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Latina: reactor building rooms vacated

09 January 2024

The Sogin Group has completed the dismantling of systems and components inside the reactor building at the Latina nuclear power plant, vacating the rooms for future upgrades and to create a temporary depository for radioactive waste. In particular, activities focused on systems used during ...

Sogin Group’s at Ecomondo23

13 November 2023

The Sogin Group stand was visited by many people, including Minister Pichetto Fratin and members of the bicameral Commission on illegal activities connected with the waste cycle. Once again this year, the Sogin Group participated in the 2023 Ecomondo Show. From decommissioning design ...

Gruppo Sogin, Iniziata la demolizione della torre idrica della centrale del Garigliano

30 October 2023

Work began today to dismantle the water tower of the Garigliano (Caserta) nuclear power plant, a cylindrical concrete structure that, at 72 metres high, has always characterised the site's skyline. Reinforced by four counterforts of decreasing width, at the top of the tower lies the toroid-shaped ...

Nucleco at the ICEM2023 international conference

09 October 2023

Sogin Group participated in the ICEM2023 international conference on environmental remediation and radioactive waste management, organised by ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and held in Stuttgart, Germany, from 3 to 6 October 2023. In particular, colleagues from the Site ...

Sogin Group is confirmed as an IAEA Collaborating Centre

02 October 2023

The Sogin Group participated in the 67th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna. Nucleco shared its experience and highly-qualified expertise in the field of radiological services, radioactive waste management and the remediation of nuclear power plants ...

Confirmation of EMAS registration and ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification

09 August 2023

Nucleco obtains confirmation of the EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) registration from the Ecolabel and Ecoaudit Committee. EMAS is a voluntary environmental management tool. The process was concluded following the validation of the Environmental Declaration by an internal Verification Body, a ...

Nucleco renews its SA8000 certification

07 August 2023

Nucleco has renewed its SA8000 certification of the Social Accountability Management System for the next three years. This important result comes at the end of a recertification audit process of the Responsibility Management System, which started last March and ended with the reissue of the certificate ...

Nucleco obtains the Contracting Authority qualification

01 August 2023

Nucleco was recognised by the Italian National Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC) as a contracting authority, an achievement that attests to its competence and professionalism in managing the process of acquiring services, supplies and works. The Company is therefore registered in the ANAC ...

Nucleco receives the Industria Felix - L'Italia che compete award

14 June 2023

Nucleco receives the Industria Felix - L'Italia che compete award, a High Honour for Budgetary Performance as "Best company in the environment sector for management performance and Cerved financial reliability based in the Lazio region". The award is organised by Industria Felix ...

3D virtualisation of the reactor building at the Caorso power plant

03 May 2023

Nucleco finished the 3D virtualisation of the reactor building of the Caorso nuclear power plant (Piacenza), after having completed, between 2020 and 2022, the virtualisation of reactor buildings at the Trino (Vercelli) and Garigliano (Caserta) power plants. The activity was carried out ...

Preliminary market consultations for ROV – Remotely Operated Vehicle

17 March 2023

Nucleco has organized a preliminary market consultation with the economic operators in the sector, specialised in the design and construction of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), preferably with previous experience of applications in the nuclear sector, in order to identify the best technical ...

UPO Master: certificates awarded to three Nucleco scholarship holders

07 December 2022

On Tuesday 6 December at the Aula Magna of Palazzo Bellini in Novara, the headquarters of the University of Eastern Piedmont (UPO), the second edition of the first-level master's degree course “Environmental Manager for Decommissioning and Management of Radioactive Waste in the Health, Industrial ...

Nucleco renews its commitment to corporate social responsibility

30 November 2022

Nucleco confirmed its Social Responsibility policy according to the SA8000 international standard, signed by President Nadia Cherubini and CEO Agostino Rivieccio. With this document, the Company undertakes to guarantee the protection of workers' rights, both for its own personnel and for the employees ...

