Day 1Monday, 1 September 2025

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Decommissioning – Regulatory Updates and Environmental Impact

12:00 - 12:30

Registration & Welcome

12:30 - 13:00

Ice Breakers and Chairman’s Reflections - A quick review of what is happening in decommissioning and radioactive waste in the world?

Derek Taylor - Professor in Geo-Energy, University of Nottingham

13:05 - 13:50

Regulatory Advances in Nuclear Decommissioning & Waste Management – Discussion on evolving policies, best practices, and compliance strategies

13:55 - 14:40

Nuclear Decommissioning & Waste Management – Ensuring Safety and Environmental Protection

This session will explore the developments in nuclear decommissioning and radioactive waste management, emphasizing safety and environmental protection.

Experts will discuss global:

Environmental protection, monitoring and disposal requirements
Challenges on managing radioactive waste and strategies to mitigate risks, while ensuring long-term environmental protection

Jo Plyer - Director of Nuclear, Collaborative Environmental Advisers (CEA)

14:45 - 15:30

The UK Decommissioning Landscape - A Strategic Overview

15:30 - 16:00

Tea & Networking Break

16:00 - 16:30

An overview of Sellafield and its Issues (Part 1)

16:30 - 16:50

A Discussion - A Debate: Is Excellence in Regulatory Oversight Best Achieved Through Strict Compliance or Flexible Innovation?

16:50 - 17:00

Q&A and Close of Day 1

Derek Taylor - Professor in Geo-Energy, University of Nottingham

17:30 - 19:30

Walking Tour of Cambridge (Optional)

Day 1Monday, 1 September 2025

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