The 2025 Lithium Battery Recycling Annual Conference is Set in Xiamen! What Are the New Industry Trends?

Published: May 28, 2025 15:56

As the world places increasing emphasis on sustainable development,

battery recycling has emerged as a crucial component in driving the green energy revolution.

The SMM 2025 Lithium Battery Recycling Annual Conferencehas been launched in response,

scheduled forOctober 21-22, 2025, in Xiamen, Fujian.

This year's conference has scaled up to accommodate over 600 attendees!

35% are chairmen and general managers!

39% are sales (procurement) executives,

17% are technical executives,

and 9% are other personnel.

Join us in Xiamen this October to explore boundless business opportunities!

Register before June 30

to enjoy a super early-bird discount of800yuan off!

The conference boasts numerous highlights:

01Establishment of a procurement and sales trading matching session

This session provides a dedicated platform for attendees, bringing together enterprises with procurement needs and suppliers with sales capabilities. Through face-to-face exchanges and product demonstrations, it facilitates transaction cooperation and enhances the efficiency of supply and demand matching!

02 Two special keynote speech sessions

The conference features two specialized forums: the Recycling Entrepreneurs' High-Level Forum (focusing on interpretations of new domestic and overseas policies, capital empowerment, corporate operations, going global, cooperation models, and ESG) and the Low-Carbon ESG Technology Innovation Forum (focusing on lithium battery recycling technology innovation, cost reduction and revenue increase, breakthroughs in new technologies, and pre-research on new technologies). These forums gather industry elites to forge a consensus on development, guiding the recycling industry towards green transformation and high-quality development under the guidance of new policies, leveraging capital empowerment and technological innovation!

03 On-site Q&A sessions with guests

After the guests complete their designated keynote speeches, attendees can ask questions related to the guests' speeches or relevant topics, with the guests providing on-site answers to enhance audience engagement!

04 Free one-stopcompany tours and exchanges

After the conference, there will be no additional charges. Participants will be organized to visit top-tier enterprises in the industry. During the tours, participants can engage with the enterprises, learn about their operational models, technological achievements, etc., to gain experience and explore cooperation opportunities for their own enterprises!

05 Closed-door meetings

Restricted to specific participants, these meetings provide a platform for free and open discussions in a non-public setting, allowing for in-depth exploration of key issues and the formulation of development strategies, further ensuring the depth of the discussions!

Get a sneak peek at the conference agenda!

DAY 1 | 10.21

· Morning: Registration +Procurement and Sales Trading Session (Participants: grinding mills, wet-process plants, cathode material plants, battery plants, traders)


· Afternoon: Recycling Entrepreneurs' High-Level Forum


01

13:30-14:00

"The World Map" of Lithium Battery Recycling - How to Build a Transnational Resource Recycling System?

02

14:00-14:30

How to Guide Capital Flow to Compliant Enterprises Through Policy, Addressing the Inverted Pricing of End-of-Life Batteries and Disorderly Capital Competition Exacerbating Industry Chaos

03

14:30-15:00

China's New Policy on Black Mass Import: Opportunities, Challenges, and Global Supply Chain Reconfiguration

04

15:00-15:30

ESG Track: How Can Lithium Battery Recycling Attract Sustainable Investment?

05

15:30-16:00

Overcapacity in Hydrometallurgical Plants: How Should Enterprises Transform?

06

16:00-16:30

Lithium Battery Recycling Technologies, Pricing, and New Industry Regulations in European and North American Markets

07

16:30-17:00

Amid Global Fluctuations in Lithium, Cobalt, and Nickel, How Can Recycling Serve as the "Ballast Stone" of the Supply Chain?


·Evening: Conference Banquet

DAY 2 | 10.22

01

09:30-09:50

Exploration of Technological Innovation and Low-Carbon Cost-Reduction Models in Lithium Battery Recycling

02

09:50-10:10

Strategic Leap from Policy Dividends to Technological Breakthroughs

03

10:10-10:30

How to Improve Disassembly and Crushing Through Technological Innovation to Enhance Recovery Rates and Reduce Costs

04

10:30-10:50

Comparison of Full-Component Recycling Technology Paths for LFP Black Mass

05

10:50-11:10

Pre-Research on Recycling Technologies for Sodium-Ion Batteries and Solid-State Batteries

06

11:10-11:30

Technological Breakthroughs and Industrial Synergy: Enhancing Resource Utilization Through Technologies Such as Low-Energy Disassembly and Efficient Metal Extraction

07

11:30-11:50

How to Achieve "Regeneration" Rather Than "Recycling" of LFP Cathode Materials


·Afternoon:Free On-Site Enterprise Visits and Exchanges

Gather in Xiamen in October, Enjoy the Scenery of Egret Island, and See You at the Lithium Battery Recycling Annual Conference!

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