The WFEO Committee on Energy (WFEO-CE) organized a webinar on “PV Module recycling as a necessity for future PV development” that took place on Friday 4 July 2025.
The recording is available by clicking on the below image.
This webinar focused the importance of PV module recycling as a necessity for the future of PV development. After the introduction of Marie-Line Vaiani, Chair of the Committee on Energy of WFEO, five experts from four regions of the world gave their views about the actual situation of PV module recycling.
Moderator:
- Marie-Line Vaiani, Chair Committee on Energy – Welcome and introduction
Speakers:
- Carsten Ahrens, Chair Solar Task Group – PV recycling worldwide, overview
- Jan-Philip Mai, CEO Solar Materials – PV recycling in Germany/Europe
- Ismail Jefferies, Engineer – PV recycling in South Africa
- Steffen Schroder, Managing Director Reclite, South Africa
- Adrian Piani, Engineer – PV recycling in Australia
- James Petesic, Co-Founder PV Industries, Australia
- Yogi Goswami, Distinguished University Professor and Director, Clean Energy Research Center, University of South Florida – PV recycling in USA
A screenshot from the presentation by Carsten Ahrens
For more information:
“PV Module Recycling – a necessity for future PV development” presentation by Carsten Ahrens
“Turning Solar Waste into Profit” presentation by Jan-Philipp Mai
WFEO Committee on Energy website
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2025