A comprehensive new report from IEA PVPS Task 12 reveals how countries around the world are managing the growing volumes of end-of-life solar modules, implementing regulations and scaling recycling ...

Recycling pickup and routing technology firm is using technology from Quectel Wireless Solutions. Quectel modules used by Sensoneo are built to withstand the tough and demanding waste and recycling ...

Laminate pulled from a solar panel before recycling by US recycling firm Solarcycle. Image: Solarcycle. This week, the European Council confirmed that solar module manufacturers will bear ...

Photovoltaic module recycling has emerged as a critical component of sustainable energy systems, driven by the rapid expansion of solar installations worldwide and the finite availability of key ...

Solar power is booming. Global photovoltaic capacity grew from 1.4 GW in 2000 to 760 GW in 2020, and solar power now generates almost 4% of the world’s electricity, according to the International ...

A third of reused solar modules could contribute 24GW of energy anually in Australia. Image: Tindo Solar. Australia’s federal, state and territory governments have agreed to develop a national solar ...

India’s solar sector currently faces two major problems— growing waste, and the fact that domestic manufacturing is vulnerable to geopolitical risks. To manage these issues, the country needs to ...

India is projected to generate approximately 11,221 kilotonnes (kt) of cumulative solar PV module waste by 2047 (Tyagi et al. 2025). Such high volumes of waste pose a significant challenge for waste ...