WM&D carries out R&D and provides operational plant support services covering processing of operational and historic wastes, management of liquid and aerial effluents, waste immobilisation of LLW and higher activity wastes (cementation, vitrification), decommissioning, management of radioactive contaminated land and both surface and geological disposal.
WM&D carries out R&D and provides operational plant support services covering processing of operational and historic wastes, management of liquid and aerial effluents, waste immobilisation of LLW and higher activity wastes (cementation, vitrification), decommissioning, management of radioactive contaminated land and both surface and geological disposal.
Waste management services are also available for the processing of wastes, including by thermal treatment and chemical processing to remove contamination.
The capability has an operational presence in NNL’s active facilities at Sellafield and Preston and in NNL Workington rig hall. We are organised into the three capability areas as shown below. Click the buttons below to find out more about each area or follow other links on this page to view the latest content updates.
Springfields Pilot plant, Geomelt Hip and VTR. The team includes all the capabilities that treat customer waste in our facilities with high temperature processes that operate on shift patterns and utilise similar skills and processes.
Waste Packing and Disposal capability provides expertise in:
This team includes:
