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"ISA's Global Initiative Targets Critical Minerals from Solar and Battery Waste"
At the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance, President Droupadi Murmu announced Indias ambitious vision for 2050, alongside the launch of the SUNRISE platform for recycling solar waste.
- During the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu outlined Indias goal to become a clean energy hub by 2050.
- The SUNRISE platform, launched on October 28, aims to facilitate the recycling of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery wastes among member countries of the International Solar Alliance.
- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasized the importance of sustainable energy, noting that innovations in solar energy recycling are crucial for meeting global environmental targets.
Why It Matters
This initiative underscores the growing global focus on sustainable energy solutions, particularly as countries strive to manage waste from solar technologies and batteries. The advancements in recycling could significantly bolster the circular economy and enhance Indias role in the global clean energy landscape.