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THE PREMIER FORUM FOR LITHIUM REFINING TECHNOLOGIES AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Welcome to Sustainable Lithium Refining 2026, where industry leaders, lithium producers, and refiners will meet to explore sustainable technologies for processing raw lithium into battery-grade products and chemicals.
The North American lithium industry faces challenges, including energy and water-intensive processes, reliance on harmful chemicals, and global market pressures. This event will highlight advanced solutions in green chemistry, water efficiency, and zero-waste refining that help reduce environmental impact, lower energy use, and support supply chain demands.
Join us to explore cutting-edge innovations, connect with industry experts, and support the sustainable transformation of lithium refining.
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Trends influencing the demand and supply of refined lithium products
Understand key market drivers, including domestic lithium production, EV growth, and battery advancements that are driving demands for refined lithium compounds.
Technologies for minimizing the environmental impact of lithium refining
Assess innovations in green refining, including reductions in water usage, carbon emissions, and the reliance on toxic chemicals during processing.
Case studies highlighting lithium producers and key industry end-users
Discover insights from real-world examples and success stories that resolve refining bottlenecks, improve purity levels, and ensure long-term resource security.
Market dynamics and applications of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide
Explore the demand dynamics for lithium carbonate and hydroxide in battery applications, with emphasis on high-energy densities and strict performance needs.
Digital transformation to enhance safety and efficiency in refineries
Gain insights into automation, AI-driven technologies, advanced process controls, and real-time monitoring that work together to improve refinery productivity.
Future regulations and policies to boost local lithium refining capacity
Hear key regulators and stakeholders discuss subsidies, tax incentives, and grants to strengthen domestic lithium supplies and reduce reliance on imports.
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Expert Speakers
Renata Cardoso
Electra Battery Materials
Robert Privette
Umicore
Andrew Walker
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Past Attendees
Li-Metal
Magna International
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6K Energy
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