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Taking on solar's recycling imperative with SOLARCYCLE CEO Suvi Sharma

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Around 70% of solar systems in the U.S. are less than five years old, and with a lifespan of 30 years or more, recycling may not seem urgent.

But multi-gigawatt demand for solar recycling awaits the industry in the decades to come. The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates global solar PV waste will reach 78 million tonnes by 2050—with those raw materials worth $15 billion.

How can solar recycling scale to meet the need, and who’s going to capture that market?

On Episode 11 of the Factor This! podcast, Suvi Sharma – the solar veteran who…

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