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Agenda 2022
DAY 1: MONDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER, 2022
0830 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1005 THE RACE FOR END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES AND EFFECTS OF NEW EU BATTERY REGULATIONS

- Overview of recycling value chain dynamics and 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
1005 - 1010 Q&A SESSION ON EFFECT OF EU REGULATIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES
1010 - 1035 ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS OF EV BATTERY RECYCLING AND REUSE

- EV batteries can have a greater 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
David Thackray
Tevva Motors Limited
Tevva Motors Limited
1035 - 1040 Q&A SESSION ON THE ECONOMICS OF REUSING BATTERIES
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY EXELX LIMITED
1100 - 1125 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 and how graphite recycling will play an important role
- New path for the deployment of recycling facilities in Europe
Christian Lafrance
Lithion Recycling
Lithion Recycling
1125 - 1130 Q&A SESSION ON THE SCALING UP CHALLENGES FOR RECYCLING
1130 - 1155 EV BATTERY HEALTH AND MATERIAL RECOVERY - A MORE EFFICIENT EOL PROCESS

- Efficient end-of-life processing for EV batteries require more than just material recovery
- Advanced bespoke diagnostics for highly accurate SOH and SOC checks at module and cell levels
- Sorting healthy batteries combined with high-yield, high purity material separation closes the loop
Christian Stein
Ecobat
Ecobat
1155 - 1200 Q&A SESSION ON ASSESSING SOH & SOC CHECKS ON EOL BATTERIES
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT EV BATTERY RECYCLING & REUSE EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE STRATEGIES AND CHALLENGES IN REPURPOSING EOL EV BATTERIES
- Key challenges in non-destructive disassembly of end-of-life batteries
- How to manage the uncertainty of SOH of a battery in light of repurposing application
- How does the battery pack design influence the ability to repair or refurbish EOL batteries
- How can regulatory measures lead to a circular economy for batteries with extended life
Philipp tho Pesch | Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Daria Arbuzova | Green Li-ion
Eric Hill | Cirba Solutions
Nils Steinbrecher | TES
Daria Arbuzova | Green Li-ion
Eric Hill | Cirba Solutions
Nils Steinbrecher | TES
1400 - 1425 IMPACT OF BATTERY RECYCLING ON THE LI-ION VALUE CHAIN

- Quantifying the opportunity in recycled battery materials
- Comparison of recycling technologies that produce battery-grade materials
- Case studies of strategies that implement material circularity
Chloe Herrera
Lux Research Inc.
Lux Research Inc.
1425 - 1430 Q&A SESSION ON OPPORTUNITY FOR IMPROVING THE BATTERY VALUE CHAIN THROUGH RECYCLING
1430 - 1455 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 a recovery rate of up to 95%
Manfred Schmidt
Li-Cycle Corp
Li-Cycle Corp
1455 - 1500 Q&A SESSION ON RECOVERY PROCESS FOR CRITICAL BATTERY MINERALS
1500 - 1530 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY URT UMWELT-UND RECYCLINGTECHNIK GMBH
1530 - 1555 INSIGHTS INTO THE THERMOMECHANICAL RECYCLING OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

- Looking at the necessary processing steps to enable a proper fraction sorting
- An overview of 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
1555 - 1600 Q&A SESSION ON THERMO-MECHANICAL RECYCLING OF BATTERIES
1600 - 1625 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
1625 - 1630 Q&A SESSION ON BATTERY RECYCLING AND REUSE INITIATIVES
1630 - 1655 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
Anna Sosnowik
Ascend Elements, Inc.
Ascend Elements, Inc.
1655 - 1700 Q&A SESSION ON INTEGRATED CATHODE-ACTIVE MATERIAL PRODUCTION WITH RECYCLING
1700 - 1800 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: TUESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER, 2022
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1005 BATTERY RECYCLING IN GERMANY – STATUS QUO AND CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS

- Overview of market numbers and political perspective
- Cell manufacturing and battery recycling projects
- Insight into upcoming EU and German legislations
Nicolas Brahami
Germany Trade & Invest
Germany Trade & Invest
1005 - 1010 Q&A SESSION ON BATTERY RECYCLING DEVELOPMENTS IN GERMANY
1010 - 1035 OPTIMIZING BATTERY END-OF-LIFE BY STATIONARY APPLICATIONS AND RECYCLING

- Development of lab scale automation for the dismantling of battery packs
- Optimization of mechanical pre-treatment processes
- Solutions for safe logistics and storage of large volumes of battery packs
Luigi Lanuzza
Enel X S.r.l.
Enel X S.r.l.
1035 - 1040 Q&A SESSION ON AUTOMATION AND OPTIMIZATION FOR RECYCLING PREPARATION
1040 - 1105 IDEAL GREEN EV BATTERY FOR CIRCULAR ECONOMY

- There must be a second life application to maximize the productive life of the EV battery
- Module upcycling is the answer for non-utility scale second-life applications
- At the end of productive second life, battery design must support the separation of valuable RM
Rainer Hönig
betteries AMPS GmbH
betteries AMPS GmbH
1105 - 1110 Q&A SESSION ON PRODUCTIVE SECOND LIFE OF BATTERIES BEFORE RECYCLING
1110 - 1130 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY BASF
1130 - 1155 GETTING STARTED FROM EOL BATTERY TO ITS RECYCLING

- Why battery recycling, and how does it work end-to-end?
- What differentiates BASF, and what are their planned next steps?
- What is needed from the EU regulatory framework for batteries?
Holger Kuhlmann
BASF SE
BASF SE
1155 - 1200 Q&A SESSION ON RECYCLING PROCESSES FOR END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES
1200 - 1225 HOW BATTERY DESIGN AFFECTS SUPPLY CHAIN AND HANDLING FOR NEW/EOL BATTERIES

- Understanding the differences between EV supply chain and ICE supply chain
- Upfront collaboration between battery engineers and supply chain staff is crucial
- Recycling EOL batteries makes the supply chain circular
Eva Ames
DSV
DSV
1225 - 1230 Q&A SESSION ON EFFECT OF BATTERY DESIGN ON CIRCULAR SUPPLY CHAIN
1230 - 1255 DUESENFELD - ECO-FRIENDLY RECYCLING OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

- Description of the Duesenfeld process
- Licensing of the Duesenfeld process and the Duesenfeld patents
Till Bussmann
Duesenfeld GmbH
Duesenfeld GmbH
1255 - 1300 Q&A SESSION ON ECO-FRIENDLY BATTERY RECYCLING
1300 - 1430 NETWORKING LUNCH & RAFFLE DRAW
Key topics for 2023:
- 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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