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New California regulation could jump-start solar panel recycling sector
Even though this post is not related to the European Market it is definitely worth being shared as New California regulation could jump-start solar panel recycling sector.
A long-awaited change to California’s regulations on the handling of solar panel waste is expected to take effect later this year with implications that could shape the developing U.S. solar panel recycling industry.
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is poised to classify solar panels as a subset of hazardous waste known as universal waste – a change that, legal experts say, makes recycling the panels easier in several ways.
New California regulation could jump-start solar panel recycling sector
The state's upcoming classification of photovoltaic panels as universal waste is expected to allow for greater efficiencies in handling a material stream that is projected to grow substantially in coming decades.
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