Radioactive materials have many uses in industry, agriculture, medicine and research.
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Regulations control the storage, use and disposal of radioactive substances, helping to protect people and the environment.
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The amount of radioactivity given off by a radioactive substance decreases over time. This is called radioactive decay.
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In the UK, radioactive wastes are classified according to the type and quantity of radioactivity they contain and how much heat is produced.
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The 2022 Inventory comprises a suite of four reports. Click here to access these reports in the Document Library.
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