PLANDIS R&D Guide
9th May 2015Tara Beattie was the main author of the PLANDIS R&D Guide prepared by the IGD-TP for new nuclear programmes and presented by Charles McCombie in Pitesti, Romania.
read moreAMNT Conference – Germany
6th May 2015Wolfgang Kickmaier was invited to the AMNT Conference Germany. “What can Germany learn from other national radioactive waste management programmes ?”
read moreCAPG Alliance Consortia
1st April 2015MCM is part of the ‘CAPG alliance’ consortia, which has been awarded a 4 year framework contract for the provision of specialist nuclear services to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in the area of repository engineering and transport and waste design.
read moreJourney to the safest place on earth- on Swiss TV
14th March 2015After showing in cinemas in numerous countries, a documentary film called ‘Journey to the safest place on earth’ on international disposal with appearances by Charles McCombie was shown on prime time Swiss TV. Charles McCombie pictured below: Watch the film. To read more about the video ‘Journey to the safest place on earth’, …
read moreCOVRA Safety Case Advisory Group
1st March 2015Meeting of COVRA Safety Case Advisory Group of which Neil Chapman and Charles McCombie are Members.
read moreMCM Japan
1st January 2015Establishment of MCM Japan (an affiliated but independent organisation).
read moreJAEA’s 1st spent fuel report
14th December 2014MCM helped organise and run an international workshop in Tokyo for review of JAEA`s 1st spent fuel report.
read moreMCM welcomes Gabi McGinnes
14th December 2014MCM welcomes Gabi McGinnes as Finance Controller. Gabi has a degree in Economics and is fluent in Spanish, English and German. She brings in valuable past experience in project controlling in International Projects.
read moreMCM welcomes Heather Clements
14th November 2014MCM welcomes Heather Clements to the team. Heather previously worked for The Post Office on large scale business initiatives and is experienced in leading projects to implement business process change.
read moreIAEA Consultancy Planning
14th October 2014Charles McCombie was invited to the IAEA Consultancy planning future activities on back-end cooperation.
read more2nd International Caesium Workshop
14th October 2014Wolfgang Kickmaier and Ian McKinley were invited by JAEA as international experts to give presentations at the 2nd International Caesium Workshop in Fukushima. Wolfgang gave a presentation on “Managing large volumes of liquid waste” and Ian on “Managing organic-rich material and soil from decontamination actions”.
read more2nd JAEA International Radiocaesium Workshop
14th October 2014MCM helped organise and run the 2nd JAEA international radiocaesium workshop in Fukushima City. For further details click this link.
read moreManagement options for Fukushima corium
14th August 2014MCM was invited to give a paper on “Management options for Fukushima corium” at the IUMRS-ICA conference in Japan.
read moreEllie Scourse completes Baffin Island trek
11th June 2014Ellie Scourse completed a 140 mile self-supported trek across Baffin Island in the Arctic wilderness in March/April 2014 as a fund raising event for the Youth Adventure Trust, a south-west charity with which she is a volunteer. Well Done Ellie!.
read moreManaging Nuclear Power on a Dynamic Earth
11th May 2014Neil Chapman lectured at the Geological Society of London’s 5th society lecture for 2014 “Managing Nuclear Power on a Dynamic Earth”, which took a look at what scientists are doing to pinpoint and assess tectonic hazards to nuclear facilities worldwide. Link to lecture on Youtube
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