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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241107
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
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SUMMARY:Future Battery Forum
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nThe 5th Future Battery Forum event is set to take place on 05-06 November\, 2024 under the title “Accelerating Europe’s battery industry: Innovative. Sustainable. Stronger together.”\, in Estrel Convention Center\, Berlin\, Germany and online. \nThis year’s hybrid gathering will connect more than 1000 professionals onsite and 2\,500+ participants online\, from the entire battery value chain to discuss opportunities and challenges faced by the battery sector. The event agenda will focus on market strategies\, policy\, manufacturing and workforce. The conference includes a plethora of opportunities to connect with stakeholders from the industry\, an exhibition with over 90 companies from the entire battery value chain as well as interesting panel discussions and masterclasses! \nDon’t miss the opportunity to attend this important landmark event for the Battery Sector \nBEPA members enjoy a 20% discount on their tickets for Future Battery Forum!
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/future-battery-forum/
LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241109
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20240621T072413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T072413Z
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SUMMARY:Hungarian Battery Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:During the three years of operation\, Hungarian Battery Day has already become a leading battery event for Central and Eastern Europe and gathers stakeholders from the entire value chain. This years edition is expanding the scope of the conference by organizing the Hungarian Battery Week\, a three-day event\, focusing on global and regional market outlook\, policy and technology developments and competitiveness of the sector. \nThe conference will include sessions on battery technology and policy\, e-mobility as well as a site visit\, where industry leaders\, top battery manufacturers and experts will have the chance to connect and exchange views! \nDon’t miss the opportunity to participate and sponsor this leading event for the Central and Eastern European Battery ecosystem!
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/hungarian-battery-week-2024/
LOCATION:Budapest\, Hungary
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250123T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250123T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20241219T153127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T153150Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Registration: BEPA Matchmaking Event on Innovation Fund 2024 Call and Battery calls
DESCRIPTION:Pre-Registration is now open for the BEPA Matchmaking event on Innovation Fund 2024 Call and Battery calls on Thursday 23 January 2025 in Brussels. \nThe event will combine a presentation giving insights into the IF application process with a matchmaking designed to find consortium partners for the different calls. \n🎟️PRE-REGISTR TO THE EVENT: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bepa/1508980 \nABOUT THE CALLS: \n🟢  For the first time\, a €1 billion call for electric vehicle battery cell manufacturing (IF24 Battery) will support projects that can produce innovative electric vehicles battery cells or deploy innovative manufacturing techniques\, processes and technologies.\n🟢 €2.4 billion (IF24 Call) the general call for net-zero technologies supports decarbonisation projects of different scale\, as well as projects focusing on the manufacturing of components for renewable energy\, energy storage\, heat pumps\, and hydrogen production\, and pilots.\n🟢 €3.4 billion total budget\n🔴 Deadline: 24 April 2025 – 17:00:00 CET (Brussels). The call is open to consortiums. \n  \nTHE EVENT: \n🟢Only 50 spots to participate to the event\, priority will be given to the BEPA industry members.\n🟢 BEPA MEMBERS: can login on the BEPA website and access the matchmaking platform to network before and during the event. \n🎟️ PRE-REGISTER TO THE EVENT:https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bepa/1508980 \nWe look forward to seeing you in Brussels and to celebrate together the start of the new year! 🌟
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/pre-registration-bepa-matchmaking-event-on-innovation-fund-2024-call-and-battery-calls/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250318T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20241112T104259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T104259Z
UID:13022-1742284800-1742403600@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:GIGA EUROPE 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mass scale lithium ion battery production is the megatrend of our times. Giga Europe attracts key decision makers and active participants in the energy transition supply chain\, from global policy makers\,  financial institutions\, carmakers\, battery manufacturers and critical mineral suppliers.
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/giga-europe-2025/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250411
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250327T085650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T085650Z
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SUMMARY:Batteries Europe Closing Event
DESCRIPTION:Batteries Europe is concluding its run this next month. BEPA has collaborated closely with them for years in integrated working groups to develop together a common Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda. \nBatteries Europe aims mainly at identifying\, in a holistic way\, all the R&I needs across the battery value chain at every TRL level. Together with BEPA \, Battery 2030+ and the two IPCEI they form The European Batteries R&I Community as we all share the mission to drive European research and innovation in the field of batteries. \nYou can secure your spot here.
