Inspiration, news and testimonials
Articles, interviews and analyses on reuse, recovery and public policies related to the circular economy.
What if solar panels could have a second life?
10 March 2026. Instead of buying new, why not install second-hand photovoltaic panels that are still in perfect working order? That's what SECONDSOL offers.
A simple solution that extends the life of installations, reduces waste and limits the extraction of new raw materials, not to mention the financial savings...
A fine example of the circular economy applied to the energy transition.
What if, instead of buying disposable tableware, we switched to reusable items... without having to worry about washing up?
9 February 2026. Disposable tableware is convenient, but it generates unnecessary waste at every event. Solutions exist: rent or buy reusable tableware, with logistics and washing taken care of. This is what the SERBECO group offers.
✔️ Less waste
✔️ Fewer emissions
✔️ No hassle for you
Do better, without complicating your life — why not start now?
Innovation is not always found in the new — it can also lie in reuse.
9 February 2026. By developing a wind farm consisting of reconditioned wind turbines, Q-Energy is demonstrating that it is possible to rethink existing technologies to meet today's energy challenges.
Giving turbines a second life means making the most of resources, extending performance and opening up another avenue for innovation in renewables.
Solar energy can be circular!
2 February 2026. With Swiss PV Circle, Switzerland is demonstrating that it is possible to extend the life of photovoltaic panels through reuse, rather than recycling them too early or wasting them.
This is a concrete step towards combining energy transition and the circular economy — and making the most of existing resources.