Guidance
Nuclear Waste Services Waste Package Guidance Acronyms
This page provides a list of acronyms used in the Waste Package Guidance produced by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS).
| DNLEU | Depleted Natural and Low Enriched Uranium | |
|---|---|---|
| DSSC | Disposal System Safety Case | |
| DSS | Disposal System Specification | |
| GDF | Geological Disposal Facility | |
| HHGW | High Heat Generating Waste | |
| HAW | Higher Activity Waste | |
| IAEA | International Atomic Energy Agency | |
| LAW | Low Activity Waste | |
| LHGW | Lower Heat Generating Waste | |
| MBGWS | Miscellaneous Beta Gamma Waste Store | |
| NWS | Nuclear Waste Services | |
| WAC | Waste Acceptance Criteria | |
| WPS | Waste Package Specifications |
Updates to this page
Published 13 November 2025