Recovery intelligence

Insights & Research

SheRecycles turns fieldwork into careful recovery intelligence: what people can find, access, understand and trust in real recovery systems.

Pilot evidence

Early observations, not overclaimed conclusions

The current language is intentionally careful: pilot observations, emerging signals, fieldwork suggests and early recovery intelligence. The evidence base began in March 2026 and continues to evolve.

Discuss research collaboration
70+Recovery points mapped
5Recurring friction themes
6Public pathway categories
2026Pilot fieldwork year

Content library

Field notes, explainers, reports and impact updates

Person checking signage at a recovery point Recovery Intelligence

Visibility, access and trust shape whether recovery points get used

Early pilot observations suggest that location alone is not enough. People need visible, accessible and trusted recovery points.

Field mapping recovery point observations Field Notes

The dormancy gap: why old devices stay in drawers

People often keep batteries, phones and electronics at home because the next step is unclear or feels risky.

Battery and phone recycling kiosk Clean-tech End-of-Life Explainers

Clean-tech end-of-life needs clearer public pathways

Lithium batteries, vapes, e-bike batteries, EV batteries and solar panels need clearer safety and specialist recovery routes.