Nuclear environmental services

RMC provides a comprehensive range of services to help the nuclear industry control the impact on the environment associated with the design, construction, operation, management and decommissioning of nuclear plant and processes.

This work assists companies to improve their environmental performance and is needed to demonstrate compliance with the Environmental Protection Act and discharge authorisations. RMC is one of the UK’s leading firms of consultants in the assessment of safety and environmental risks.

Key services:

• BPEO, BPM and BAT studies
• RSA authorisation and compliance support
• Waste management and discharge strategies
• RA and non-RA waste minimisation studies
• Environmental and waste management audits
• Environmental management systems
• Decommissioning strategies and safety cases

For more than 25 years, we have provided safety and environmental services to all the major operators of nuclear sites in the UK.

We have also had successful experience of working in partnership with major contracting companies.

Some of our previous projects include:

• Options Assessment for Remediation of Legacy Ponds and Silos;
• Options Assessment Study removal of Contaminated Oil and Aqueous Waste;
• Peer review of Options Assessment for excavating chemical pits;
• BPEO study for the decommissioning of a redundant effluent pipeline;
• Identification of the BPM to minimise environmental impact of glove box decommissioning;
• Development of a Best Practice in Waste Minimisation database.