The NWMO maintains a strict Code of Conduct. We have also developed a number of key policies that guide our work.
Aboriginal Policy
The interests, concerns, and counsel of Aboriginal peoples have been integral to the NWMO's work from the start. As our mandate progresses, we want to ensure ongoing, active, and meaningful collaboration. We have developed an Aboriginal Policy to inform this collaboration.-
NWMO Aboriginal Policy PDF | 43 KB
Code of Conduct
Employees of the NWMO must adhere to our Code of Conduct. It covers areas such as conflict of interest, intellectual property, and outside business activities.Environment Policy
Our vision for the long-term care of Canada's used nuclear fuel includes safeguarding people and valuing the environment, now and in the future. To help us continually improve our environmental performance, we have developed an Environment Policy.-
NWMO Environment Policy PDF | 38 KB
Indigenous Knowledge Policy
In recognition of the important role of Indigenous Knowledge in implementing Adaptive Phased Management, we have created an Indigenous Knowledge Policy to help guide our work.The Indigenous Knowledge Policy was created to ensure we are guided by a clear set of principles as we work with communities and Indigenous Knowledge keepers.