BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:64dec1a09343ea6c7a05d76f3c2bdd6a DTSTAMP:20260406T163053Z DTSTART:20251202T000000 DTEND:20251203T235959 SUMMARY:Battery Innovation Days (BID) 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Battery Innovation Days (BID) 2025, in its fifth edition, is Europe's premier hybrid conference and exhibition dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and collaboration across the battery value chain. Organized by Battery 2030+, the Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA), and the Batteries 1st and 2nd IPCEIs, in partnership with the Styrian Business Promotion Agency (SFG), this dynamic two-day event unites over 1,400 researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, end-users, and startups to explore cutting-edge developments in sustainable battery technologies. As Europe accelerates toward a competitive, sovereign battery ecosystem—targeting 17 million EVs by 2030 and 250 GWh annual production—this forum bridges academia, industry, and regulation to drive breakthroughs in materials, manufacturing, and recycling for electric mobility and beyond.\nHosted in Graz—Styria's innovation hotspot and a burgeoning hub for battery R&D with clusters like AVL and K1-MET—this event leverages Austria's strategic position in the European value chain, offering seamless in-person experiences alongside virtual access for global participation.\nKey Highlights:\n\n\nEvent Details:\n\n\n\nDates: December 2–3, 2025\n\n\nLocation: Graz, Austria (specific venue TBD; hybrid format with online streaming)\n\n\nTimings: Full-day sessions from morning to evening, including networking receptions (detailed agenda released soon).\n\n\nExpected Scale: 1,400+ delegates (on-site and virtual), 80+ speakers, and 20+ exhibitors showcasing innovations.\n\n\n\nConference Program:\n\n\n\nCore Themes: Materials and cell chemistries for sustainable batteries, battery design and production methods, manufacturing processes, recycling, and lifecycle sustainability—emphasizing industrial scalability and environmental impact.\n\n\nFeatured Sessions: High-level keynotes and panels on market trends, policy frameworks, and emerging technologies; interactive workshops on next-gen chemistries and gigafactory optimizations.\n\n\nSpecial Highlights: Presentation of the Battery Young Researcher Award honoring academic excellence; dedicated exhibition area with live demos from pioneers like Andritz, EnergyVille, NXP Semiconductors, and Polymer Competence Centre Leoben.\n\n\n\nTarget Audience:\nBattery scientists, OEM executives, supply chain specialists, policymakers, sustainability experts, and investors. Ideal for R&D professionals, startup founders, and decision-makers seeking insights into Europe's battery roadmap and cross-border collaborations.\n\n\nNetworking & Impact:\n\n\n\nB2B matchmaking, networking dinners, and cocktail events to spark partnerships and funding opportunities.\n\n\nEmphasis on actionable outcomes: From pilot projects to commercialization strategies, fostering a resilient European battery sector aligned with net-zero goals.\n\n\n\nBID 2025 is more than a conference—it's the catalyst for Europe's battery renaissance, equipping attendees with the knowledge, connections, and inspiration to shape a greener, electrified future. With Graz's vibrant tech ecosystem as the backdrop, this event promises transformative dialogues and enduring alliances. Registration is open now (early-bird rates available); visit batteryinnovationdays.eu for the full program, exhibitor details, and to secure your spot.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The Battery Innovation Days (BID) 2025, in its fifth edition, is Europe's premier hybrid conference and exhibition dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and collaboration across the battery value chain. Organized by Battery 2030+, the Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA), and the Batteries 1st and 2nd IPCEIs, in partnership with the Styrian Business Promotion Agency (SFG), this dynamic two-day event unites over 1,400 researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, end-users, and startups to explore cutting-edge developments in sustainable battery technologies. As Europe accelerates toward a competitive, sovereign battery ecosystem—targeting 17 million EVs by 2030 and 250 GWh annual production—this forum bridges academia, industry, and regulation to drive breakthroughs in materials, manufacturing, and recycling for electric mobility and beyond.


Hosted in Graz—Styria's innovation hotspot and a burgeoning hub for battery R&D with clusters like AVL and K1-MET—this event leverages Austria's strategic position in the European value chain, offering seamless in-person experiences alongside virtual access for global participation.


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BID 2025 is more than a conference—it's the catalyst for Europe's battery renaissance, equipping attendees with the knowledge, connections, and inspiration to shape a greener, electrified future. With Graz's vibrant tech ecosystem as the backdrop, this event promises transformative dialogues and enduring alliances. Registration is open now (early-bird rates available); visit batteryinnovationdays.eu for the full program, exhibitor details, and to secure your spot.


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