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/batteries-europe-closing-event/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250610T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20241112T103412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T103617Z
UID:13010-1749542400-1749747600@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:European Sustainable Energy Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:EUSEW will take place from 10 to 12 June 2025 in a hybrid format\, in Brussels and online. \nThe European Commission and energy stakeholders are organising sessions that focus on sustainable energy issues\, highlighting new policy developments\, best practices\, and innovative ideas. In addition to these sessions\, EUSEW will feature networking opportunities that connect the community\, as well as the EUSEW Awards\, which will honour outstanding individuals\, projects\, and ideas that have made significant contributions to sustainable energy. The call to host a policy session is now open. \n 
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/european-sustainable-energy-week/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Brussels\, Belgium
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250627
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250425T101938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T101938Z
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SUMMARY:The International Flow Battery Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Over three days\, the conference will feature talks\, panel sessions\, open discussions\, networking breaks\, a poster session\, a conference dinner and a local site visit. \nThe International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF) is the leading event for the flow battery community. The IFBF promotes the most recent developments in the science\, technology and commercialisation of flow batteries. Their conferences cover a broad range of interests in the research and commercial aspects of flow batteries. \nThe programme \nCommissioner David Hochshild\, Chair of the California Energy Commission\, will address the IFBF this year. He will be explaining the background to California’s Long Duration Energy Storage initiative and the need to have diversity in energy storage systems\, with 6 different non-lithium long duration technologies under development and demonstration. Under the CEC’s guidance\, California has one of the boldest programmes in the world for supporting new energy technologies. \nThere will be also a keynote address from Viktor Horváth\, Deputy State Secretary for the Energy Transition of Hungary\, on the topic of diverse energy storage technologies for the energy transition. \nUsers and operators of storage including Verbund\, Energie Burgenland\, EDF and EDP Renewables will talk on the role of flow batteries and energy storage in their operations\, and Rongke Power will speak on the challenges and operational performance of their multi 100 MWh flow batteries in China. Going back to Europe\, Flexbase\, will expand on their plans for a 100 MW plus flow battery in Switzerland. \nThe event will close with a report on flow batteries in space by Fraunhofer UMSICHT\, and the news of a programme funded by the German Space Agency. \nBook your ticket HERE
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/the-international-flow-battery-forum-2025/
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251002
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250619T142846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T142846Z
UID:21540-1759190400-1759363199@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:EARPA's FORM Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the leading event\, where European automotive research leaders\, industry\, European Union and government representatives unite to discuss & shape the industry’s future. \nThis year’s program: \nTuesday\, 30 September 2025:\nEARPA General Assembly\, Foresight Group & Collaborative Research Group sessions & Networking Reception & Exhibition.\nWednesday\, 1 October 2025:\nFORM Forum Conference Sessions & Explore the Exhibition \nThis year’s theme will focus on: Transitioning Road Mobility: Actions to Safeguard Europe’s Competitive Edge. The FORM Forum brings together stakeholders from industry\, academia and governments to share of knowledge and ideas\, providing the next generation with a new era of automotive solutions whilst serving as a powerful motivator for the continued growth of the automotive industry and its contributors. \nThe event is open to the whole EARPA community including industry\, research\, government\, and representatives from the European Commission. \nInformation and registration HERE
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/earpas-form-forum-2025/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251010
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250929T090203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T090203Z
UID:24582-1759795200-1760054399@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:StoRIES Project Final Event
DESCRIPTION:The Final Event of the StoRIES project will be held from 7th to 9th October 2025 in Brussels\, Belgium\, kindly hosted by the project partner\, Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC). \nThis event will convene project partners\, stakeholders\, and members of the wider research and innovation community to present the project’s achievements and discuss the future of energy storage in Europe. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/stories-project-final-event/
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250619T141652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T141652Z
UID:21537-1760400000-1760659199@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:ENERGY STORAGE GLOBAL CONFERENCE 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Energy Storage Global Conference (ESGC) offers a unique opportunity for industry\, researchers and policymakers to exchange views on key issues faced by the energy storage sector. During three days\, representatives will meet in Brussels and online for the 8th edition\, at Hotel Le Plaza\, on 14 – 16 October 2025\, to discuss regulatory and policy frameworks\, the future storage market\, and the fast-growing sector of the Benelux region. \nWhat can you expect from the #ESGC2025?\n\nThe latest insights on energy storage policies\, markets and technologies and applications.\nNetworking opportunities throughout the conference and exclusive events.\nA dynamic exhibition space with 15+ sponsors and exhibitors\, offering a chance to explore products\, discover innovations\, and connect with potential clients and partners.\nEngagement with a global audience of over 400 delegates\, including industry leaders\, researchers\, and policymakers.\n\nMore information and registration HERE
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/energy-storage-global-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Brussels\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250918T124824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T124824Z
UID:24532-1760486400-1760659199@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:Powering the Future: UK–EU Battery RD&I Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:On 15 – 16 October at the Press Club in Brussels BEPA\, BATTERY 2030+ and The Faraday Institution are organising a two-day battery workshop in Brussels to explore closer alignment between EU and UK RD&I and policy programmes. \nThe EU-UK reset talks in May and the UK’s associate membership of the Horizon Europe programme provide the underpinning to re-establish strong partnerships in this crucial technology area.\nThe workshop will bring together researchers\, funders\, policy makers and industry to create a report with recommended focus areas for cooperation. \nFind the agenda here \nRegister here
