Name
Battery Recycling: More than just closing the loop
Date & Time
Friday, September 29, 2023, 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM
Speakers
Jenny Oosterhof, WA Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Merrill Gray, Neometals
Andrew Mackenzie, Lithium Australia Limited
Merrill Gray, Neometals
Andrew Mackenzie, Lithium Australia Limited



Description
A panel of thought leaders will explore the potential market impact, challenges and opportunities associated with the battery material recycling
- The importance of a closed loop for the lithium ion battery economy
- What can policy makers, OEMs and other stakeholders be doing now to improve circularity?
- Pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical or direct recycling processes: What are the new technologies that are impacting recovery rates and purity of recycled critical materials?
- Adding balance to the market? What is the true potential supply and when will it be available?
- Will longer life and second life applications of lithium ion batteries impact the availability of recyclable battery materials?