By 2050, approximately 43 million tons of wind-turbine blade (WTB) waste materials will
have accumulated, emphasizing the critical importance of effective waste management …

This paper describes repurposing projects using decommissioned wind turbine blades in
bridges conducted under a multinational research project entitled “Re-Wind”. Repurposing …

Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials have been used in a variety of civil and
infrastructure applications since the early1980s, including in wind turbine blades. The world …

In structural recycling of wind turbine blades, two options are often distinguished: reuse and
repurpose. The latter was the main subject of the present research carried out by the authors …

The lifecycle of wind turbine blades is around 20–25 years. This makes studies on the reuse
of dismantled blades an urgent need for our generation; however, their recycling is very …

A key component of New Zealand's plan to reduce overall emissions is to shift to a low-
emission energy sector. Increasing the amount of electricity generated from renewable …

This paper describes the numerical modeling conducted to develop 1-D structural and 2/3-D
Finite Element (FE) models of the BladeBridge tested at the Creagh quarry in Draperstown …

The Net Zero Bridges Group brings together bridge specialists concerned to lower the
carbon dioxide footprint of their work, and to understand collectively how best to do so …

Growing global concern about how to dispose of wind turbine blades has sparked an
investigation into more sustainable alternatives. This research delves into finding eco …

The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015 by 196 countries, commits it's signatories to limiting
the increase in global average temperature rise [32]. This has driven the subsequent global …