Indian women use recycled EV batteries to power sewing machines, showcasing clean energy recycling.

In southern India, a group of women is using repurposed electric vehicle batteries to power their sewing machines, providing backup electricity during power cuts. This initiative highlights India's move towards recycling clean energy components, aiming to reduce waste and reliance on imported minerals. As India scales up its clean energy production, experts stress the need for clear recycling guidelines to manage the waste from solar panels and electric vehicles, expected to rise significantly in the coming years.

November 15, 2024
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