{"id":107589,"date":"2024-10-23T11:51:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T08:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/?p=107589"},"modified":"2024-11-02T08:08:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T04:38:45","slug":"the-rewind-project-dismantling-end-of-life-wind-turbine-blades-to-improve-circularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/the-rewind-project-dismantling-end-of-life-wind-turbine-blades-to-improve-circularity\/","title":{"rendered":"The REWIND project: Dismantling end-of-life wind turbine blades to improve circularity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>Iranpolymer\/Baspar <\/em><\/strong>Today, roughly\u00a02.5 million tonnes of composite materials are used in wind turbines globally. Approximately\u00a0350 Ktonnes\u00a0of end-of-life (EoL) wind turbine blades will\u00a0be decommissioned in\u00a0Europe by 2030. However, recycling composite materials remains challenging\u00a0and the circularity of wind turbine blades is currently close to zero.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has launched the REWIND research project to develop proper disassembly, quality inspection, and characterisation of composite waste to select what\u00a0composite parts from EoL products should be reused or recycled. It\u00a0will also highlight potential high-value applications for EoL composites, such as repurposing for the construction and automotive industries.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Recycling the most degraded parts will separate the matrix from the fibre. After sizing, spinning and weaving, the recycled fibres will be used in the same wind sector\u00a0with new recycled resin from the solvolysis process monomer.\u00a0They will be used for manufacturing a wind blade part and a repair kit as demonstrators.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The project is funded by the European Union and includes 14 partners (6 RTDs, 2 Universities, 4 SMEs, 3 large companies and 1 association) from seven different countries: Spain, France, Denmark, Italy, Germany, Turkey and Greece.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The outcomes of this four-year research project include:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Better overall lifetime, reliability, recyclability and\u00a0sustainability of onshore and offshore wind turbines<\/li>\n<li>Potential new markets in wind turbine recycling and re-purposing<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced overall sustainability of wind energy systems based on\u00a0mainstream LCA to address social, economic and environmental aspects<\/li>\n<li>A more efficient decommissioning and improved circularity of the wind sector<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>interplasinsights<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranpolymer\/Baspar Today, roughly\u00a02.5 million tonnes of composite materials are used in wind turbines globally. Approximately\u00a0350 Ktonnes\u00a0of end-of-life (EoL) wind turbine blades will\u00a0be decommissioned in\u00a0Europe by 2030. However, recycling composite materials remains challenging\u00a0and the circularity of wind turbine blades is currently close to zero. AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has launched the REWIND research project to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":107590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[50803,1828,58154,1124,58155],"class_list":["post-107589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-aimplas-2","tag-composite-materials","tag-recycled-fibres","tag-recycling","tag-turbine-blades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}