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by immibis
728 days ago
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Luckily, they are made of just a few basic, very recyclable chemical elements. Aluminium is fully recyclable. Glass is fully recyclable. Silicon gets purified as part of its manufacturing process. And that just leaves the plastic backing. |
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https://www.nrel.gov/docs/legosti/old/5703.pdf
"Recycling of glass does not save much energy or valuable raw material and does not reduce air or water pollution significantly."