Queensland, Smart Energy Council Launch Solar Panel Waste Pilot Project

The Solar Panel Stewardship program has launched in Redlands with six collection sites in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Rockhampton, Toowoomba, and Townsville.

Some of the solar panels with cracked glass that the U.S. Department of Justice said were attacked by Jordanian citizen 43-year-old Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen. image courtsey of the U.S. Department of Justice

The Queensland government has launched a solar panel recycling program, in conjunction with the Smart Energy Council, to deal with renewable waste.

According to a government release, the program will deliver solar panel recycling across the state and guide better practices in the renewable energy sector.