Nucleco, the Common Thread against violence

25 November 2022

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Sogin Group illuminates its premises in red, symbolically creating a “red (common) thread” to unite against violence. Headquarter Nucleco Headquarter Sogin Headquarter Caorso Headquarter Garigliano ...

Ecomondo 2022

11 November 2022

Once again, this year the Sogin Group participated in Ecomondo, Europe's leading event for industrial and technological innovation in the circular economy, which was held from 8 to 11 November at the Rimini exhibition centre. During the four-day initiative, Sogin and Nucleco were present in ...

The Sogin Group at ETE 2022

10 October 2022

The Sogin Group participated, for the first time, in the Earth Technology Expo, The event, in its second edition, was dedicated to technological applications and innovation and took place from 5 to 8 October at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The event offered an opportunity to present ...

Nucleco at PREDIS Annual Seminar - WP 5

04 October 2022

The annual seminar of Work Package 5 for the PREDIS (PRE-DISposal management of radioactive waste) project, under the European Union's Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (Horizon 2020), took place on 29 and 30 September. The two days, organised by Sogin and hosted by ENEA at the ...

RemTech Expo 2022

26 September 2022

The Sogin Group took part in RemTech Expo 2022, which was held in Ferrara from 21 to 23 September. This was a key event for those wishing to learn more about contaminated site remediation. Sogin and Nucleco were present with an exhibition space to present their nuclear decommissioning and radioactive ...

Nucleco at the ERA14 international forum

20 September 2022

Nucleco participated in the 14th International Symposium on Nuclear and Environmental Radiochemical Analysis, the international forum dedicated to research in the field of nuclear and environmental radiochemical analysis that took place from 13 to 15 September at the National Railway Museum, York (UK). For ...

Nucleco confirms its commitment to corporate social responsibility

19 July 2022

Nucleco issued its new Social Responsibility policy according to the SA8000 international standard. Through this document, the Company, aware of the value of human and relational capital in achieving its business and sustainability objectives, confirms its commitment to the protection of workers' rights, ...

NUWCEM 2022

10 May 2022

NUWCEM 2022 Sogin, together with Nucleco, participated in NUWCEM 2022 (4th International Symposium on Cement-Based Materials for Nuclear Wastes), which took place in Avignon, France, from 4 to 6 May 2022. The event, organised by the SFEN (Société française d'énergie nucléaire) and the CEA (Commissariat ...

Nucleco obtains accreditation for its laboratories

29 March 2022

Following the audits that took place on 3 and 4 February, on March 24 Nucleco received official notification from Accredia that its laboratories achieved accreditation in accordance with the UNI CEI EN IS0/IEC 17025:2018 standard. The certification attests to the technical competence, impartiality ...

UPO Master: three scholarships for talented students

28 December 2021

Nucleco offers three scholarships for the 1st level Master "Environmental Manager for the management of decommissioning and radioactive waste in the health, industry and research sectors" (A.A. 2021/2022, 2nd Edition). Nucleco is making available three scholarships for deserving graduates ...

Sogin and Nucleco at Ecomondo 2021

27 October 2021

The Sogin Group also confirms its participation in Ecomondo, the reference event in Europe for the ecological transition and the new models of a circular and regenerative economy, which takes place from 26 to 29 October at the Fiera di Rimini. As part of the event, a conference was held today, live ...

Sogin and Nucleco at Remtech 2021

27 September 2021

Once again, this year, the Sogin Group took part in RemTech Expo 2021, the annual event specializing in the remediation of contaminated sites and the protection and requalification of the territory, which was held in mixed mode from 20 to 24 September in Ferrara. The event, now in its fifteenth edition, ...

Approval of the new organizational functioning model of Nucleco

03 August 2021

The Board of Directors of Nucleco, which took office on 23 June and is chaired by Nadia Cherubini, has approved the new organizational operating model of the Company in the Sogin Group. The new structure, proposed and presented today by the Chief Executive Officer Luca Cittadini, is a fundamental step ...

