Back-end activity records

The Back-end activities represent 13% of the AREVA group's sales revenue. They are primarily based on recycling and the evaluation of used fuels. From waste management, through to the transportation of fuel or vitrified residues to the recycling of reusable materials, AREVA provides its power company clients the world over with its knowledge and expertise.
Nuclear waste recycling and treatment
Recycling used fuel is one of the key aspects of the nuclear industry. AREVA is at the cutting edge of this closed cycle technology.
The cold crucible
A new technology developed by the CEA and AREVA for the vitrification of high-level radioactive waste.
Vitrified wastes transportation from France to Germany
The transport of vitrified wastes to Germany lies in the framework of the contracts signed between AREVA and the German power companies.
Return shipment of vitrified residues from France to Switzerland
With sustainable development in mind, Switzerland opted for used fuel recycling.
Transport of MOX fuel from Europe to Japan
The first transport of MOX fuel from Europe to Japan initiated in 1999 the process of recycled nuclear fuel return from Europe to Japan.
Used fuel shipment from Australia
The first maritime shipment of research reactor used fuel from Australia to France initiates a new partnership between ANSTO, and the French AREVA NC.
Return shipment of vitrified residues from France to Japan
The return of vitrified residues to Japan lies in the framework of the contracts signed between AREVA NC and the 10 Japanese power companies.

The completely safe transport of nuclear materials
Field Report: Discover pragmatic examples of customer benefits
EPR™: discover the advanced reactor
"Flamanville 3 Project" (EDF)
The Chalon Saint-Marcel plant guided tour
AREVA Renewables CEO Anil Srivastava's statement at Solar Dawn press conference
3D virtual tour of the Chalon Saint-Marcel plant
Anil Srivastava, AREVA Renewables CEO
MELOX, world leader in the fabrication of MOX
