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flag A £4.6 billion, 15-year plan launched to clean up Sellafield nuclear site, focusing on waste removal and safety.

flag A £4.6 billion, 15-year framework has been launched to reduce high-hazard risks at the Sellafield nuclear site in England, replacing expired agreements and assigning key cleanup tasks to the Decommissioning and Nuclear Waste Partnership. flag The initiative includes waste retrieval, treatment, storage, and decommissioning of outdated facilities, with partners A2R, Amentum, The Decommissioning Alliance, and Nuclear Decommissioning Solutions managing four lots. flag A custom-built retrieval machine has successfully removed 70 tonnes of radioactive waste from the Magnox Swarf Storage Silos, a critical step in a project that began in 2022 and faces ongoing challenges due to aging infrastructure. flag The effort emphasizes safety, long-term collaboration, and community benefits, including local job creation, apprenticeships, and economic diversification.

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