Online the Sustainability Report 2020 of Sogin Group

29 July 2021

From today the Sustainability Report 2020 of Sogin Group is online on sogin.it and nucleco.it. It is a voluntary tool through which the Company tells the stakeholders about the main activities, the essential data, and the objectives achieved. The document is prepared according to the "in accordance ...

EMAS registration renewed for 2021-2023

12 July 2021

In June 2021, Nucleco's EMAS registration was renewed for the three years 2021-2023. Three years after the first Environmental Declaration, Nucleco not only confirms its commitment to ensuring compliance with environmental regulations but continues, with transparency and continuity, the path of integration ...

Renewed the BoD of Nucleco, Luca Cittadini was appointed as new CEO, Nadia Cherubini confirmed as Chairman

24 June 2021

The Shareholders' Meeting of Nucleco, the Sogin Group company leader in Italy in managing radioactive waste and the decontamination and remediation of nuclear plants and industrial sites, yesterday appointed the new Board of Directors for the three years 2021 - 2023. Nadia Cherubini was confirmed as ...

EWWR 2020: the Sogin Group webinar on innovation and sustainable waste management

25 November 2020

The webinar entitled "Innovation for the sustainable management of radioactive waste", promoted by Sogin Group on the occasion of th2 2020 European Week for Waste Reduction - EWWR, dedicated to the theme "Invisible waste", took place today. The Workshop delved into the innovative ...

EWWR 2020: open registration for the webinar of Sogin Group

11 November 2020

On the XII edition of EWWR - (European Week for Waste Reduction) with the focus "Invisible waste", Sogin Group promotes the webinar "Innovation for the sustainable management of radioactive waste". The event will be held Wednesday, 25 November, from 11.00 to 12.45 and participation ...

Sogin Group at Ecomondo 2020

05 November 2020

Sogin Group participated in the 24th edition of Ecomondo, the reference event for the green economy world organized by the Italian Exhibition Group. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the event was held from 3 to 15 November entirely on a dedicated digital platform. In particular, the Group was part of the ...

Online the Sustainability Report 2019 of Sogin Group

30 September 2020

As of today, the Sogin Group Sustainability Report 2019 is online on sogin.it. It is a voluntary tool through which the Group reports transparently its economic, social, and environmental performance. The document is prepared according to the "in accordance-core" option of the Sustainability ...

Sogin: Shareholders' Meeting approves 2019 Annual Report

30 September 2020

The Shareholders' Meeting today approved the Group's Financial Statements and Consolidated Financial Statements 2019, approved on 28 May by the new Board of Directors in office since 12 December 2019, with Chairman Luigi Perri and Chief Executive Officer Emanuele Fontani. Following this approval, ...

Sogin Group at RemTech Expo 2020

28 September 2020

Sogin Group participated in RemTech Expo 2020, the annual event specialized in the remediation of contaminated sites, protection, and redevelopment of the territory. For the first time this year, the event from 21 to 25 September was entirely digital. The Company took part in the panel "Remediation ...

Presented the Sogin Group's industrial Plan 2020-2025

11 September 2020

E' Today the Industrial Plan 2020-2025 of the Sogin Group was illustrated to the press. The strategic objectives of the Plan are : The improvement of performance in the core business, through a new organizational model; The generation of value for the Country system, aimed at protecting the environment ...

Nucleco also joins Valore D

21 July 2020

With Nucleco's membership in July 2020, the Sogin Group is included in the network of the Valore D association, of which Sogin has also been a member since 2018. Valore D involves more than 200 national and international companies committed to diversity and inclusion to foster comparison, sharing good ...

"SARR - Advanced Solutions for Radioactive Waste" Call for Innovation

17 June 2020

Sogin Group launches today the Call for Innovation "SARR - Advanced Solutions for Radioactive Waste", with the support of Digital Magics. The Call is open to innovative startups and SMEs interested in the development of advanced solutions and technologies that can integrate into the ...

