Schedule of Events
Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM
Registration Open
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM
Attendee Meet & Greet
07:30 AM – 06:30 PM
Registration Open
07:30 AM – 08:30 AM
Networking Continental Breakfast
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM
Opening Keynote: An Executive Discussion
09:30 AM – 09:45 AM
Networking Refreshment Break
09:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Market Outlook: Battery Demand, Raw Materials and Recycling
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence provides an exclusive look into demand growth for lithium-ion batteries, its impact on raw materials demand and how battery recycling fits into the picture.
John Gross of The Copper Journal will provide unique insights into the factors shaping supply and demand for this critical metal.
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Networking Refreshment Break
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Transport and Shipping for end-of-life Batteries
The transportation of used batteries can be exceptionally dangerous. Doing it correctly requires processes and procedures. At the same time, a myriad of evolving regulations and legislation must be adhered to. This informative session provides attendees with critical insights for their operations.
12:00 PM – 01:15 PM
Networking Lunch
01:15 PM – 02:30 PM
Battery Collection: Opportunities and Challenges
This roundtable discussion addresses battery aggregation and storage as well as the range of issues involved in collecting the continually growing flow of batteries.
02:30 PM – 02:45 PM
Networking Refreshment Break
02:45 PM – 04:00 PM
Roundtable Discussion: Sustainable Battery Recycling
This unique roundtable discussion examines end-of-life batteries from consumer electronics and other devices used in today’s homes and workplaces and the e-mobility sector. It addresses producer responsibility, recycling infrastructure as well as market opportunities and challenges.
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM
Networking Refreshment Break
04:15 PM – 05:30 PM
Roundtable Discussion: The Coming Wave of EV Batteries
End-of-life electric vehicles (EVs) already are generating a significant flow of batteries. Production scrap from EV battery manufacturing also must be processed. This roundtable discussion examines the issues surrounding EV batteries and how to safely and efficiently manage and sustainably recycle them.