Report on CoRWM’s advice to government and performance from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024, and its future plans.
Committee On Radioactive Waste Management
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Friday, 22 November 2024
Friday, 22 November 2024
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2024 to 2025.
Friday, 22 November 2024
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2024 to 2025.
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Members met on Anglesey to learn more about the potential new nuclear development at its Closed and Open Plenary meetings.
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Wednesday, 02 October 2024
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Please get in touch if you would like more information about CoRWM, our positions and how we support our stakeholders.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Members were given an overview of the scale of the problem and challenges faced in the decommissioning of the site.
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Monday, 04 March 2024
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2024.
Monday, 26 February 2024
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2024.
Friday, 09 February 2024
This paper focuses on the implications for the management of higher activity wastes and spent fuel resulting from the development of SMRs and AMRs.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
In September, members of CoRWM visited the Trawsfyndd site in Snowdonia.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
In July, members of CoRWM visited the Waste Treatment Complex at Sellafield.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Report looking at the potential use of robotic and autonomous systems in the UK's geological disposal facility (GDF).
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2023 to 2024.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2023 to 2024.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Friday, 01 September 2023
Report on CoRWM’s advice to government and performance from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023, and its future plans.
Thursday, 10 August 2023
The first in a series of CoRWM Annual Reports on the progress towards the delivery of an operational geological disposal facility (GDF).
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
In this position paper, CoRWM considers the UK uranium inventory, its management and the disposal options.
Tuesday, 18 July 2023
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).
Thursday, 22 June 2023
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Friday, 21 April 2023
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
CoRWM’s priorities and tasks for 2022.
Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2023.
Friday, 13 January 2023
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2023.
Friday, 06 January 2023
Report on CoRWM’s advice to government and performance from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, and its future plans.
Thursday, 22 December 2022
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Thursday, 22 December 2022
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
CoRWM members visit Sellafield to see current processing and storage of waste on site.
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2022.
Friday, 28 October 2022
A report by the Committee on the implications of an inshore location for the delivery of a GDF.
Friday, 28 October 2022
A review and assessment of the potential construction and operational costs for a geological disposal facility.
Monday, 12 September 2022
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2022.
Wednesday, 07 September 2022
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2022.
Wednesday, 08 June 2022
Details of our plenary meetings (all open to the public) for 2022.
Friday, 01 April 2022
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Tuesday, 11 January 2022
CoRWM has set out its response to selected consultation questions in the Green Paper, Towards fusion energy, that are relevant to its remit.
Wednesday, 08 December 2021
We visited the Culham Centre to find out more about plans to implement and regulate the revolutionary new fusion technology.
Monday, 06 December 2021
Minutes from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) meeting.
Friday, 16 December 2016
Our plenary meetings are open, meaning members of the public can observe them and ask questions.
Wednesday, 02 March 2016
The Committee has restarted its eBulletins. This one looks back at the Committee's work in 2015.
Wednesday, 02 March 2016
The Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) is recruiting for eleven members.
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