Recycling Today Media Group's battery recycling conference relocates in 2025

The event, which has been in Atlanta for the last two years, heads to Nashville, Tennessee, this June.

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The Recycling Today Media Group, publisher of Recycling TodayWaste TodayRecycling Today Global Report, Construction & Demolition RecyclingPlastics Recycling and Scrap Recycling, has announced its 2025 Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference will be at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, June 9-10. Known for its vibrant culture and central location, Nashville offers an exciting new setting for this essential event, which has been at the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta since it debuted in 2023.

As the market for environmentally responsible management of end-of-life batteries and battery manufacturing materials continues to grow, this conference serves as a pivotal gathering for professionals in the waste management and recycling, battery manufacturing, electric vehicle (EV), consumer electronics and stored-power sectors.

“The demand for effective and sustainable solutions for battery scrap and end-of-life batteries continues to surge, creating immense opportunities and challenges,” Recycling Today Media Group Publisher James Keefe says. “Nashville offers the perfect backdrop to bring together industry leaders, innovators and policymakers to address these critical issues.”

Why attend?

The Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference delves into the essential topics of battery recovery and recycling critical minerals, such as lithium, cobalt, nickel and aluminum. We also address fire safety, properly handling and transporting batteries, legislation as well as unique industry partnerships that are helping to move the battery recycling sector forward.

Panelists and attendees will have the opportunity to discuss a variety of pertinent topics:

  • the environmental and economic imperatives of battery recycling;
  • the challenges of safely managing end-of-life batteries, which pose risks like contamination and fire hazards; and
  • the growing demand for raw materials that are essential to the green energy revolution.

This event is tailored to stakeholders from across the industry:

  • automobile recyclers;
  • battery and electronics producers;
  • EV manufacturers;
  • recycling and waste management firms;
  • regulators, legislators and trade associations; and
  • investors, including private equity firms.

Registration and sponsorship information

Registration for the 2025 Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference is open. For more information and to register, visit the Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference website.

Information regarding sponsorships is available through Recycling Today Media Group sales representatives.

In addition to the Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference, the Recycling Today Media Group hosts the Paper & Plastics Recycling Conference, MRF Operations Forum, Scrap Expo and Waste Today’s Corporate Growth Conference. The group is a business unit of GIE Media Inc., a leading business-to-business media company based in Valley View, Ohio.