China explores recycling options for waste from photovoltaic sector

Country planning ahead for end of life of key product for realizing carbon goals

With Monday being China's ninth National Environment Day, themed this year on modernization characterized by harmonious coexistence between man and nature, experts are calling for greater attention to an emerging issue: the coming surge in photovoltaic panel waste.

Modernization cannot be achieved without a huge transition to renewables, especially solar energy, according to industry experts.

As China forges ahead with its green transition, significant progress has been made in the development of solar energy. As the world's largest manufacturer of solar panels, China has been injecting powerful impetus into global solar energy development.