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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K.’s NWS gets input from young people on geological disposal
Nuclear Waste Services, the radioactive waste management subsidiary of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has reported on its inaugural year of the National Youth Forum on Geological Disposal forum. NWS set up the initiative, in partnership with the environmental consultancy firm ARUP and the not-for-profit organization The Young Foundation, to give young people the chance to share their views on the government’s plans to develop a geological disposal facility (GDF) for the safe, secure, and long-term disposal of radioactive waste.
Session|Panel
Saturday, November 13, 2021|10:00–11:00AM EST
Session Chair:
Matt Jasica (ANL)
Session Producer:
Watch the final round of the Innovation 4 Nuclear pitch competition! The competition is being hosted by the #AtomicAllies organizations—American Nuclear Society, North American Young Generation in Nuclear, Nuclear Energy Institute, and Women In Nuclear. Featuring two finalist teams, each team will present their idea for nuclear to contribute to the UN’s sustainable development goals. Vote for your favorite idea – the winner Sochi, Russia to compete at the 2022 International Youth Nuclear Congress (IYNC)!
Green Energy Digital Miners: Heidi MacLeod, Ryan MacLeod, Denys Elliot, and Zac Woods.
The Nuclear Trident: Noah Kleedtke, Madeline Lockhart, and Dylan Ohrt.
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