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  • News, Posts

    Convention on Nuclear Safety: Switzerland submits 9th national report to IAEA

    Switzerland has submitted its 9th national report on the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna. The report shows that Switzerland is complying with the requirements of the international convention.

    ENSI
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    Seventh Review Meeting of the Joint Convention: Switzerland Honours its Commitments

    From 27 June to 8 July 2022, ENSI participated in the Seventh Review Meeting of the Joint Convention at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna. ENSI Director Marc Kenzelmann led the Swiss delegation, with Switzerland receiving top marks for its handling of spent fuel and radioactive waste.

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    Fourth Extraordinary Meeting of the Joint Convention decides on improvements to the review process

    The parties to the Joint Convention met under Swiss presidency from 4 to 6 May 2022 for an extraordinary meeting at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna. The purpose of the meeting was to further develop the review processes of the international Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive…

    ENSI, Waste Management
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    In its final report, the IRRS Mission calls for a national competence management strategy

    The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has presented its final report on the review of nuclear oversight in Switzerland. The conclusion: ENSI acts as an independent and progressive regulatory authority in accordance with internationally applicable safety standards. The IRRS Mission 2021 team of experts sees the greatest challenge for oversight in Switzerland as the long-term…

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, IRRS Mission 2021, Multilateral Cooperation
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  • Report of the Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) Mission to Switzerland

    The 2021 IRRS mission took place in Switzerland from 18 to 29 October with the aim of reviewing nuclear oversight.

    Documents, ENSI, IRRS Mission 2021, Other documents
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    Review Conference on the Security of Nuclear Material

    The first review conference of the Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material took place from 28 March to 1 April 2022. Switzerland lobbied for a repeated review of the implementation of the Amended Convention, to be carried out in five years time as part of an IAEA conference.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation, Security
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    The Federal Council elects Paul Bossart as new member of ENSI Board

    At its meeting on 4 March 2022, the Federal Council followed the proposal of the ENSI Board and elected Paul Bossart as a new member of the ENSI Board. Paul Bossart will take office on 1 April 2022.

    ENSI, ENSI Board, Organisation, The ENSI Board
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    Tanja Manser resigned from the ENSI Board at the end of December 2021

    In pursuit of new career challenges, Tanja Manser announced her resignation from the ENSI Board at the end of December 2021. With her departure, the ENSI Board is losing a member who brought important know-how and experience to the Board in the areas of safety, organisational culture and risk management.

    ENSI, ENSI Board, Organisation, The ENSI Board
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  • Article Series: Radiation Biology

    Radiation biology deals with the effects of ionising radiation on humans, animals, plants and all other living organisms. If radiation transfers its energy to a cell, it can result in the ionisation of biologically important molecules.

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