Professional Solar Panel Recycling

Specialists in decommissioning and recovery of valuable materials from photovoltaic installations at the end of their useful life

10+ Years of Experience
50k Recycled Panels
98% Recovery Efficiency
500+ Industrial Projects

About Reciclar Placas Solares

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Reciclar Placas Solares is the leading company in Spain specialized in the recycling and decommissioning of photovoltaic solar installations. With more than 10 years of experience, we have managed the recycling of thousands of panels, recovering critical materials such as silicon, silver, and copper.

We offer a 360° comprehensive service ranging from initial technical audit and safe dismantling to specialized logistics and official recycling certification. Our commitment to the circular economy ensures that more than 95% of materials return to the production cycle.

Our Recycling Services

Full Decommissioning

Professional dismantling of photovoltaic solar installations of any size (residential and industrial).

Component Recycling

Recovery of valuable materials: silicon, aluminum, glass, copper, and precious metals.

Transport & Logistics

Comprehensive transport management from your location to our certified facilities.

Official Certification

We issue official waste management certificates in accordance with current legal regulations.

Material Analysis

Technical evaluation to determine the recovery potential and economic value of the waste.

Circular Economy

Identification of components for re-insertion into the supply chain or second-use applications.

Our Recycling Process

1

Collection and Sorting

We collect the panels and classify them according to their technology to optimize recovery.

2

Manual Dismantling

Careful removal of aluminum frames and junction boxes.

3

Mechanical Shredding

The remaining laminate is shredded into controlled fragments to facilitate separation.

4

Density Separation

We use vibration systems to isolate glass from polymers.

5

Metal Recovery

Advanced hydrometallurgical processes to extract silver, copper, and silicon.

6

Final Certification

Delivery of official documentation accrediting the correct treatment of waste.

Why Choose Reciclar Placas Solares?

Environmental Impact

We prevent hazardous materials from reaching landfills, protecting aquifers and soil.

Logistic Efficiency

We have our own fleet prepared for the safe transport of glass and electronic components.

Energy Saving

Recycling reduces energy consumption by 70% compared to extracting virgin raw materials.

Economic Valuation

We optimize the recovery of valuable metals, turning waste into a profitable resource.

Technological Innovation

We invest in R&D to improve the purity of recovered materials, such as photovoltaic silicon.

Legal Compliance

Total guarantee of compliance with the WEEE European directive and local waste regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is it mandatory to recycle solar panels?

Yes, according to European regulations, solar panels are considered electronic waste (WEEE) and their treatment in authorized facilities is mandatory.

What percentage of the panel can be recycled?

Thanks to our current technologies, we can recover between 85% and 95% of materials, including glass, aluminum, and valuable metals.

How is the transport of damaged panels managed?

We have special packaging and security protocols to transport broken or damaged panels without risk of pollutant spills.

Do you issue any certificate after the process?

Yes, we provide an official waste management certificate guaranteeing that the process has followed all environmental regulations.

Do solar panels have hazardous materials?

Some models may contain traces of lead, cadmium, or tellurium. Our process guarantees the safe neutralization and recycling of these materials.

How long does the decommissioning process take?

It depends on the size of the plant, but our logistics capacity allows us to manage industrial installations in record time efficiently.

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Our Location

Carrer del Plom, nº 24, 08038, Barcelona

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