Establishes a collection and recycling program for out-of-service solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries.
The "responsible renewable energy recycling act" mandates that manufacturers of solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries collect these items when they are taken out of use. It requires educational outreach about the importance of recycling these materials and establishes collection goals. Manufacturers must report their collection efforts annually. The act also prohibits the disposal of these items in landfills or incinerators and mandates that they be delivered to designated collection sites.
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