COVID-19, Sogin Group engaged in the sterilization of the Piacenza Hospital

16 April 2020

An operational collaboration has been started between Sogin Group, the company responsible for the safe maintenance and decommissioning of Italian nuclear plants, and the Local Health Unit of Piacenza, for the sterilization of the "Guglielmo da Saliceto" hospital's premises. Until 30 June ...

Sogin Group donates 40thousand masks

02 April 2020

Sogin Group, the company responsible for the safe maintenance and decommissioning of Italian nuclear plants, has donated 40thousand surgical masks to the Civil Protection of Emilia-Romagna and Piemonte and, through Aria SpA, to the Lombardy Region, so far the Regions most affected by the Covid-19 emergency ...

Sogin Group donates 1,000 Tyvek coveralls to the Local health authority of Piacenza

29 March 2020

Last night Sogin, the Italian State owned company responsible for the decommissioning of the Italian nuclear plants, , including the Caorso Nuclear Power Plant, delivered 1,000 coveralls made of special Tyvek material to the Local health authority of the Piacenza area.These are insulating suits for individual ...

Together we can do it, a video message by Sogin Group

24 March 2020

In these difficult days that our Country is facing, we have created a message of encouragement that expresses the solidarity and support of Sogin Group to those who fight the epidemic emergency on the front line, reaffirming our commitment to ensuring the safety of Italian nuclear sites under decommissioning. ...

Prime Ministerial Decree of 22 March 2020: Sogin Group is responsible for continuing to guarantee the safety of Italian nuclear sites

23 March 2020

Sunday 22 March 2020 was published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic no. 76 the new Prime Ministerial Decree which provides further urgent measures for the entire national territory regarding the containment and management of the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency.The Decree provides ...

Radwaste Management School, the delivery of online training has started

20 March 2020

In this difficult moment for the country, in order to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus, we had to modify or change the way we work. Nonetheless Sogin Group is committed to keep on offering the corporate population with a qualified training, taking advantage of the opportunities enabled by technology.Therefore, ...

Sogin Group: Nadia Cherubini appointed new Nucleco President

18 March 2020

The Shareholders' Meeting of Nucleco, a company of the Sogin Group leader in Italy in the management of radioactive waste and in the decontamination and remediation of nuclear plants and industrial sites, has appointed Nadia Cherubini as new President.The Board of Directors, completed by the other members ...

COVID-19, our commitment to overcome the emergency

17 March 2020

Since the first alarm on 21 February 2020, Sogin Group has reacted promptly. While continuing to guarantee the safe maintenance of Italian nuclear plants, we have put the staff functions into smart working, reducing the presence in the workplace. During this period, qualified training is being remotely ...

The Sogin Group participates in the European Horizon 2020 projects

12 Febbraio 2020

The Sogin Group, together with the major European players in the decommissioning and waste management sector, will participate in two projects under the European Union Framework Program for research and innovation (Horizon 2020). The two projects, named Inno4Graph and PREDIS, were approved on 7 February ...

Nucleco obtains the EMAS certification

08 October 2019

On 1 October 2019 Nucleco obtained the EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) certificate. EMAS is a voluntary tool proposed by the European Community with which companies and public agencies can assess and improve their environmental performance and provide to people and all interested parties the ...

2019 Research Open Day

27 September 2019

For the fourth consecutive year, the Sogin Group participated in the 2019 Research Open Day, an initiative promotedby the European Commission since 2005 which involves thousands of researchers and research institutions in every yearEuropean countries and brings science among citizens of all ages.The ...

Nucleco receives the “Industria Felix - Italy that competes” award

14 June 2019

Nucleco receives the award “Industria Felix - Italy that competes”, as the best company in the environment sector of the Lazio region and the best medium-sized company in the province of Rome. On June 13, at the Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome, Nucleco was one of the 45 companies in Lazio, among ...