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Richie ‘recreated’ goes on tour

UUSA 29 September 2024

Urenco has taken its annual Richie lecture on the road for the first time, bringing it closer to the communities where its enrichment sites are located.  

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Urenco funds science community hub for children

Sustainability 03 September 2024

A dedicated STEM education site is to open its doors for youngsters, thanks to our support.

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Increase in Urenco’s sustainability score

Sustainability 16 August 2024

We've improved upon our sustainability credentials – in just our second year of undergoing an external assessment. 

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Richie Lecture makes climate science fun

Sustainability 10 January 2024

At the end of last year we welcomed schools to the Science Museum for a day of activities and experiments centring around sustainability.

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COP28 review: a series of firsts for nuclear 

Sustainability 14 December 2023

It's likely to be remembered as the most successful COP for nuclear energy in its history.

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Urenco publishes net zero transition plan

Sustainability 14 December 2023

Our first net zero transition plan accounts for how we intend to cut our emissions as a company in less than two decades. 

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Research shows at least two-thirds of young people would consider a career in nuclear

Sustainability 04 December 2023

Insights into young people’s attitudes towards nuclear energy have been published in a new report from the British Science Association.

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Urenco announces STEM Cambridge University partnership

Sustainability 07 November 2023

Urenco has signed a multi-year partnership with the University of Cambridge which will enable us to help shape nuclear energy-related higher education

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Sustainable food forest ‘to give back to the community’

Urenco Nederland 13 July 2023

Urenco is developing the wooded area next to its site in the Netherlands.

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About Urenco

Urenco is an international supplier of enrichment services and fuel cycle products with sustainability at the core of its business. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for 50 years, Urenco facilitates zero carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.

With its head office near London, UK, Urenco’s global presence ensures diversity and security of supply for customers through enrichment facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Using centrifuge technology designed and developed by Urenco, and through the expertise of our people, the Urenco Group provides safe, cost effective and reliable services; operating within a framework of high environmental, social and governance standards, complementing international safeguards.

Urenco is committed to continued investment in the responsible management of nuclear materials; innovation activities with clear sustainability benefits, such as nuclear medicine, industrial efficiency and research; and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.

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