An electric future is impossible without batteries. Who will be the providers? Do we have enough raw materials, and are they produced in a sustainable manner both in terms of human rights and the environment? The researchers and analysts will provide answers and the industry will reveal their solutions. Lastly, the politicians will tell us how they plan to facilitate a successful value chain for sustainable batteries.
Speakers:
- Kristina Edström, Professor
- Gery Bonduelle, Executive Vice President Product Management, FREYR Battery
- Amnesty International (TBC)
- Fredrik Andresen, CEO, Batteriretur/Operator of Hydrovolt
- Boas Jonsson, Business Development Manager, Fortum Finland
- Gilles Normand, EVP International Development, ProLogium
- Mr. Mika Lintilä, Minister of Economic Affairs, Finland
- Jan Christian Vestre, Minister of Trade and Industry, Norway (TBC)
- Thore Sekkenes, European Battery Alliance Program Director, InnoEnergy Scandinavia AB
The program and list of speakers will be updated shortly.