Vestas & Co’s new wind turbine blade recycling solution: How does it work and can it make emission-intensive aviation sector greener?

On 8 February, Vestas and its CETEC partners made headlines as they completed a project that brought a novel chemical disassembly process for wind turbine blades a step away from commercialisation. It is time we look more closely at what exactly in the two-step process is new, where else it can be applied, and if this single solution could change the wind industry’s recycling landscape.