‘No burning, no landfilling’: China plans tough new line on wind turbine recycling

Country will generate estimated 13 million tonnes of wind turbine waste by 2050 according to recent study

Wind turbines in the Gobi Desert, China. — Wind turbines in the Gobi Desert, China.Foto: C. Na Songkhla/Shutterstock

Cosmo Sanderson

Journalist

Published 19 January 2024, 12:06Updated 19 January 2024, 12:06

China Asia-Pacific