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The Role of Recycling in the Energy Transition

Key Takeaways
Energy Savings: Recycling reduces the energy needed for manufacturing and lowers carbon emissions.
Resource Conservation: Recycling supports the circular economy by reusing materials, reducing the need for virgin material extraction.
Support for Renewable Energy: Recycled materials are crucial for building and maintaining renewable energy infrastructure, such as wind turbines and solar panels.
Reduction in Greenhouse Gases: By minimizing waste sent to landfills and reducing the need for raw material extraction, recycling lowers greenhouse gas emissions.
Sustainable Growth: Recycling is essential for the sustainable growth of renewable energy industries and the overall energy transition.

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