Sessions
Onshore decommissioning: pushing the frontiers
When: Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:30 - 17:30
Session description
This session will present short, practical case studies and share key lessons learned from ‘on the ground projects’, spanning the breadth of decommissioning, repowering, and dismantling. The panel discussion will then focus on what are the biggest areas for improvement, with a focus on circular economy and high value material recovery.
Session chair
Charlotte Stamper
Consultant, The Circularity Collective
Presentations
Challenges and emerging practices of UK first generation wind farms reaching end of life: lesson learnt for circularity
Carla de Laurentis
Associate Professor in Environmental Innovation, University of West England Bristol , Co-director of the Wind Energy End of Life Observatory (WEELO)
