During this presentation Dwight, Founder of Solar eWaste Solutions, shares a different approach to recycling, one that challenges the idea that it’s “one-size-fits-all.” Instead, their model focuses on combining multiple recycling processes for greater recovery, leveraging AI-driven sorting to improve outcomes, and prioritizing upcycling over traditional downcycling.

 Dwight Clark, CHMM, is the General Manager of Solar eWaste Solutions, with decades of experience in recycling technology, engineering, and hazardous materials management. He has developed innovative solar panel recycling methods by combining techniques across industries to improve efficiency and recovery.

 His background includes work with the U.S. Navy, Department of Energy, and Department of the Army, along with leadership roles in environmental engineering and consulting—bringing both technical and operational expertise to advancing scalable recycling solutions.