WM2017

The annual Waste Management Symposium is the world's largest and most prestigious conference on radioactive waste management & disposal, decommissioning, packaging & transportation, facility siting and site remediation.

• Network and connect with over 2,000 industry specialists and managers from more than 40 countries.
• Learn about trends and developments from the most senior industry managers.
• Be informed of the products and services of the world's leading companies in the exhibit hall, including a new program for product demonstration.
• Hear about technology development and project accomplishments at over 600 technical presentations and 62 special panels.
• As the featured country, Japan will be presenting special panels and several technical papers. In addition, a Japan pavilion will feature leading groups and companies supporting the Japanese market. 
• The environmental management effort at the US DOE complex will be fully presented. Dr Regalbuto, the DOE Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management will speak. Many of her senior staff will be making presentations at special sessions. As the featured DOE sites, Oak Ridge, Sandia National Laboratories and the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office will be the topic at several sessions.
• There are many opportunities to network and interact with your colleagues.
• Procurement and contracting sessions will feature upcoming business opportunities that you can learn about.
• Further your professional credentials by attending Sunday training workshops.

Topics/Tracks of Interest from WM2016:

• Fukushima
• High-Level Radioactive Wastes, Spent/Used Nuclear Fuel, Long-Lived Alpha/Transuranic Radioactive Waste
• Low-Level Waste, Intermediate Level Waste, Mixed Waste, By Product Material, TENORM, NORM Residues & Depleted Uranium
• Nuclear Power Plant Waste Management
• Packaging and Transportation
• Decontamination & Decommissioning
• Environmental Remediation
• Communication of Technical Issues and Impacts, Education and Training