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Following the Materials Day celebrations that take place each first Wednesday in November, Mondragon University, together with SOCIEMAT (Spanish Materials Society) and EIT RawMaterials, have organised this workshop. The event aims to gain a broad overview of material trends in the mobility sector, including the criticality of sources, light materials processing and recycling.

The event will gather both Academic and Students in Scientific and Engineering fields and Personal from companies with a broader understanding of the market.

Programme

The intended program for the day, including the confirmed Speakers, is the following:

9:00 – 9:20 Registration

9:20 – 9:30 Welcome

9:30 – 10:10 Material Sources. Dipl.-Geol. Michael Schmidt, German Mineral Resources Agency (DERA), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR)

10:10 – 10:50 Processing and requirements. Lightweight Design, Dr Michel Glotin, Scientific Director for Materials at ARKEMA

10:50 – 11:20 SOCIEMAT, Sociedad Española de Materials, Prof. Juan José de Damborenea, Presidente.

11:20 -11:50 Coffe Break

11:50 – 12:30 EIT RawMaterials structure and success stories, Dr Pier Luigi Franceschini, Innovation Hub Director (CLC South)

12:30 – 13:10 Critical raw materials, Prof. Abel Ortego, Research Centre for Energy Resources and Consumption CIRCE industrial ecology

13:10 – 13:30 Closing remarks and open debate

13:30 – 14:15 Small snacks (Pintxos) and drinks

Learn more about the event and register here!