02 radiation and Waste
Independent expertise for complex radiological challenges
Specialises in Radiation Protection Specialist (RPS) and radioactive waste management consultancy services to national and international nuclear, mining, milling, and mineral processing industries
- Prospective and retrospective radiological public safety and impact assessments of mining, milling, and mineral processing facilities involving NORM for nuclear and environmental authorisation purposes.
- Dynamic System Level model development using Ecolego® and Goldsim® to evaluate the fate and transport of radionuclides through environmental compartments, and then integrated into public radiation dose assessment models.
- Radiological baseline site characterisation of greenfield sites and contaminated land, in order to define and implement clean-up and remediation strategies as appropriate.
- Contaminated land clean-up and remediation alternatives evaluation, in terms of radiological consequences to humans and the environment.
- Safety Case development of near surface radioactive waste disposal systems, including the total system post-closure radiological public safety assessment.
- Consultancy, training, and expert mission services provided to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in areas of radioactive waste management and safety assessment.
- Disposal concept development for the long-term management of radioactive waste.