Used Solar Panels Disposal a Problem

Many of the solar panels used for green power generation in Japan are expected to reach the end of their lives in the 2030s and be discarded, The Asahi Shimbun reported.

That has jump-started a rush for businesses to develop systems for disposing of these used solar panels. A number of businesses have set out on new projects to address the looming challenge.

Read the full report: The Asahi Shimbun.

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.