Welcome to the third Nordic Battery Thursdays webinar
We invite Nordic, European and global battery value chain players interested in the Nordic battery value chain to participate in the third Nordic Battery Thursdays webinar:
REFINING OF BATTERY MINERALS AND PREPARATION OF BATTERY CHEMICALS
| When: | 16 November from 08:00 - 10:40 CET/ 09:00 - 11:40 EEST |
| Where: | Online and on-site in Kokkola, Finland |
In the third Nordic Battery Thursday session, the Nordic trade and investment agencies Business Finland, Business Sweden and Innovation Norway together with the European Battery Alliance cooperate with Kokkola Material Week’s GeoKokkola session, which focuses on the refining of battery minerals, preparation of battery chemicals, and new solutions for circular economy. The session can be followed as a live stream or attended on-site in Kokkola, Finland.
Agenda
| 09:00 | GeoKokkola Opening by Olli Breilin, Director, Geological Survey of Finland |
| 09:05 | Focus on raw and active materials for the European battery industry by Thore Sekkenes, Director, European Battery Alliance |
| 09:25 | Sustainable investment in critical raw materials by Olli Salmi, European Raw Material Alliance |
| 09:45 | SEEL – The new test centre for research and development on electromobility by Martin G. H. Gustavsson, Research Director, SEEL |
| 10:05 | Finland as a destination for a battery Gigafactory by Axel M. Thorsdal, SVP Project Development, FREYR Battery |
| 10:25 | Break |
| 10:40 | Sustainability in non-ferrous metals refining by Justin Salminen, Boliden Kokkola |
| 11:00 | Sustainable, locally sourced bio-based anode material by Otto Kivi, Senior Business Development Specialist, Stora Enso |
| 11:20 | Mining Finland is promoting export of Finnish mining technology by Lasse Moilanen, CEO, Mining Finland |
| 11:40 | The GeoKokkola session ends |
Background
This webinar is part of the Nordic webinar series “Nordic Battery Thursdays” . The webinar series is organized by Business Finland, Business Sweden, Innovation Norway, and EBA250 – EIT InnoEnergy. The overall purpose of the webinars is to promote the Nordic drive for a sustainable battery value chain towards both the Nordic region and international markets.
The webinar series is supported by Nordic Innovation as a part of our Sustainable Minerals program.
