Key
- Research
- Define Credible Options
- Assess and Select Preferred Option
- Approve Strategy
- Implement Strategy
Developing Our Strategy
You can understand how we control and manage the development of our strategy by reading our short guide:
Strategy Management System Short Guide (250kb)
Topics Overview
Site Restoration
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Approve Strategy
Work is ongoing to approve a revised strategy whilst the current strategy is being implemented.
Approve Strategy
Credible options have been identified and preferred options selected, recognising that the optimum approach to land quality management is case-specific.
Approve Strategy
Preferred options have been selected. We have started defining projects required to facilitate strategy implementation. The output of the Site End State consultation is embedded in Lifetime Plans and will be reviewed if and when necessary as decommissioning progresses.
Spent Fuels Management
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Define credible options
In the final stages of approval for credible options phase, initial work on preferred options already initiated. The current strategy for reprocessing at Sellafield is being implemented. We are assessing our preferred option for a contingency strategy.
Implement Strategy
The current strategy of reprocessing and storage at Sellafield is being implemented. We have assessed our future management options for all oxide fuels and selected a Preferred Option. The strategy is being implemented, and will continue to be monitored.
Research
The overarching research paper for all spent exotic fuels is in the final stages of approval. The current strategy of continued storage is being implemented. For some individual exotic fuel types the credible options have been defined and the preferred option is nearing completion.
Nuclear Materials
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Assess and select preferred option
The current strategy of continued storage is being implemented on our sites, while credible options for a new Plutonium strategy are being considered by Government.
Define credible options
The overarching reserach paper for all uranics is in the final stages of approval. The current strategy of continued storage is being implemented. For some individual uranium types the credible options have been defined and the preferred option is nearing completion.
Integrated Waste Management
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Define credible options
Alternative credible options have been developed.
Implement strategy
We are implementing the revised UK Low Level Waste strategy 2010.
Implement strategy
Non-radioactive and hazardous wastes are managed in accordance with UK waste policy and strategies and in compliance with relevant legislation.
Business Optimisation
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Implement strategy
The current strategy is mature and being implemented across the NDA estate. We will continue to monitor this strategy, and explore new options for the maximisation of revenue.
Implement strategy
The strategy is being implemented, and will continue to be monitored.
Critical Enablers
Current Stage of Strategy Development
Additional Information
Implement strategy
The strategy is being implemented across our estate.
Implement Strategy
The Competition strategy is mature, and is currently in implementation through the competition process.
Implement Strategy
The strategy is being progressively implemented across our estate.
Implement strategy
The strategy is being implemented and will continue to be monitored.
Approve Strategy
A set of principles have been defined and the strategy will continue to be implemented.
Implement Strategy
The strategy is mature, has been approved and the subsequent compliance programme continues to be developed collaboratively.
Implement strategy
The strategy is being implemented and will continue to be monitored.
Implement strategy
The People strategy is being implemented.
Implement strategy
A set of principles have been discussed and finalised with stakeholders. The strategy will be implemented and monitored.
Implement strategy
The current strategy will continue to be implemented and monitored for effectiveness.
Implement strategy
The strategy is being implemented, and will continue to be monitored.
Implement Strategy
The strategy will continue to be monitored.
Implement strategy
The strategic principles will be implemented and will continue to be monitored.
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