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  • News, Posts

    «Thanks to modern radiation protection and technical progress, individual and collective doses in nuclear facilities have continuously decreased»

    ENSI took part in the third IAEA International Conference on Occupational Radiation Protection from 5 to 9 September 2022. Conferences like this help to improve the safety of workers exposed to radiation even more and to further develop the work and safety culture of licensees and regulators, said ENSI Director General Marc Kenzelmann at the…

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, International, International Affairs, Multilateral Cooperation, Radiation Protection
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    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, International, International Conventions
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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.

    ENSI, International, International Affairs, International Conventions
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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, International, International Affairs, International Conventions, 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, International, International Affairs, 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, International, International Conventions, 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, International, International Affairs, Multilateral Cooperation, Security
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    IAEA Fukushima Conference Identifies New International Recommendations for Action

    The international conference “A Decade of Progress after Fukushima Daiichi” was held in Vienna from 8 to 12 November 2021. Organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the event dealt with the lessons learned from the nuclear accident in an effort to further strengthen nuclear safety. Primarily, the discussions at the conference resulted in…

    ENSI, Fukushima, International, International Affairs
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    IRRS Mission 2021: IAEA approves ENSI as an independent and progressive regulatory authority

    Swiss nuclear safety oversight complies with the internationally applicable standards of the IAEA regulatory framework. This is the outcome of the IRRS mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency that concluded on Friday. ENSI will be implementing the improvement suggestions of the team of experts with an own package of measures.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, International, International Affairs, IRRS Mission 2021, Multilateral Cooperation
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