CONFERENCE AGENDA
Day 1 Morning:
08:00 - 08:50
(60 mins)
Registration & Morning Coffee
08:50 - 09:00
(10 mins)
Welcome by Organiser and Event Chairman
09:00 - 9:30
(30 mins)
Copper Demand from Grids, EVs and AI Infrastructure: What Does It Mean for Recyclers?
9:30 - 10:00
(30 mins)
Recycling as Strategic Supply: European Policy and the UK Opportunity
10:00 - 10:30
(30 mins)
The Secondary Copper Capacity Outlook: Where Is Investment Needed Most
10:30 - 11:00
(30 mins)
Morning Networking Tea Break
11:00 - 11:30
(30 mins)
Unlocking Copper Scrap Supply: From Manufacturing Waste to Retired Infrastructure
11:30 - 12:00
(30 mins)
The Copper Cable Opportunity: Recovery from Telecoms, Power Networks and Infrastructure Upgrades
12:00 - 12:30
(30 mins)
Buying and Selling Copper Scrap: Sampling, Settlement and Margin Protection
Luncheon & Networking
Day 1 Afternoon:
13:30 - 14:10
(30 mins)
AI and Multi-Sensor Sorting: Turning Mixed Scrap into Higher-Value Copper Fractions
14:00 - 14:30
(30 mins)
Beyond Clean Cable: Improving Copper Liberation from Complex Scrap
14:30 - 15:00
(30 mins)
Recovering Lost Copper: Fine Fractions, Plastics and Shredder Residues
15:00 - 15:30
(30 mins)
Where Is the Copper Lost - Process Control, Sampling and Metal Accounting
15:30 - 16:00
(30 mins)
Afternoon Networking Tea Break
16:00 - 16:30
(30 mins)
Preparing E-Scrap for Higher-Value Recovery: Selective Dismantling and Pre-Concentration
16:30 - 17:00
(30 mins)
Recovering Copper from Battery Manufacturing and Recycling: Foils, Mixed Fractions and Process Residues
17:00 - 17:30
(30 mins)
Manufacturer-Led Copper Loops: Take-Back, Tolling and Recycled-Content Procurement
17:00 - 18:10
(40 mins)
Panel Discussion: More Capacity or Better Feedstock—What Will Unlock Copper Recycling Growth
18:10
Day1 Closing Remarks
18:20
(1.5 hours)
Cocktail Ceception & Dinner
Day 2 Morning:
08:00 - 08:55
(55 mins)
Morning Coffee & Networking
08:55 - 09:00
(30 mins)
Welcome by Organiser and Event Chair
09:00 - 9:30
(30 mins)
What Copper Buyers Need: Qualification for Cables, Busbars, Motors and Power Equipment
9:30 - 10:00
(30 mins)
Remelt or Refine? Selecting the Right Route for Secondary Copper
10:00 - 10:30
(30 mins)
Flexible Secondary Smelting: Processing Variable Feedstocks Without Losing Performance
10:30 - 11:00
(30 mins)
Morning Networking Tea Break
11:00 - 11:30
(30 mins)
Copper and Precious Metals: Integrated Recovery from Electronic Waste
11:30 - 12:00
(30 mins)
High-Purity Copper from Manufacturing Waste: Electronics, PCB and Semiconductor Applications
12:00 - 12:30
(30 mins)
Selective Copper Recovery from Process Liquids: Resins, Adsorbents and Membranes
Luncheon & Networking
Day 2 Afternoon:
13:30 - 14:00
(30 mins)
Recovery Chemistry for Complex Feedstocks: Leaching, Extraction and Reagent Reuse
14:00 - 14:30
(30 mins)
Electrochemical Copper Recovery: Purity, Energy Use and Scale-Up
14:30 - 15:00
(30 mins)
Recovering Copper from Slags, Dusts and Refinery Side Streams
15:00 - 15:30
(30 mins)
Afternoon Networking Tea Break
15:30 - 16:00
(30 mins)
Measuring Circular Copper: Carbon Footprints, Recycled Content and Traceability
16:00 - 16:30
(30 mins)
Making Circular Copper Projects Bankable: Feedstock, Offtake and Performance Commitments
16:30 - 17:10
(40 mins)