Nagra

The task assigned to Nagra by the Swiss waste producers is to prepare and implement solutions for waste management and disposal that ensure the long-term safety of man and the environment.

This includes in particular

• Preparing inventories of all radioactive wastes arising in Switzerland from the nuclear power plants and from the use of radioactive materials in medicine, industry and research

• Planning deep geological repositories for all categories of waste

• Carrying out geological investigations

• Demonstrating the safety of potential sites for geological repositories

• Providing open and transparent information to the public

• Promoting international collaboration in key areas of research

 

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