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GE Renewable Energy: tackling the problem of recycling
Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy:
GE Renewable Energy and LafargeHolcim team up for a more circular wind industry
GE and LafargeHolcim are working on short- and long- term solutions to address critical industry issues, including reducing the environmental footprint of wind turbines / Announcing MOU to recycle decommissioned GE wind turbine blades into energy and construction materials / Joint commitment to innovative circular economy solutions consistent with European Union’s Circular Economy focus
GE Renewable Energy and LafargeHolcim announced today an MOU to explore circular economy solutions to utilize materials from decommissioned wind turbines. Building on LafargeHolcim’s 10+ years of experience in recovering energy from wind turbine blades, the companies are exploring new ways of recycling wind blades, including as a construction material to build new wind... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy
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