The Turbine Recycling and Circular Economy (TRACE) Tool is a comprehensive resource used to understand the lifecycle of wind turbine materials and foster sustainable practices. This tool offers actionable insights into repurposing, reusing or recycling components and materials, post-wind farm decommissioning.
The TRACE Tool leverages powerful analytics, allowing you to make data-driven decisions to minimise waste. The tool also aims to foster partnerships across industries and aid the creation of effective sustainability regulations.
What the TRACE Tool offers
Whether you’re an offshore wind developer, stakeholder, policymaker or waste management professional, the TRACE Tool can be utilised to guide sustainable decision-making.
Turbines
- Explore detailed insights into materials from turbine components, including blades, nacelles and towers.
- Identify the materials available for recycling or repurposing.
Material Forecast
- Access analytics on material availability by category and timeline.
- Plan for future material handling needs from decommissioned wind farms.
Service Provider Directory
- Discover waste management companies specialising in:
- Decommissioning
- Material management
- Development and government initiatives
Material Management
- Explore opportunities to optimise material lifecycles
- Gain practical and actionable insights for sustainable material handling.