As solar and wind power have taken off around the world, so has the backlash against the waste they generate when the equipment has to be retired. Stories about wind turbine graveyards and solar ...

Australia’s rooftop solar industry has renewed calls for a mandatory recycling scheme to deal with the growing problem of solar panel waste. Only about 10% of panels are currently recycled. The rest ...

Researchers at India’s MIT World Peace University have developed a scalable process that recovers valuable materials from retired solar panels and converts residual waste into construction products, ...

Without mandatory extended producer responsibility, the economics of recycling crystalline silicon modules – which make up ...