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)

Background Information
NDA Strategic Position
To ensure the continued safe and secure management, optimised lifecycle approach and then ultimate disposition of exotic fuels.
Credible options
The NDA is continuing to examine the strategic options associated with the disposition of exotic fuels. A range of studies and research activities is being undertaken in conjunction with site licensees to explore the storage, transport and treatment options that provide the optimised lifecycle approach for these materials.
Other topics that realate to Exotic Fuels
- Magnox Fuel
- Plutonium
- Oxide Fuel
- Transport
- Higher Activity Wastes
- Critical enablers
Future work programme
A detailed time table for Exotic fuel disposition is under development consistent with the NDA’s Strategy Management System. The delivery of individual exotic fuel disposition plans will vary depending on their maturity and urgency of need. A detailed programme will be published in due course.