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You are invited to the below Side Events designed to enhance your conference experience.
Dive into the details below to make the most of these unique opportunities to gain valuable insights, connect, and innovate. To ensure we can accommodate all participants and plan for included packed-lunch arrangements, please remember to register for the events you wish to attend before 31 May 2024.
Join us in making this conference not just an event, but a memorable journey of discovery and collaboration!
12:50 - 13:50 hrs
Board Room C, C Building, 4th floor
The French Nuclear Policy Council has confirmed, in February 2024, its guidelines in favour of the continuation of reprocessing and recycling of spent nuclear fuel to support the current and future French nuclear reactor fleets.
During this side event, all industrial stakeholders involved in implementing the strategy, CEA, Orano, EDF, Framatome and Andra will share
This side-event will be also a great opportunity to exchange on how this scheme could support existing and future nuclear programmes, beyond France, to deliver a sustainable low carbon energy.
Sponsored?by France
13:10-14:10 hrs
Board Room C, C Buildung, 4th floor
With spent fuel management programmes spanning several decades and the increased interest in developing a new generation of reactors issuing different spent fuels, it is crucial to establish consensus-based policies rooted in intergenerational decision-making to instil ownership and accountability, essential elements for gain public confident and trust. This panel explores the necessities of such an approach in achieving practical outcomes based on public trust.
At the same time, the panel will explore how talent attraction and retention policies must evolve to overcome barriers limiting the full participation of women, minorities, and individuals with intersecting identities, in order to meet growing workforce needs.
Co-organized by NEI, IYNC and IAEA-WiN and sponsored?by NEI (USA)
