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Vision 2020

Energy Communities Alliance conducted a survey of its members on the DOE Office of Environmental Management’s recently released Strategic Vision.

Radwaste SolutionsWaste Management

October 9, 2020, 3:14PM|Mackenzie Kerr

On March 9, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) released its first strategic plan in several years. Titled “A Time of Transition and Transformation: EM Vision 2020-2030,” and called the Strategic Vision¹, the document outlines the past accomplishments in cleaning up legacy nuclear waste and provides a broad overview of the initiatives that EM plans to put into motion over the next decade, “laying the groundwork for a long-term plan to realize meaningful impact on the environmental cleanup mission.”²

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