Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Sets out the Government’s progress towards meeting its stated aims in relation to the management of higher activity radioactive waste, particularly geological disposal.
History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed. Related to the following: Managing radioactive waste safely - a framework for implementing geological disposal. Cm 7386 (DEFRA, 2008).
Subjects
- Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
- Environmental issues/energy
- Laboratory/industrial/toxic waste drainage
- Special subject areas
- Building services
- Waste disposal/drainage
Publisher History
The Department brings together much of the Climate Change Group, previously housed within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with the Energy Group from the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR). From July 2016, DECC became part of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).