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| Wednesday, September 15, 2010 |
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| 09.30 – 09.45 |
"Welcome and Introduction"
Prof. Bruno Scrosati, Chairman of the Steering Committee
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| 09.45 – 11.00 |
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
“The growing importance of recycling for Europe”
Soledad Blanco, European Commission, Belgium
"The “Raw Materials Initiative”: A new challenge for the EU recycling industry"
Michel Catinat, European Commission, Belgium
"Update of the Batteries Directive 2006/66/EC implementation"
Ruska Kelevska, European Commission, Belgium
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| 11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee break |
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| Session 1: |
Legislation
Session Chairman: Patrick de Metz, SAFT, France
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| 11.30 – 12.00 |
“Implementing a battery take back program”
Jonathan Perry, Dell Corporation Ltd., United Kingdom
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| 12.00 – 12.30 |
"Recycling efficiency compliance and reporting"
Dr Alain Vassart, EBRA, Belgium
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| 12.30 – 14.00 |
Lunch |
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| Session 2: |
New challenges
Session Chairman: Johan van Peperzeel, Van Peperzeel B.V., Netherlands
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| 14.00 – 14.30 |
"Fires involving lithium batteries"
Dr Timothy Snee and Dr Diego Lisbona, Health and Safety Laboratory, United Kingdom
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| 14.30 – 15.00 |
"Fast growing market of renewable energy: A comprehensive life cycle assessment
of solar farm battery system demonstrating importance of recycling"
Clémence Siret, SAFT, France
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| 15.00 – 15.30 |
"The European portable power industry going forward"
Hans Craen, EPBA, Belgium
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| 15.30 – 16.00 |
Coffee break |
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| 16.00 – 17.30 |
Panel Discussion
“Lithium batteries collection and recycling: A worldwide challenge!”
Moderator: Dr Jean-Pol Wiaux, RECHARGE, Belgium
Participants:
Dr Steffen Haber, Chemetall, Germany
Hector Timmers, Auto Recycling Nederland (ARN), Netherlands
Johan van Peperzeel, Van Peperzeel B.V., Netherlands
Dr Jan Vliegen, Umicore Battery Recycling, Belgium
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| 19.30 |
Networking dinner |
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| Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
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| Session 3: |
Collection Programs I
Session Chairman: Jill Ledger, SAFT, France
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| 09.00 – 09.30 |
"The waste batteries & accumulators regulations start in the UK"
Julie-Ann Adams, Accumulator Recycling Ltd., United Kingdom
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| 09.30 – 10.00 |
"Survey for disposal terms of rechargeable batteries and update of the rechargeable battery collection activity in Japan"
Mike Takao, Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Japan
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| 10.00 – 10.30 |
"The 10 obstacles to a successful battery recycling program: The North American experience"
Carl E. Smith, Call2Recycle®, USA
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| 10.30 – 11.00 |
Coffee break |
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| Session 4: |
Collection Programs II
Session Chairman: Georgios Chryssos, Stiftung GRS Batterien, Germany
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| 11.00 – 11.30 |
"Collection, recycling and disposal of used portable batteries in Turkey"
Savas Arna, Turkish Portable Battery Association (TAP), Turkey
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| 11.30 – 12.00 |
"The e-waste recycling - The Middle East experience"
Maroun Charabati, Beeatoona Organization, Lebanon
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| 12.00 – 12.30 |
"Obligations from battery legislation as a challenge for globally acting companies"
Hans-Jochen Lückefett, 1WEEE Services GmbH, Germany
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| 12.30 – 14.00 |
Lunch |
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| Session 5: |
Recycling plants & processes I
Session Chairman: Mark Tomaszewski, Inmetco Inc., USA
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| 14.00 – 14.30 |
"The recycling of alkaline and zinc-carbon used batteries"
Michel Bauduin, REVATECH SA, Belgium
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| 14.30 – 15.00 |
"Progress with establishing dry cell battery recycling in Australia - An industry led initiative"
Alex Spillett, AusZinc Metals & Alloys, Australia
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| 15.00 – 15.30 |
"Processing of spent zinc-carbon and alkaline portable batteries"
Zdenek Kunicky, Kovohute Pribram nastupnicka, a.s., Czech Republic
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| 15.30 – 16.00 |
Coffee break |
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| Session 6: |
Recycling plants & processes II
Session Chairman: Andreas Krebs, Batrec Industrie AG, Switzerland
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| 16.00 – 16.30 |
"Effective recycling of batteries? A proven business for lead-acid!"
Daniel Chéret, Campine Recycling, Belgium
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| 16.30 – 17.00 |
"First process for recycling Ni-MH batteries with high recycling rate including rare hearth"
Prof. Farouk Tedjar, RECUPYL SAS, France
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| 17.00 – 17.30 |
"The new regulatory context for battery recycling: Valdi’s sustainable zero waste process"
Bertrand Schutz and Mohamed Abid, Valdi, France
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| 17.30 |
Cocktail reception and poster presentations in the exhibition area
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| Friday, September 17, 2010 |
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Plant tours leaving from the Hotel Conrad Brussels
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Plant tour to Campine Recycling, Beerse
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| 09.00 |
Departure by bus to Campine Recycling, Beerse |
| 11.30 |
Arrival at Campine Recycling, Beerse |
| 11.30 – 13.30 |
Visit of the lead battery recycling plant
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| 16.00 * |
Arrival at the Brussels International Airport (Zaventem) |
| 17.00 |
Arrival at the Hotel Conrad
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| Plant tour to REVATECH SA, Engis and Monsin |
| 08.00 |
Departure by bus to REVATECH SA, Engis |
| 10.30 |
Arrival at REVATECH SA, Engis |
| 10.30 – 13.00 |
Visit of the recycling plant of hazardous industrial waste by physical-chemical way |
| 13.00 |
Departure by bus to REVATECH SA, Monsin |
| 13.30 – 14.15 |
Visit of the recycling plant of hazardous waste and batteries |
| 16.45 * |
Arrival at the Brussels International Airport (Zaventem) |
| 17.45 |
Arrival at the Hotel Conrad
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Plant tour to Umicore Battery Recycling, Hoboken
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| 08.00 |
Departure by bus to Umicore Battery Recycling, Hoboken |
| 09.30 |
Arrival at Umicore Battery Recycling, Hoboken |
| 09.30 – 13.30 |
Visit of the electronics and battery recycling plant
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| 15.00 * |
Arrival at the Brussels International Airport (Zaventem) |
| 16.00 |
Arrival at the Hotel Conrad
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