Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences
Title: | Solar Panel Recycling |
Area: | Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences |
Focus Area: | Frugal Innovation |
Status: | Testing and validation |
Patent: | Filed |
Social Benefits: | The practice of solar panel recycling holds profound significance in mitigating the environmental impact of electronic waste, thereby safeguarding communities and ecosystems from potential harm. Embracing this sustainable approach not only aligns with environmental regulations but also empowers companies to meet the evolving E-waste rules, contributing to responsible corporate citizenship. Furthermore, by extending the lifespans of materials through recycling, the initiative plays a crucial role in addressing resource depletion concerns. This, in turn, fosters a more equitable and sustainable future for societies globally, emphasizing the positive social impact of responsible waste management practices. |
Developing Agency: | Arul Prasath |
Technology Readiness Index: | TRL- 6 |
Source Title: | Data sourced from Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology (DBT) |
Brief Description
Description : | The onsite delamination of solar panels involves the separation of Junction box and Aluminium frame within the panel, allowing for the efficient extraction of valuable components. The process is followed by complete mechanized recycling of solar panels, ensuring that each component is properly disassembled and reclaimed. |
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