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Reference projects

Every year, we successfully implement a multitude of projects and research initiatives. In doing so, we merge extensive expertise, years of experience, and a passionate team spirit.

We aim to provide you with an insight into the depth and breadth of our work. To this end, we have curated a selection of representative projects from areas including Repository Design, Waste Management Strategies and Methods, Disposal Technology and Special-purpose Machines, Long-term Safety Studies, Special Solutions for the Mining and Construction Industry, Near-surface Repositories, Site Investigation and Assessment, and Closure of Underground Cavities. Dive in to see how we operate as a research and planning organization and the innovative solutions we develop for a wide range of challenges.

KI-Stoff

AI-supported Material Modelling of Bentonite behaviour

2025 - 2028

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Closure of Underground Cavities, Long-term Safety Studies

MEASURES

MEASURES R&D project

2024 - 2027

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Closure of Underground Cavities

BEnKo

Bewertung der Integrität von Endlagerbehältern unter Korrosionseinfluss im Kristallingestein

2024 - 2026

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Disposal Technology and Specialpurpose Machines, Repository Design

PIONIER

Implementierung und Weiterentwicklung von Stoffmodellen für Tongesteine und Bentonit zur Simulation THM-gekoppelter Prozesse im Rahmen sicherheitsanalytischer Untersuchungen

2019 - 2025

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Long-term Safety Studies

ELBRock

Entwicklung von Endlagerbehälterkonzepten für die geologische Tiefenlagerung von hochradioaktiven Abfällen in kristallinem Wirtsgestein

2022 - 2025

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Waste Management Strategies and Methods, Disposal Technology and Specialpurpose Machines

FUNGUS

Functional Assessment of Geomechanical and Fluid Engineering Properties of an MgO Drift Seal - Interactions with Salt Formations and Mine Atmosphere

2023 - 2025

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Closure of Underground Cavities

CHRISTA-III

Development of a methodology for the systematic derivation of expected and deviating developments in crystalline rock in Germany and exemplary application as a basis for assessing safe containment considering optimization measures

2022 - 2025

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Site Investigation and Assessment, Long-term Safety Studies

AGENT002

Continuation of the Development of Excavation for Mine Structures for a High-Level Waste (HLW) Repository in Claystone

2023 - 2025

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Repository Design

BARIK

Development and testing of an extended Hoek-Brown material model to account for anisotropic strength behavior in the application of integrity criteria for crystalline host rocks

2021 - 2024

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Long-term Safety Studies