The first skip of nuclear waste has been removed as part of one of the "most challenging" phases of the clear-up at Sellafield. The zeolite skip is the first of 236 to be removed from the Magnox ...

Zeolites are a class of microporous, aluminosilicate minerals that have a crystalline structure with a framework of interconnected tunnels and cages. They are naturally occurring but can also be ...

It’s a huge moment in one of the site’s most challenging decommissioning programmes. Operators have removed the first zeolite skip from Sellafield’s First Generation Magnox Storage Pond. The teams ...