Virtual Battery Day 2024

The Virtual Battery Day 2024 will be held online on 13 November and it welcomes everyone involved in the battery value chain, from research and development, material production and the manufacturing of cell components to quality control and recycling.

Beata Virsumirska, FBE’s Policy Officer will feature online at the event, who will present about FBE’s activities and the benefits of FBE membership.

By attending this free online event, you can expand your knowledge of battery and energy storage innovations and discover products and solutions for research and industry.

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