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Aurubis CEO says its metals play vital role
CEO of Germany-based metals producer and recycler calls company’s products “central components in future technologies.”
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SPR launches automated bifacial solar panel recycling line
The company says its new line enables clean glass separation of bifacial modules at recovery rates of 99 percent or higher.
STG selects SolarPanelRecycling.com as exclusive recycling partner
SPR will provide STG recycling services for all phases of its utility projects.
Hybar supplier secures funds for solar installation
A new firm called Green & Clean Power says it has raised $300 million to build a solar power generation and storage system near the Hybar steel mill in Arkansas.
Commercial Solar Panel Recycling receives NJDEP permit
The RD&D permit is the first step to ensure New Jersey has appropriate protocols in place to sustainably process end-of-life solar panels, says state’s Environmental Protection commissioner.
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Recent news from the various sectors of the recycling industry from our December 2024 issue.
Hydro’s Alumetal to meet 15 percent of its energy demands through solar
Solar panels being installed at Alumetal will generate 1,000 MWh of electricity annually once operational next year.
Commercial Solar Panel Recycling offers special rate for PV panels damaged in hurricanes
The rate applies to the pickup, transportation and recycling of palletized damaged solar panels affected by hurricanes in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina.
Solarcycle to add recycling plant to Georgia campus
The 255,000-square-foot facility will have the capacity to recycle and recover materials from 10 million solar panels per year.
Nupur to invest in aluminum extruding
India-based nonferrous metals company says its investment in recycled-content aluminum extrusions production will serve fast-growing markets.
SolarCycle to supply recycled glass to Runergy Alabama
The company also will provide recycling services to the solar panel manufacturer.