IARC 2027 call for papers

Swiss event organiser ICM is inviting industry specialists to share their know-how on car recycling. It is now accepting abstracts for presentations to be given at IARC 2027.

The call for papers deadline closes on 30 October. ICM points out that next year’s IARC will take place in Hamburg, Germany, from 10-12 March. ‘Don’t miss your chance to contribute on stage to an international audience of decision-makers,’ it urges. Papers can be sent to: [email protected]

Bringing leaders together

IARC 2027 will bring together stakeholders from the global automotive reuse and recycling value chain – including cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles. The sector is driven by electrification, circularity requirements, raw material scarcity, the new ELV Regulation and evolving international trade agreements. ‘All of these present significant additional responsibilities and financial implications for the whole industry,’ ICM asserts.

The three-day event includes several keynote speeches, panel discussions, demo rides as well as a networking dinner, tech talks, a parallel expo and multiple plant tours.

Topics of IARC include:

• Impact analysis of the ELV Regulation requirements and obligations

• Global impact on all stakeholders – reactions from other regions

• Challenges with the delegated and implementing acts and timeline

• Consequences on materials

• Scope extensions Practical and economic considerations

• Vehicle Passport and IDIS

• Traceability and digitalization

• Export restrictions

• Financial responsibilities for OEMs, producers, PROs

• Insurance requirements Technical considerations

• Reuse of components after dismantling, market overview and potential

• What automotive and heavy-duty OEMs can learn from each other

• Challenges faced by authorized treatment facilities

• Impact on recycling of plastics, glass, steel, copper, permanent magnets

• and critical raw materials

• Complexity of material recycling

• Safety and security Innovation in reuse and recycling

• News from the leading players

• EV battery reuse market global forecast

• Second life of EV batteries for energy storage

More details about the IARC 2027 can he found here >>