2024

11th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, 19 – 22 June 2024, Rhodos (Greece)
Presentation by Mr. K. Kremser
“Bio-extraction of critical raw materials (CRMs) from spent lithium-ion batteries”  
Contribution from Project 3

8th Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference, 13 – 15 May 2024, Dresden (Germany)
Presentation by Ms. M. Baniasadi
“Metal Recovery from Lithium Ion Battery within the circular economy framework with application of bioleaching and electrowinning”
Contribution from Project 3

2023

ESTEP Conference 2023 – A Circular Economy driven by the European Steel, 3 – 5 October 2023, Barcelona (Spain)
Presentation by Ms. E. Cheremisina
“Circular metallurgy: Valorizing valuable metals from Lithium-Ion Batteries in steel industrial symbiosis” 
Contribution from Project 2 and Project 3
For further information about the event please visit: ESTEP Annual Event 2023
 

“IPCEI EuBatIn: Vienna Networking Days”, 29 September 2023, BMK in Vienna
Presentations by Ms. E. Cheremisina und M. Haberbauer about K1-MET GmbH und to the Project FuLIBatteR
Further information about the event is available under our News.
 

“Bioprocess and Sustainability” Symposium, 27 September 2023, IMC in Krems (Austria), Contribution from Project 3
Presentation by Ms. A. Sieber
“Identification of specific metal-binding peptides by phage surface display for the selective recovery of nickel from bioleachate solutions”

Presentation by Mr. L. Lalropuia
“Recovery of critical metals from spent Lithium-ion batteries by bioleaching”
 

FuLIBatteR-Workshop, 19 September 2023, Leoben, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Room SR-D / virtual
SAVE THE DATE for the upcoming event!

Join us at the FuLIBatteR workshop and unveil the future of battery recycling!
Discover groundbreaking advancements in LIB recycling, engage with experts, and explore innovative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.
Don't miss the opportunity to gain insight into the COMET Module FuLIBatteR. Stay tuned for more details. 
To register, please contact Elizaveta Cheremesina at elizaveta.cheremisina[at]k1-met.com or register directly at the following link:
Registration FuLIBatteR workshop

See you at the workshop!
 

ICBR 2023, 6 – 8 September 2023, Valencia (Spain)
Presentation by Mr. L. Wiszniewski
“Pyrometallurgical recycling of lithium-ion battery cathode material: The impact of slag formers on meltability and lithium slagging potential”
Contribution from Project 2
 

Copper Cobalt Africa 2023, 12 – 16 June 2023, Victoria Falls Livingstone (Zambia)
Presentation by Mr. L. Wiszniewski
“Influences of Pre-treatment Steps and Contaminants in a Pyrometallurgical Recycling Process for NCA (LiNi0.8Co0.15Al0.05O2) Lithium-Ion Battery Material”, Open access article download
Contribution from Project 2
Here you can find more information about the event: https://www.saimm.co.za/Conferences/Copper-Cobalt-2023/
 

Biomining Conference 2023, 5 – 6 June 2023, Falmouth (UK), Contribution from Project 3
Presentation by Mr. K. Kremser
Project “FuLIBatteR – Future Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling for Recovery of Critical Raw Materials”

Presentation by Mr. L. Lalropuia
“Enrichment and adaptation of bioleaching consortia for recovery of critical metals from spent lithium-ion batteries”

Presentation by Ms. A. Sieber
“The application of spent brewer’s yeast as selective biosorbent for metal recovery from polymetallic waste streams”
 

IMAB23-International Congress on Metal-microbe applications for circular economy, 19 – 21 April 2023, Porto (Portugal)
Presentation by Ms. A. Sieber
“Selective recovery of metals from polymetallic waste streams using spent brewer’s yeast”
Contribution from Project 3
 

Oesterreichische Abfallwirtschaftstagung 2023, 19 – 21 April 2023, Alpbach (Tyrol, Austria)
Presentation by Ms. R. Frueholz
“Biological leaching of metals from lithium-ion batteries”
Contribution from Project 3
 

Zukunftsforum Oberoesterreich 2023, 28 – 29 March 2023, Oberbank Donau-Forum, Linz
Participation of Ms. E. Cheremisina und Ms. S. Spieß at the information booth of the UAR Innovation Network on the topic: 
“Research creates sustainability”
Presentation of the project „FuLIBatteR – Future Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling for Recovery of Critical Raw Materials“
More information is available under our News: K1-MET at the OOE Zukunftsforum 2023 in Linz

2022

24th International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium (IBS 2022)20 – 23 November 2022, Perth (Australia)
Presentation by Mr. K. Kremser
“Biogenic sulfuric acid production and application for metal bioleaching from various waste streams”
Contribution from Project 3
 

16th Recy & DepoTech Conference, 9 – 11 November 2022, Montanuniversitaet Leoben
Presentation by Ms. B. Rutrecht
Contribution from Project 1
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