University research has recommended greater reuse of old solar panels in place of recycling. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS

Ageing solar panels should be reused rather than recycled to avoid a significant electronic waste problem looming in Australia, a study has found.

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While industry sources and governments would need to collaborate to allow their redeployment, a proposed certification process and digital passports could provide a solution.

Researchers at the University of South Australia proposed the changes in a study published in the Sustainability journal that investigated more

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