioactive waste is a 'public institution of an industrial and commercial nature' charged with the ...
An act to provide for the development of repositories for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, to establish a program of research, development, and demonstration regarding the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes. Enacted by: the 97th United States Congress ...
The advanced reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel is a potential key to achieve a sustainable nuclear fuel cycle and to tackle the heavy burden of nuclear waste management. In particular, the development of such advanced reprocessing systems may save natural resources, reduce waste inventory and enhance the public acceptance of nuclear energy.
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A key issue for Waste Management in 2011 was the economy. While we have seen the economy stumble back to life to some extent, Waste Management has struggled with volume in key areas of its ...
The NDA is also the owner of Radioactive Waste Management (RWM), which is responsible for implementing a geological disposal facility in the UK and provide radioactive waste management solutions. In February 2017, a national archive for the UK civil nuclear industry, named Nucleus, was opened in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. [11]