Battchain kick-off

We have the pleasure of inviting you to a workshop for the project BATTCHAIN-VIKEN - collaboration for a strong battery value chain. This event will be a unique opportunity for you to get involved in a groundbreaking project exploring innovative solutions and sustainable practices within the battery industry.

Agenda

09:30 - 10:00	Registration and coffee
10:00 - 10:15	Welcome and introduction to the Battchain project - Objectives, relevance and expectations
10:15 - 10:45	Presentation from the Norwegian Environment Agency - Battery regulation, Ole Thomas Thommesen, Senior Advisor, Norwegian Environment Agency
10:45 - 11:45	Presentations from corporate partners - Per Christian Stensland, Invest in Norway/Innovation Norway - Mie Vold, LCA.no - Jarle Gjøsæther, CEO Nordic Batteries - Jon Emil Furuseth, Stena Recycling
11:45 - 12:00	Discussion and Q&A
12:00 - 13:00	Lunch and networking
13:00 - 13:45	Group work - Guided discussion to generate input for the way forward for the project
13:45 - 14:00	Summary and the way forward
14:30 - 15:30	Possible tour of IFE's new battery lab at Kjeller, Instituttveien 18, 2007 Kjeller. The Institute for Energy Technology (IFE), opened a new battery prototype line before Christmas as part of the Norwegian Advanced Battery Laboratory Infrastructure (NABLA), which is intended to be the most flexible battery R&D cell line in Norway. The new battery laboratories at IFE can handle material quantities from 10g to 10kg, and are designed to support both battery cell manufacturers and material producers in validating their processes and materials. Remember photo ID. Nationality must be stated when registering. Time: February 14, 2024 at approximately 1430 (transfer between locations) RSVP by February 7. We look forward to welcoming you to a day of inspiration, knowledge sharing and constructive collaboration.