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Agenda 2022
DAY 1: MONDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER, 2022
0830 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 THE RACE FOR END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES AND EFFECTS OF NEW EU BATTERY REGULATIONS
- Overview of recycling value chain dynamics & the importance of access to EOL batteries
- Economic perspective: why and how access to EOL batteries can be a competitive advantage
- EU battery regulations: proposed frameworks and how it intensifies competition
Maximilian Wegner
Roland Berger
Roland Berger
1010 - 1040 ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF RECYCLING IN THE EU THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES
- Recycling processes, scale-up challenges - from pilot to full-scale production
- Beyond critical materials, how graphite recycling will play an important role
- New path for the deployment of recycling facilities in Europe
Christian Lafrance
Lithion Recycling
Lithion Recycling
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1130 RESERVED PRESENTATION
1130 - 1200 EV BATTERY HEALTH AND MATERIAL RECOVERY - A MORE EFFICIENT EOL PROCESS
- For battery recycling, state of health is more complex than simply “healthy” or “end-of-life”
- Advanced bespoke diagnostics for highly accurate SOH and SOC checks at module and cell levels
- Achieving most sustainable EOL supply chain by sorting batteries for appropriate further use and responsibly reclaiming materials from unusable modules
Simon Cupples
Ecobat
Ecobat
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT EV BATTERY RECYCLING & REUSE EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 SUSTAINABLY CLOSING THE LOOP FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
- Efficient multi-metal recycling for battery metals
- Integration of lithium-ion battery recycling in smelter networks
- Closing the loop in the lithium-ion battery value chain
- Sustainability in lithium-ion battery recycling
Ken Nagayama
Aurubis AG
Aurubis AG
1400 - 1430 SUSTAINABLE PROCESS FOR RECOVERY OF CRITICAL BATTERY MATERIALS
- As EVs are scaled up, battery recycling will become a key piece of the supply chain
- The elements needed for future batteries already exist in used batteries
- A low-cost, safe, and environmentally friendly process, with recovery rate of up to 95%
Donna Alilovic
Li-Cycle Corp
Li-Cycle Corp
1430 - 1500 MICROBIAL BATTERY RECYCLING: HOW BIOTECHNOLOGY ENABLES CARBON NEUTRALITY
- Microorganisms can be used to produce bio solvents for the recycling of battery metals
- Bio solvents simplify existing hydrometallurgical processes by selective leaching
- Renewable resources or CO₂ are used as feedstock instead of fossil-based chemistry
Esther Gabor
BRAIN Biotech AG
BRAIN Biotech AG
1500 - 1530 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1530 - 1600 INSIGHTS INTO THE THERMOMECHANICAL RECYCLING OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
- A look at necessary processing steps to enable a proper fraction sorting
- Operational experiences and information
- Black mass recovery and what purity can be achieved
Peter Hessler
URT Umwelt- und Recyclingtechnik GmbH
URT Umwelt- und Recyclingtechnik GmbH
1600 - 1630 EXPLORING EV BATTERY RECYCLING TECHNIQUES AND BATTERY REUSE INITIATIVES
- Sustainable recycling concept for end-of-life lithium batteries
- Technical potential of recycled materials to produce new batteries
- Hydro and pyrometallurgical investigations for high and low cost raw materials
Nils Wieczorek
GRS batteries
GRS batteries
1630 - 1700 ENHANCING CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL PRODUCTION THROUGH REINTEGRATED RECYCLING
- Technology developed to convert battery scrap material into new cathode active material
- Value that can be extracted and returned through different recycling and recovery techniques
- Extracting more value from spent batteries is important for the circular economy
Tomasz Poznar
Ascend Elements, Inc.
Ascend Elements, Inc.
1700 - 1800 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: TUESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER, 2022
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 BATTERY RECYCLING IN GERMANY – STATUS QUO AND CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS
- Overview: market numbers and political perspective
- Cell manufacturing and battery recycling projects
- Insight into upcoming EU and German legislations
Esther Frey
Germany Trade & Invest
Germany Trade & Invest
1010 - 1040 ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS OF EV BATTERY RECYCLING AND REUSE
- EV batteries can have a greater useful/economic life 'after' they are retired from vehicles
- The cost of EV batteries should be measured in $/kWh/charge cycle rather than $/kWh of capacity
- Effective ‘second lifing’ of batteries has a pivotal impact on the ‘well to tank’ CO₂ footprint of battery manufacture
David Thackray
Tevva Motors Limited
Tevva Motors Limited
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1100 - 1130 HOW BATTERY DESIGN AFFECTS SUPPLY CHAIN AND HANDLING FOR NEW/ EOL BATTERIES
- Understanding the differences between EV supply chain and ICE supply chain
- Recycling EOL batteries makes the supply chain circular
- Upfront collaboration between battery engineers and logistics/ supply chain staff is crucial
Eva Ames
DSV
DSV
1130 - 1200 STANDARDIZATION AS THE BASIS FOR THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY
- Toolbox production methods enable fast, reliable second & third-life concepts
- Establishing standardized toolboxes for fully automated agile battery production processes
- Tracking the life-cycle via IoT and the digital twin of the battery
Alexander Weis
SCIO Technology GmbH
SCIO Technology GmbH
1200 - 1230 ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION OF OUTCOME FOR BATTERY RECYCLING
- Development of lab scale automation for dismantling of battery packs
- Optimization of mechanical pretreatment processes
- Solutions for safe logistics and storage of large volume of battery packs
Luigi Lanuzza
Enel X S.r.l.
Enel X S.r.l.
1230 - 1245 CLOSING REMARKS
1245 - 1400 NETWORKING LUNCH & RAFFLE DRAW
Key topics for 2022:
- Economic fundamentals of electric vehicle battery recycling and reuse
Understand the economic fundamentals and key market drivers for end-of-service electric vehicles battery recycling and reuse from a global perspective. - Exploring electric vehicles battery recycling techniques and battery reuse initiatives
Look for new opportunities and make the business case for adopting new recycling and reuse strategies to support a circular and sustainable economy. - New raw materials extraction and processing strategies for recycling EV battery packs
Explore new innovations and assess the latest results from tests and trials in improving raw materials extraction processes and strategies for recycling lithium-ion batteries. - Latest research in repurposing electric vehicle batteries for new energy storage solutions
Deliver reliable and scalable repurposing techniques for adapting end-of-life EV batteries for reuse in electric grid systems and energy storage solutions in renewables. - Upcoming environmental regulations and safety standards for managing end-of-life batteries
Hear from key regulators and classification bodies to ensure your recycling and reuse initiatives meet the requirements of new regulations and industry standards. - Manufacturer case studies on standardisation and how to achieve a circular economy
Gain insight from leading manufacturers and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure a successful adaptation.
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