tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) 2025-02-05T12:00:04+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/time-and-change-at-el-cabril 2025-02-05T12:00:04+00:00 Time and change at El Cabril Four Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) members travelled to Andalucia to visit the El Cabril low and intermediate level nuclear waste disposal facility. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visits-nuclear-transport-solutions-sites-at-barrow-and-carlisle-cumbria 2025-01-22T12:00:04+00:00 CoRWM visits Nuclear Transport Solutions sites at Barrow and Carlisle, Cumbria Members of CoRWM look at preparations for transporting nuclear waste, including shipping at Barrow Port and rail options around Cumbria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visits-wylfa-nuclear-power-station 2024-10-30T17:03:48+00:00 CoRWM visits Wylfa nuclear power station Members met on Anglesey to learn more about the potential new nuclear development at its Closed and Open Plenary meetings. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visits-dounreay-nuclear-site 2024-05-22T08:46:02+01:00 CoRWM visits Dounreay nuclear site Members were given an overview of the scale of the problem and challenges faced in the decommissioning of the site. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-plenary-meeting-dates-and-locations 2024-03-04T08:15:40+00:00 CoRWM plenary meeting dates and locations Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visit-to-trawsfynydd 2023-09-27T08:58:58+01:00 CoRWM visit to Trawsfynydd In September, members of CoRWM visited the Trawsfyndd site in Snowdonia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visits-the-waste-treatment-complex-at-sellafield 2023-09-27T08:58:51+01:00 CoRWM visits the Waste Treatment Complex at Sellafield In July, members of CoRWM visited the Waste Treatment Complex at Sellafield. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-visits-the-underground-research-laboratory-at-bure-france 2023-07-18T15:42:35+01:00 CoRWM visits the Underground Research Laboratory at Bure, France In June, members of CoRWM visited the Underground Research Laboratory at Bure in France which is run by the French National Radioactive Waste Agency (ANDRA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/understanding-the-scale-and-needs-of-a-geological-disposal-facility 2022-11-16T16:41:51+00:00 Understanding the scale and needs of a Geological Disposal Facility CoRWM members visit Sellafield to see current processing and storage of waste on site. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nuclear-fusion-and-radioactive-waste-regulation-corwm-members-visit-the-culham-centre-for-fusion-energy 2021-12-08T12:34:29+00:00 Nuclear fusion and radioactive waste regulation: CoRWM members visit the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy We visited the Culham Centre to find out more about plans to implement and regulate the revolutionary new fusion technology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/position-paper-on-regulation-of-a-geological-disposal-facility-and-management-of-radioactive-waste-published 2021-05-10T13:59:26+01:00 Position paper on regulation of a geological disposal facility and management of radioactive waste published 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/why-does-corwm-support-a-geological-disposal-facility 2020-12-15T14:56:25+00:00 Why does CoRWM support a geological disposal facility? Geological disposal of higher activity radioactive waste tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-radioactive-waste-management-visit-to-dounreay 2019-09-11T13:37:51+01:00 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management visit to Dounreay 皇冠体育app Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Dounreay, Britain's former centre of nuclear fast reactor research and development. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-and-radioactive-waste-management-meeting-with-waseda-university 2019-03-08T15:02:37+00:00 CoRWM and Radioactive Waste Management meeting with Waseda University CoRWM and RWM discussed public awareness and engagement about waste treatment and disposal activities with a research team from Tokyo. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-radioactive-waste-management-visit-to-hinkley-point-c 2018-11-07T09:28:29+00:00 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management visit to Hinkley Point C 皇冠体育app Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Hinkley Point C on 2 October 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-radioactive-waste-management-visit-to-sizewell-b 2018-11-07T09:28:13+00:00 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management visit to Sizewell B 皇冠体育app Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Sizewell B on 5 October 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-radioactive-waste-management-visit-to-sellafield 2018-07-23T09:07:17+01:00 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management visit to Sellafield 皇冠体育app Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Sellafield on the 20 June 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/committee-on-radioactive-waste-management-tour-of-the-dalton-cumbrian-facility 2018-07-23T09:07:03+01:00 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management tour of the Dalton Cumbrian Facility 皇冠体育app Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Dalton Cumbrian Facility on 19 June 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corwm-plenary-meeting-dates-and-locations-2018 2018-07-23T09:06:50+01:00 CoRWM plenary meeting dates and locations 2018 Our plenary meetings are open to the public. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/beis-secretary-of-state-appoints-new-chair-to-the-committee-for-radioactive-waste-management 2018-07-02T17:48:00+01:00 BEIS Secretary of State appoints new chair to the Committee for Radioactive Waste Management Greg Clark appoints Sir Nigel Thrift as the new Chair to the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM).