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Forum Compilation | CLNB 2025 Forum Agenda Revealed, Get a Sneak Peek at the Highlights!

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In the wave of global green transformation, the new energy industry is flourishing at a remarkable pace, becoming a key force in reshaping the future economic landscape and energy map. From the rapid market expansion of NEVs to the continuous rise in new energy power generation capacity. In 2025, global NEV sales are expected to exceed 14 million units, with a penetration rate strongly surpassing 15%; the Chinese market is projected to achieve sales of 16.5 million units, with a growth rate approaching 30%, and domestic demand may reach 15 million units, with a penetration rate exceeding 55%. Driven by favorable policies, technological innovation, and market demand, the development trend of the new energy industry is unstoppable, leading us towards a clean and efficient new energy era.

From April 16 to 18, 2025, the CLNB 2025 (10th) New Energy Industry Expo, hosted by SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as SMM), will be grandly held at the Suzhou International Expo Center. During the event, there will be 1 Academician & Top-Tier Entrepreneur Forum, 1 New Energy Industry Forum, and 13 sub-forums. Government leaders, academicians from both academies, domestic and overseas scientists, foreign guests from dozens of countries, and leading entrepreneurs from various industries will attend the conference! Witness the gathering of experts, discuss core technologies, listen to masters' insights, interpret market trends, gather in Suzhou, focus on key issues, and invite you to jointly analyze industry development.

Forum Agenda

April 15, 2025 (Previous Day)

Nickel, Cobalt, Lithium Seminar (By Invitation Only)

[14:30-17:30]

  • SMM Lithium Price Seminar (By Invitation Only)

[14:30-17:30]

  • SMM Nickel Price Seminar (By Invitation Only)

[14:30-17:30]

  • SMM Cobalt Price Seminar (By Invitation Only)


April 16, 2025 (Day 1)

Opening Ceremony & Academician and Top-Tier Entrepreneur Forum

Invest in Poland·New Energy Strategy Forum

New Energy Industry Forum

SMM Sodium-Ion Battery Application Market—Development Seminar (By Invitation Only)

SMM New-Type Anode Material Innovation Seminar (By Invitation Only)

International Cobalt Association Industry Salon

New Energy Mineral Exploration and Industry Development Forum


April 17, 2025 (Day 2)

Battery Raw Material Forum

New Energy Battery Material Forum

Hydrogen Energy Industry Development Forum

Lithium Battery Recycling Forum

All-Solid-State Battery Forward-Looking Technology Forum

Battery Auxiliary Material Forum

New Energy PV ESS Forum

International Mining Investment and Development Summit Forum


April 18, 2025 (Day 3)

Overseas Market Forum

Low-Altitude Economy Forum

Suzhou Virtual Power Plant Ecosystem Forum (3rd)


Academician and Top-Tier Entrepreneur Forum April 16
Forum Moderator: Jiahua Wang, Former Executive Vice President of China Mining Association; Executive Chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee
[09:00-09:30] Opening Ceremony & Opening Speech
Guest Speaker:
Yi Kang, Former President of China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association; Honorary Chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee
Xin Fan, Chairman of SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd.; Chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee
Zihai Cao, Deputy General Manager of GFEX
[09:30-10:05] Review and Outlook of the New Energy Industry Over the Past Decade
Guest Speaker: Logan Lu, CEO of SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd.
[10:05-10:30] Breaking Boundaries·New Life—New Energy Industry Transformation Driven by a Decade of Technological Leap
Guest Speaker: Zhenbo Wang, Foreign Academician of the Russian Academy of Engineering
Second-Level Long-Term Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Harbin Institute of Technology
[10:30-11:05] Topic to be Determined
Guest Speaker: Juxing Tang, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering; Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
[11:05-11:25] Topic to be Determined
Guest Speaker: Jinghe Chen, Chairman of Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd.
[11:25-11:45] Focusing on Sustainable Development, Practicing Long-Termism
Guest Speaker: Liangbin Li, Chairman of Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Group Co., Ltd.
[11:45-12:00] Exhibition Tour
[12:00-13:30] Business Lunch


New Energy Mineral Exploration and Industry Development Forum Agenda April 16

[09:00-09:10] Opening Speech
[09:10-09:40] Main Types, Exploration Progress, and New Challenges and Opportunities of Energy Metal Minerals in China
Guest Speaker: Denghong Wang, Director and Researcher of the Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
[09:40-10:10] Demand and Outlook for New Energy Minerals in China
Guest Speaker: Anjian Wang, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Honorary Director, Chief Scientist, and Researcher of the Global Mineral Resources Strategy Research Center
[10:10-10:40] Mineral Resource Reserve Management and Risk Control
Guest Speaker: Jianhua Ju, Former Director of the Department of Mineral Resources Protection and Supervision, Ministry of Natural Resources
Director of the China Mining Rights Evaluation Association and Senior Researcher at the High-Level Advisory Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources
[10:40-11:10] Research Progress and Outlook on the Development and Utilization of Strategic Mineral Resources
Guest Speaker: Congxi Chen, Former Director and Researcher of the Comprehensive Research Office, Information Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources
[11:10-11:40] Helium Reservoir Formation and Enrichment Patterns and Exploration and Development Prospects in China
Guest Speaker: Jian Li, Chief Technical Expert of the PetroChina Exploration and Development Research Institute
[11:40-12:10] Metallogenic Theory and Prospecting Exploration of New Energy Battery Metals Lithium, Cobalt, and Nickel
Guest Speaker: Shaoyong Jiang
Director of the Collaborative Innovation Center for Critical Strategic Mineral Resources and Assistant President of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
[12:00-13:30] Business Lunch


New Energy Mineral Exploration and Industry Development Forum Agenda April 16

[13:30-14:00] Distribution Patterns, Metallogenic Characteristics, and Exploration Directions of Nickel Ore Resources in Western China
Guest Speaker: Ruiting Wang, Deputy General Manager and Chief Engineer of Northwest Nonferrous Geological and Mining Group Co., Ltd.
[14:00-14:30] Rock and Mineral Analysis Testing Technology and Standard System for Strategic Minerals
Guest Speaker: Wenjun Qu, Former Deputy Chief Geologist and Researcher at the National Geological Experimental Testing Center [14:30-15:00] Prospecting and Resource Evaluation of High-Purity Quartz Raw Materials
Guest Speaker: Jiuyi Wang
Deputy Director of the New Energy and New Materials Mineral Research Office, Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
[15:00-15:20] Tea Break
[15:20-17:00] Roundtable Interview: Interpretation of the New Mineral Resources Law
Moderator: Zhengming Luan
Interview Experts:
Jianhua Ju, Former Director of the Department of Mineral Resources Protection and Supervision, Ministry of Natural Resources
Director of the China Mining Rights Evaluation Association and Senior Researcher at the High-Level Advisory Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources
Congxi Chen, Former Director and Researcher of the Comprehensive Research Office, Information Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources
Yuqing Chen, Secretary General of the China Mineral Resources and Materials Application Collaborative Innovation Platform
Yuren Law Firm
[17:00-17:20] Signing Ceremony
[17:20-17:30] Launch Ceremony of the 7th China Mining Entire Industry Chain Conference
[18:00-20:30] Conference Dinner & Award Ceremony


Invest in Poland·New Energy Strategy Forum April 16

[13:00-13:30] Registration
[13:30-13:40] Welcome Speech
Guest Speaker: Pawel Pudlowski, Deputy Director of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency
[13:40-13:50] Host Representative Speech
Guest Speaker: Yanchen Wang, General Manager of SMM London Subsidiary
[13:50-14:10] Case Sharing of Chinese New Energy Enterprises Investing in Poland
Guest Speaker: Deliang You, Chief Representative of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency in China
[14:10-14:30] Pomeranian Province—The European Gateway for Chinese Investors
Guest Speaker: Mikołaj Trunin, Deputy Director of the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone
[14:30-14:50] Poland's Electric Vehicle Strategic Hub—
Core Partner of the New Energy Vehicle Industry and Incubator for Battery Value Chain Growth
Guest Speaker:
Beata Białoń-Dudek, Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, EMP Poland Electric Vehicle Company
Joanna Podkowa, Procurement Manager, EMP Poland Electric Vehicle Company
[14:50-15:10] Poland's Industrial Real Estate Market and Investment Process
Guest Speaker: Daniel Kamiński, Senior Project Advisor, Colliers Poland
[15:10-15:30] Closing Speech
Guest Speaker: Deliang You, Chief Representative of the Polish Investment and Trade Agency in China
[18:00-20:30] Conference Dinner & Award Ceremony

International Cobalt Association Industry Salon April 16

Guest Speaker:
Marina Demidova, Head of External Affairs, International Cobalt Association
Tom Fairlie, Senior Sustainability and Battery Manager, International Cobalt Association Event Highlights
Global Cobalt Market Dynamics
2024-2025 Global Cobalt Market Overview, Market Prices, and Production
Opportunities and Challenges Coexist: 2025 Global Cobalt Supply and Demand Forecast
2050 Sustainable Cobalt Production Goals: Long-Term Plan Outlook and the Key Role of Cobalt in the Global Supply Chain
The Decarbonization Path of Cobalt
Cobalt Product Carbon Footprint Methodology: Analyzing Environmental Impact in the Production Process and Standardizing Carbon Emission Calculations
Decarbonization Strategies: Focusing on China as an Example, Exploring Optimization Strategies for Reducing Carbon Emissions in the Cobalt Supply Chain
Cobalt Procurement: Responsible Sourcing
Geopolitical Trends: Analyzing How Global Political and Trade Situations Affect the Cobalt Market
Relevant Regulations: From International Trade Policies to Environmental Standards, Summarizing Key Regulations Affecting the Cobalt Industry
Responsible Procurement and Sustainable Development: The Importance of Ethical Sourcing Practices, Ensuring a Sustainable Cobalt Supply Chain to Warn of Production Risks
Q&A Session
Interactive Session Where Participants Ask Questions, Share Insights, and Discuss with Guest Speakers
Focusing on the Challenges, Opportunities, and Uncertainties Facing the Cobalt Market


New Energy Industry Forum April 16

[13:30-14:20] CEO Roundtable Forum—Innovation in the New Energy Industry
Moderator: Yanting Yi, Vice President of SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd.
Guest Speaker:
Shunyi Yang, General Manager of the Cathode Business Division, BTR New Materials Group Co., Ltd.
Zhuangzhi Fang, Senior Vice President of Jiangsu Linyang Energy Co., Ltd.
Shuli Li, Dean of the Research Institute, Guangzhou Great Power Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
Jinpeng Ma, President of the ESS Business Division China, Xiamen Ampace Technology Co., Ltd.
Cong Wang, General Manager of the Industry Research Department, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd.
[14:20-14:40] New Product Launch & Signing Ceremony: SMM-AUTODATAS Joint Release of the Bulk Material Cost Index for Vehicles Guests: Jiliang Wang, CEO of Shanghai Boqi Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. Logan Lu, CEO of SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. [14:40-15:00] Financial Infrastructure Boosting High-Quality Development of the Nonferrous Metals Industry Speaking Enterprise: Shanghai Clearing House [15:00-15:30] Cold Thinking in the Heat of the Low-Altitude Economy Guest Speaker: Yuancong Liang, Rotating Chairman of the Yangtze River Delta Automotive Technology Innovation Consortium [15:30-16:00] Europe's Perspectives and Challenges on Sustainable, Circular, and Safe Batteries Guest Speaker: Jing Zhang, Battery Expert, Henkel Adhesives Automotive Components PD [16:00-16:50] How to Build a Globally Collaborative Battery Value Chain Moderator: Bolin Chen, LFP Materials Analyst, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. Guest Speakers: Anthony Tse, Founder, NEO Capital Ruohan Hu, Co-founder and General Manager, Organic Data Technology Aloysius Lim, Client Partner, Circulor Ermanno Vitali, CEO, FAAM China [18:00-20:30] Conference Dinner & Awards Ceremony Battery Raw Materials Forum, April 17 [09:00-09:30] Strengthening International Cooperation in the Battery Raw Materials Industry Chain Guest Speaker: Martin Ma, China GM, International Lithium Association [09:30-10:00] Unlocking Green Energy: Responsible Mineral Strategy in Energy Transition Guest Speaker: Daniel Abdo, Director of International Relations and Business Development, Sigma Lithium [10:00-10:30] Lithium Sampling and Analysis in International Trade - Ensuring Lithium Quality and Building Confidence from the Source Guest Speaker: Patrick Le Mare, Global Industry Lead - Technology Materials and Circular Economy, Alfred H Knight [10:30-10:50] Anti-Stick Liners for Dump Trucks in Nickel Mining Operations Guest Speaker: Frisdio Fercanza, Geologist and Mine Research Development Expert, PT Pamapersada Nusantara [10:50-11:10] Smart Microgrids Empowering a New Era of Green Mining Guest Speaker: Limin Meng, Chairman, Jiangsu Fanye Power Energy Equipment Co., Ltd. [11:10-11:30] Risks and Prevention Suggestions for Investing in Sichuan Spodumene Mines Guest Speaker: Xiaoqiang Fan, Lawyer, Beijing Yuren Law Firm Senior Partner, Director of the Mining Compliance Construction Promotion Center [11:30-12:20] Current Status and Challenges of the Global Lithium Battery Raw Materials Supply Chain Moderator: Zhicheng Zhou, Senior Analyst of New Energy Industry Research, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. Guest Speakers: Dr. Mark Mistry, Senior Public Policy Manager, Nickel Institute Tsutomu Aoki, Head of Battery Division, BASC Japan Battery Supply Chain Association Elizaveta Lakubets, Battery Metals Trader, Open Mineral Han Gao, Senior Analyst, S&P Global Mobility [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch New Energy Battery Materials Forum, April 17 [09:00-09:20] 2025 Trends and Supply-Demand Pattern Changes in China's LFP Cathode Material Industry Guest Speaker: Bolin Chen, Cathode Materials Analyst, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. [09:20-09:40] Technological Progress and Opportunities in LFP Materials Guest Speaker: Guorong Hu, Chief Scientist, Sichuan Development Longmang Co., Ltd. / Professor, Central South University [09:40-10:00] Integration of Phosphate Chemical Industry and New Energy Ushers in a New Era of Clean Energy Guest Speaker: Songhua Zhou, General Manager, Guizhou Phosphate Chemical New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [10:00-10:20] Evolution and Future Product Development Directions of LFP Battery Technology Guest Speaker: Shuli Li, Director of Research Institute, Guangzhou Great Power Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [10:20-10:40] Technological Progress and Opportunities in Lithium-Rich Ferrite Guest Speaker: Dongwei Yan, Director of Research Institute, Tianjin Guodian MGL New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. [10:40-11:00] Pain Points and Solutions for Silicon-Based Anode Materials Guest Speaker: Shaoxiong Lin, Vice President, Central Research Institute, Carbon One Group [11:00-11:20] New Applications of Manganese-Based Materials in Small Power Guest Speaker: Zhengwei Wang, Senior Vice President and CTO, Phylion Battery Co., Ltd. [11:20-11:40] Progress in Recycling Iron Phosphate from Waste LFP Guest Speaker: Jun Zhang, Chairman and General Manager, Shanghai Yonghan Materials Technology Co., Ltd. [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch Hydrogen Energy Industry Development Forum, April 17 [09:00-09:25] Interpretation Report on China's Low-Carbon Hydrogen Industry Policies Guest Speaker: Haochen Chen, Director, Hydrogen Energy Research Institute, Xuyang Group [09:25-09:50] Current Status and Development Trends of the Hydrogen Production Electrolyzer Industry Guest Speaker: Yong Shi, Chief Engineer, Jiangsu TrinaSolar Hydrogen Technology Co., Ltd. [09:50-10:15] Current Status and Prospects of Pure Magnesium-Based Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Guest Speaker: Yuxiang Zhang, Co-founder and Director, AiHydrogen Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. [10:15-10:40] Economic Analysis of Hydrogen Use in Fuel Cell Commercial Vehicles Guest Speaker: Xiaohua Wu, Professor, School of Automotive and Transportation, Xihua University [10:40-11:05] Application and Development of Green Hydrogen in the Petrochemical Industry Guest Speaker: Junfeng Rong, Chief Expert, Sinopec Research Institute of Petroleum Processing [11:05-11:30] Another Path to the New Energy Revolution: Building a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Ecosystem Guest Speaker: Xiang Yu, Project Director, BAIC Foton Motor Co., Ltd. [11:30-11:55] The Trend of China's Hydrogen Energy Industry and Corporate Capital Operation Prospects Guest Speaker: Bingyang Li, Senior Partner and General Manager of New Energy Division, Hejun Consulting [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch New Energy PV ESS Forum, April 17 [09:00-09:20] Current Status and Opportunities in the Global Energy Storage Market Amid Turbulence Guest Speaker: Mingyuan Ye, Senior Energy Storage Consultant, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. Resource Regulation and Energy Storage Development in New Power Systems [09:20-09:40] Guest Speaker: Fuqiang Zhang, Chief Engineer, Energy Strategy and Planning Research Institute, State Grid Energy Research Institute [09:40-10:00] Energy Storage: From "Supporting Role" to "Leading Role" Guest Speaker: Pan Chu, Expert Committee Member, Energy Storage Industry [10:00-10:20] Practices of Collaborative Carbon Reduction in New Power Systems for the Nonferrous Metallurgy Industry Guest Speaker: Siyang Liao, Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Automation Engineering, Wuhan University [10:20-10:40] Zero-Carbon Parks: The Next Main Battlefield for Energy Storage Guest Speaker: Guohua Liu, Chief Engineer, Power Grid Engineering Company, China Power Engineering Consulting Group Northwest Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd. [10:40-11:00] Fire Prevention Research and Solutions for Lithium Battery Applications Guest Speaker: Rong Fan, Engineer, New Energy Safety Research Center, Institute of Building Fire Protection, China Academy of Building Research [11:00-11:20] Efficient Power Generation, Worry-Free Guarantee: Ginlong Empowers High-Energy-Consumption Enterprises in Low-Carbon Development Guest Speaker: Tong Xu, Senior Product Manager, Ginlong Technologies Co., Ltd. [11:20-11:40] Industrial and Commercial Energy Storage Solutions Leading the Green Transformation of the Metal Industry Guest Speaker: Shu Yang, Vice President, Jiangsu Weiheng Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. [11:40-12:10] Integrated Generation-Grid-Load-Storage Solutions Supporting High-Energy-Consumption Industries Guest Speaker: Lirong Xie, Manager, Smart Energy Business Department, NARI Group Power Grid Company [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch [13:30-13:50] Current Status and Trend Analysis of Industrial and Commercial Energy Storage Development Guest Speaker: Liang Wang, R&D Director, Ganfeng LiEnergy (Dongguan) Technology Co., Ltd. [13:50-14:10] Current Status, Challenges, and Energy Transformation Path of China's Aluminum Industry Guest Speaker: Cunxiang Pan, Secretary General, Xinjiang Nonferrous Metals Industry Association [14:10-14:30] Difficulties and Solutions for Carbon Reduction in Aluminum Production and Processing Environments Guest Speaker: Liangjun Ma, Director of Industrial and Commercial Sales - Jiangsu Region, Xi'an JD Energy Co., Ltd. [14:30-14:50] Power Trading Helps High-Energy-Consumption Enterprises Reduce Costs and Increase Efficiency Guest Speaker: Yubo Wang, Deputy General Manager, Beijing Yineng Zhongwang Technology Co., Ltd. [14:50-15:10] Ampace Industrial and Commercial Energy Storage Life Cycle Solutions from an Investor's Perspective, Considering Operational Indicators and Reliability Guest Speaker: Jinpeng Ma, President of Industrial and Commercial Storage China, Xiamen Ampace Technology Co., Ltd. [15:10-15:30] Application Value and Development Trends of Digital Intelligence Energy Storage Technology in High-Energy-Consumption Enterprise Scenarios Guest Speaker: Mingchun Zhu, China General Manager, Hongzheng Energy Storage (Shanghai) Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [15:30-15:50] High-Safety, High-Reliability 3S Integrated Energy Storage System and Its Development Direction Guest Speaker: Zhenyu He, Deputy General Manager, Jiangsu Linyang Energy Storage Technology Co., Ltd. [15:50-16:10] Legal Risks and Prevention of Generation-Grid-Load-Storage Integration Projects in Mining Enterprises Guest Speaker: Yuqi Ma, Senior Partner, Beijing Yuren Law Firm Head of Mining Energy M&A and Restructuring Department International Mining Investment and Development Summit Forum, April 17 [09:00-09:10] Opening Speech [09:10-09:40] New Trends, Hot Topics, and Future Prospects in Global Critical Mineral Supply Stability Research Guest Speaker: Jinrong Tang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Director, Development Research Center, China Geological Survey [09:40-10:10] Opportunities and Challenges of New Energy Minerals in 2025 Guest Speaker: Sikai Zhang, Chief Analyst of New Energy Industry, Minmetals Securities Co., Ltd. [10:10-10:40] Impact of the New Mineral Resources Law on Mining Enterprises Guest Speaker: Xiaowu Lu, Leading Partner, Mining Lawyer Team, Shuren Law Firm [10:40-11:10] Promoting Services Through Investment - Integrating into the Full Chain of Mining Rights Transactions Guest Speaker: Xinwei Zhang, Co-founder and CEO, Beijing Dixin Interactive Technology Co., Ltd. [11:10-11:40] Legal Risks and Prevention in Overseas Mining M&AGuest Speaker: Binghan Li, Compliance Officer, Legal and Compliance Department, Luoyang Luanchuan Molybdenum Group Co., Ltd. [11:40-12:00] Release of the "2025 Mining Investment and Development" White Paper Participating Companies: Shuren Law Firm, Beijing Dixin Interactive Technology Co., Ltd. [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch International Mining Investment and Development Summit Forum, April 17 [13:30-13:50] Analysis of International Perspectives and Investment Strategies for Mining Enterprises Participating Companies: Renowned Miners [13:50-14:10] Analysis of Global Mining Market Investment and Financing Trends Participating Companies: Renowned Miners [14:10-14:30] Legal Risk Prevention and Control for Mining Investment in Indonesia Guest Speaker: Yongfu Zhong, Director of the Management Committee and Head of Foreign Business, Shuren Law Firm [14:30-14:50] Tax and Business Considerations for Chinese Mining Enterprises Going Global Guest Speaker: Ru Zhang, Partner, Deloitte Business and Tax [14:50-15:10] Sharing of New Energy Mineral Technology Processes and Investment and Financing Experiences Guest Speaker: Yunlong Zhang, Chairman, Shandong Xinhai Mining Technology & Equipment Co., Ltd. [15:10-15:30] Integrated Solutions for Off-Grid Mining New Energy Power Systems Based on Grid-Forming Technology Guest Speaker: Yunze Rui, Director of ESS Industry, NR Electric Co., Ltd. [15:30-16:10] Roundtable Discussion: Opportunities and Challenges of Mineral Investment in 2025 Participating Companies: Luoyang Luanchuan Molybdenum Group Co., Ltd. Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Group Co., Ltd. Shandong Gold Group Co., Ltd. China Minmetals Corporation Development Research Center, China Geological Survey [16:10-16:30] Digital Energy Mine Microgrid Solutions Invited Company: Huawei [16:30-17:30] Project Roadshow - Recommended High-Quality Domestic and Overseas Mining Projects Guest Speaker: Recommended by Mineral Rights Holders Title Sponsor: Jereh New Energy Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. Lithium Battery Recycling Forum, April 17 [13:30-13:45] Guest Speech Guest Speakers: Bo Zhou, Executive Vice President, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. Qun Yu, Vice President, Jereh New Energy Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. [13:45-14:10] High-Quality Development Practices in the DRT Power Battery Recycling Industry Guest Speaker: Xiaobing Zhang, Ph.D., Deputy General Manager, Guangdong Brunp Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. [14:10-14:35] How to Improve Dismantling and Crushing Through Technological Innovation to Increase Recovery Rates and Reduce Costs Guest Speaker: Bo Xu, Senior Engineer, Jereh New Energy Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. [14:35-15:00] Physical Recycling of Lithium Battery Cathode and Anode Materials Guest Speaker: Wuyun Ai, Chairman, Shenzhen Xinmao New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [15:00-15:25] Progress and Challenges in Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling in Japan Guest Speaker: Kenji Takeda, General Representative, Nickel Institute Japan Office [15:25-15:50] Application and Case Sharing of DRCC® Low-Energy Deep Concentration Technology in Lithium Recovery Guest Speaker: Weiqian Bao, Assistant General Manager, Tongchuang Environment Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. EMBA Tutor, Jiangnan University [15:50-16:15] Application Research of Cutting-Edge Lithium Battery Recycling Solutions Guest Speaker: Xiao Meng, Ph.D., General Manager, Cyclewell, Senior Engineer [16:15-16:40] High-Quality Regeneration Application of Scrap Lithium Battery Anode Recycling Guest Speaker: Jun Gong, Deputy General Manager, Hunan Bobang Shanhe New Materials Co., Ltd. [16:40-17:05] Breaking Through 2025: Profit Analysis of China's Lithium Battery Recycling and Opportunities and Challenges Under Policy Changes Guest Speaker: Ziya Lin, Lithium Battery Recycling Industry Analyst, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. All-Solid-State Battery Forward-Looking Technology Forum, April 17 [13:30-14:00] Industrialization Progress of Key Materials for Wanbang Shenghui Solid-State Batteries Guest Speaker: Yanan Yu, Manager of Achievement Transformation Center, Sichuan Wanbang Shenghui New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [14:00-14:30] Key Manufacturing Processes and Equipment for Solid-State Batteries Guest Speaker: Yixian Du, Dean of Research Institute, Guangdong Liyuan Heng Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. [14:30-15:00] Industrialization Technology and Engineering Challenges of Oxide Solid-State Batteries Guest Speaker: Jiu Lin, General Manager, Zhejiang Fengli New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [15:00-15:30] Challenges and Solutions of Mixing Process in Dry Electrode Process Guest Speaker: Yongheng Luo, Chief Engineer of Dry Process, Jiangsu Daojin Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. [15:30-16:00] Unlocking the Low-Altitude Economy Application of High-Energy Solid-State Batteries Guest Speaker: Lin Chen, Ph.D., Chairman, Shenzhen Xinjie Energy Technology Co., Ltd. [16:00-16:30] Prospects of Zirconate as Solid Electrolyte Guest Speaker: Dr. Roberto C. Dante, Chief Research Officer and CEO, 2Dto3D S.r.L.s. [16:30-16:50] Analysis of Global Solid-State Battery Competition Landscape and Introduction of Technology Roadmap Guest Speaker: Jian Zhu, Senior Consulting Project Manager, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. [16:50-17:20] Current Status and Trends of China's Lithium-Ion Battery Industry Development Guest Speaker: Yanlong Liu, Former Secretary General, China Industrial Association of Power Sources Battery Auxiliary Materials Forum, April 17 [14:00-14:30] Prospects of Composite Copper Foil Preparation Technology and Its Application Advantages in Lithium Batteries Guest Speaker: Bo Zhang, Ph.D., Qinghai Institute of Salt Lakes, Chinese Academy of Sciences [14:30-15:00] Application of High-End Lithium Battery Copper Foil in the New Energy Industry Guest Speaker: Shengxian Wang, Ph.D., Shenzhen Longdian Huaxin Technology Co., Ltd. [15:00-15:30] High-Performance Flame-Retardant and Thermally Conductive Silicone Potting Compound Guest Speaker: Qing Zhou, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University [15:30-16:00] Sharing of Adhesive Solutions for New Energy Vehicle Batteries Guest Speaker: Wenhua Zhang, General Manager of Industrial Electronic Adhesive Sales Department, Guangzhou Jietai Chemical Co., Ltd. Overseas Market Forum, April 18 [09:00-09:30] European Recycling Market Guest Speaker: Andrea Mirandola, Global Business Director, Duesenfeld GmbH [09:30-10:00] Scaling Up Solid-State Battery Manufacturing: Challenges and Innovations Guest Speaker: Richard Bouveret, CEO, Blue Solutions [10:00-10:30] Opportunities: Strategic Advantages for Lithium Battery Industry Customers Entering Spain Guest Speaker: Shumin Zhang, Senior Trade and Investment Officer, Catalonia Trade & Investment Shanghai Office [10:30-10:55] Investment Opportunities in Thailand Guest Speaker: Baofen Zhong, Consul and Director, Thailand Board of Investment Shanghai Office, Royal Thai Consulate General in Shanghai [10:55-11:20] Independent Speech: Assisting Chinese Enterprises in Overseas Development Guest Speaker: Hua Wang, Vice President, Oben Hungary [11:20-11:40] How to Enter Europe: Opportunities and Strategic Policy Guidance for Chinese Battery Enterprises Guest Speaker: Dennis Roman Gallus, Chief Consultant, Roland Berger International Management Consulting [11:40-12:30] Roundtable Speech: Exploring the Transformation of the Global Battery Market Moderator: Rui Ma, Head of New Energy Research, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. Guest Speakers: Dr. Olayinka Fayomi, Chairman, FIN Overseas Investment Alliance Mattias Debroyer, Economic and Commercial Consul, General Representative of Brussels Capital Region, Belgian Investment Agency Fergal Harrington-Beatty, Business Development Director, E-magy Tom Fairlie, Senior Sustainability Manager, Cobalt Institute [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch Low-Altitude Economy Forum, April 18 [09:00-09:30] Current Status and Trends of Low-Altitude Economy Industry Development Guest Speaker: Ying Zhou, Deputy Secretary General, Shanghai General Aviation Association [09:30-10:00] New Battery Scenarios: The Green Heart Driving eVOLT to Soar in the Sky Guest Speaker: Weiran Jiang, Ph.D., R&D Vice President and Dean of Research Institute, Farasis Energy (Ganzhou) Co., Ltd. [10:00-10:30] "Low-Altitude + N" Illuminating the Future Trillion-Dollar Track and Leading Industry Leap Guest Speaker: Yuehua Meng, Vice President, United Aircraft Group [10:30-11:00] Low-Altitude Economy Investment Opportunities and Analysis of Rotor/Propeller Technology Challenges Guest Speaker: Changwei Yang, Chief Expert, Minth Group [11:00-11:30] Solutions for Urban Low-Altitude Economy Development Guest Speaker: Congxi Chen, Researcher and Director of Low-Altitude Economy Committee, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of China [12:00-13:30] Business Lunch Suzhou Virtual Power Plant Ecosystem Forum (3rd Edition), April 18 [09:00-09:30] Leadership Messages and Speeches Suzhou Development and Reform Commission State Grid (Suzhou) Urban Energy Research Institute Yanting Yi, Vice President, SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. [09:30-09:40] Global Outlook and Experience Analysis of Virtual Power Plants Guest Speaker: Zhanghua Zheng, Senior Researcher, Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization [09:40-10:00] Sharing of Typical International Virtual Power Plant Market Mechanisms Guest Speaker: Wenjuan Niu, Senior Engineer, State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Company Economic Research Institute [10:00-10:20] Analysis of Domestic and International Virtual Power Plant Practices and Suggestions for High-Quality Development Guest Speaker: Yuchen Cao, Researcher, Energy Internet Research Institute, State Grid Energy Research Institute [10:20-10:40] Analysis of Key Issues for High-Quality Development of Virtual Power Plants in China Guest Speaker: To be determined [10:40-11:00] Thoughts on Virtual Power Plant Development Models and Technology Forms Guest Speaker: Shuyang Wang, Virtual Power Plant Business Director, China Electric Power Research Institute Energy Use Research Institute [11:00-11:20] Sharing of Construction Ideas for Typical Domestic Virtual Power Plant Projects Guest Speaker: Tao Zheng, Deputy Chief Engineer of R&D Center, NARI Technology Co., Ltd. [11:20-11:40] What Kind of Power Market is Needed for Virtual Power Plant + Microgrid + V2G?Guest Speaker: Yu Liao, Founder of the German Chinese New Energy Association
















































































































































































































































[11:40-12:00] Establishment Ceremony of the Power Market Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial Electrical Engineering Society

[13:30-13:50] Practice of Provincial Virtual Power Plant Dispatch and Control System Construction
Guest Speaker: Wenfei Yi, Director of the Automation Department, Relay Protection and Automation Center, State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Research Institute

[13:50-14:10] Synergistic Carbon Reduction of Industrial Virtual Power Plants and New-Type Power Systems
Guest Speaker: Siyang Liao, Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Automation Engineering, Wuhan University
[14:10-14:30] Development Path Planning and Suggestions for Suzhou's "15th Five-Year Plan" Virtual Power Plant
Guest Speaker: Guang Chen, Deputy Director of the Energy Strategy and Planning Research Institute, State Grid (Suzhou) Urban Research Institute

[14:30-14:50] Practical Experience of Virtual Power Plant Empowering Energy Assets
Guest Speaker: Yanan Qian, Deputy General Manager of GCL Sheneng Integrated Energy Service Co., Ltd.
[14:50-15:10] Suzhou Virtual Power Plant Practice Cases and Future Prospects
Guest Speaker: Qiang Zhang, Deputy General Manager of Jiangsu Huagong New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
[15:10-15:30] Evolving Energy: Technical Path and Prospects of Virtual Power Plants
Guest Speaker: Wenqi Dong, Virtual Power Plant Project Expert, GoodWe Technologies Co., Ltd.

[15:30-15:50] Thoughts on Virtual Power Plant Applications Under the New Policy of New Energy Fully Entering the Power Market
Guest Speaker: Haiming Fu, Deputy General Manager and Head of the Smart Energy Business Unit, Shanghai Caishen Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
[15:50-16:10] Practice of Large-Scale Vehicle-Grid Interactive Virtual Power Plant Based on Intelligent Decision-Making
Guest Speaker: Chen Xiang, Director of Power Trading, NIO (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
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