Join the IAEA, DOE-NE, and ECA for a jointly-hosted webinar providing an update on the progress achieved in Finland for geological disposal on spent nuclear fuel. This webinar will be delivered by the CEO and senior staff of Posiva Oy, the Finnish company preparing to be the first in the world to begin with safe disposal spent nuclear into ONKALO®, a geological disposal facility excavated deep into the bedrock. It is the sixth in a series of webinars informing on the Global Progress Towards Sustainable Endpoint Solutions for High-level Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel.

Speakers:

• Ilkka Poikolainen – President/CEO, Posiva

• Johanna Hansen – Senior Advisor, Posiva

• Sanna Mustonen – Senior Advisor, Posiva Solutions

• Antti Joutsen – Principal Geologist, Posiva

• Mari Lahti – Nuclear Safety Manager, Posiva

• Barbara Pastina – Development Manager, Posiva

Moderators:

• Marla Morales – Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste Disposition Office of Nuclear Energy, US DOE/NE, USA

• Seth Kirshenberg – Executive Director at ECA, USA

• Stefan Mayer – Team Lead Radioactive Waste Disposal, IAEA