Increase in solar panel recycling needed to avoid a future environmental hazard

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9 March 2023

Increase in solar panel recycling needed to avoid a future environmental hazard

Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels could result in an environmental hazard in 30 years’ time, as only 10% of the most widely used panel types are recycled in the US, while this data is unknown in South Africa, Stellenbosch Business School Institute for Futures Research (IFR) research assistant https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/increase-in-solar-panel-recycling-needed-to-avoid-a-future-environmental-hazard-2023-03-09

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