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/powering-the-future-uk-eu-battery-rdi-partnerships/
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251024
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250908T085052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T085052Z
UID:24468-1761091200-1761263999@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:Battery Technologies Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organised by PiLDER ed in strategic cooperation with the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye Investment Office (Invest in Türkiye)\, the summit aims to make a strong contribution to Türkiye’s vision of becoming a regional hub in energy storage and battery technologies. \nThe event will feature: \n\nLeading industry players: Both local and international pioneers of energy storage and battery technologies will take part.\n750+ participants: A broad audience including industry professionals\, investors\, decision makers\, and academics.35+ expert speakers: Global industry leaders\, academics\, investors\, and policymakers.\nComprehensive agenda: Covering electric vehicle batteries\, next-generation energy storage solutions\, sustainability\, recycling technologies\, regulations\, and investment opportunities.\n30+ Networking & B2B areas: An innovative foyer showcasing the latest products\, technologies\, and solutions; private meetings\, sector-specific sessions\, and the Industry Experts Networking Event to strengthen collaborations.\n\nRegister here: https://registration.battery-technologies-summit.com/
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/battery-technologies-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Turkey\, Bilişim Vadisi GEBZE\, Istanbul\, Turkey
CATEGORIES:Event,SUPPORTED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20251124T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20251124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20251117T132838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T095259Z
UID:24767-1763985600-1763989200@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:Battery Startups Lunch November
DESCRIPTION:Join our monthly lunch-time webinars and listen to startups developing technologies and innovations in the battery space. Learn about their product(s)\, their needs\, and explore new potential collaborations with key stakeholders evolving in the battery sector. \nWhether you are a corporate shark looking for the next innovation to boost your products\, an investor hungry for your next big opportunity\, or a researcher curious about new developing technologies\, join our Battery Startup Lunch to discover\, exchange\, and build. \nThis edition will focus on 𝗨𝗞 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀\, with an introduction from The Faraday Institution\, and see pitches from: Addionics\, Ampoxe\, Nyobolt and Breathe Battery Technologies. \nWant to be informed of future editions? Send an email to Timothé Perruchoud at t.perruchoud@bepassociation.eu to be added to the invitees list. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/battery-startups-lunch-november/
CATEGORIES:Event,ORGANISED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20251203T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Warsaw:20251204T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20250326T145232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T095215Z
UID:16206-1764788400-1764871200@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:BEPA 11th General Assembly
DESCRIPTION:BEPA is inviting its members to the 11th General Assembly\, a decision-making gathering taking place on 4 December\, Graz and online. \nTo welcome our members to Graz\, on Wednesday 3 December\, BEPA will offer a networking dinner. Join to connect with fellow members in an informal setting. \nABOUT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY: The General Assembly taking place on the 4th of December will update you on our R&I 2025 activities\, we will present our new manifesto “A Battery Deal for Europe”. There will be important elections for BEPA’s Executive and Advisory Boards and the approval of the 2026 Work Plan\, Budget\, and Membership Fees. And more! \nRULES FOR PARTICIPATION & VOTING: BEPA members are allowed to register two (2) representatives onsite and unlimited representatives to attend the event online. Industry and research members can select one representative with voting rights\, whereas associations have no voting rights. Members who cannot attend can delegate their votes to another member of the same category. \nMATCHMAKING EVENT: The afternoon will be fully dedicated to matchmaking around the 2026 Batt4EU Horizon Europe calls\, giving members the opportunity to build strong consortia and explore project opportunities. We will present and analyse the open calls together\, listen to members’ pitches after which\, we will give the floor to the matchmaking. \nREGISTER HERE \n\n 
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/bepa-11th-general-assembly/
LOCATION:Graz\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Event,ORGANISED BY BEPA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20251209T101343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T101343Z
UID:24842-1770854400-1770940799@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:Tech.Land Xperience Cross-Border Innovation Festival
DESCRIPTION:TECH.LAND Xperience 2026 offers a full-day program that brings the strengths of our Dutch-German innovation region to the stage. Following our motto “Transforming Borders into Connection”\, the festival celebrates the exchange of ideas and joint efforts toward a more innovative and sustainable future. \nAcross four stages\, breakout rooms\, interactive workshops\, curated match-makings\, and an exhibition area\, we’ll dive into the key cluster topics of our region and provide space for deeper exchange\, hands-on insights\, and new connections. \nThe topics discussed will be: \n\nManufacturing and robotics\nBatteries\nCircular economy\nHealth and medtech\nHydrogen\nChip technology\nSecurity and defence\n\nMore information here
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/tech-land-xperience-cross-border-innovation-festival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTSTAMP:20260620T134542
CREATED:20251209T151640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T151640Z
UID:24847-1779840000-1780012799@bepassociation.eu
SUMMARY:The Battery Materials and Processing Conference
DESCRIPTION:This is a key meeting point for experts\, researchers and industry leaders in battery materials\, processing and energy storage. The conference offers insights into the latest developments in materials innovation\, sustainability and next-generation battery technology. \nThe conference covers the entire battery materials value chain – from raw materials and active components to processing\, battery cells and manufacturing. Key topics include cell components\, binders\, separators\, as well as testing methods and advanced analysis. Safety\, recycling and reuse are also in focus\, driving sustainable and innovative energy solutions.
URL:https://bepassociation.eu/calendar/the-battery-materials-and-processing-conference/
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