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Independent review confirms accurate analysis by Urenco

16 February 2016

At the request of the Dutch authority for nuclear safety and radiation protection (ANVS), the independent research institute RIVM, conducted a review of the radiological measurements and analysis reported by Urenco after the incident which took place in separation plant SP5 in August 2015. The review concluded that “sampling and analysis were conducted correctly by Urenco.”

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Urenco is an international supplier of enrichment services and fuel cycle products with sustainability at the core of its business. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for 50 years, Urenco facilitates zero carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.

With its head office near London, UK, Urenco’s global presence ensures diversity and security of supply for customers through enrichment facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Using centrifuge technology designed and developed by Urenco, and through the expertise of our people, the Urenco Group provides safe, cost effective and reliable services; operating within a framework of high environmental, social and governance standards, complementing international safeguards.

Urenco is committed to continued investment in the responsible management of nuclear materials; innovation activities with clear sustainability benefits, such as nuclear medicine, industrial efficiency and research; and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.

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