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IARC 2020: Program now available

The program for IARC 2020 due to take place in early September in Switzerland is now available.

 

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ICM AG, organisers of the International Automobile Recycling Congress (IARC) 2020 are pleased to be able to share some good news. According to the Federal Office of Public Health of Switzerland, events for up to 300 people are permitted as of 6th June and the reopening of the borders and travel opportunities make sure that IARC 2020 looks set to be a successful congress on 2nd to 4th September so be sure to book your seat for IARC’s 20th anniversary.

IARC is the international platform for discussing the latest developments and challenges in automobile recycling, bringing together more than 250 decision-makers in the ELV recycling chain such as car manufacturers, metal and plastic scrap traders, recyclers, shredder operators, policymakers and many more.

What you can expect:

  • An update on new automotive technologies and their impact on recycling
  • Discussions on the benefits of the circular economy for car manufacturers and recyclers
  • Presentations on reuse & recycling of electrical and electronic components of ELVs
  • How to recycle new materials used in future cars including the safe recycling of automotive lithium-ion batteries and many other key issues
  • The presentations are given by leading industry experts
  • This year key automotive partner Toyota AG and TESLA will display cars

And moreover:

  • Two corporate tours are being offered, to Thévenaz-Leduc SA in Ecublens-Lausanne and MTB Recycling in Trept, France
  • A top-class trade exhibition accompanying the conference
  • Plenty of networking opportunities including a networking dinner held on the first evening of the conference.

Check out the program here and to find out more about IARC 2020 visit  www.icm.ch/iarc-2020

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Owain Griffiths

Owain Griffiths

Head of Circular Economy at Volvo Cars

Owain joined Volvo Cars in June 2021 to lead Circular Economy in the Global Sustainability Team. The company has committed to being a circular business by 2040 and has financial, recycled content and CO2 based targets for 2025, all of which Owain is working across the company to make happen. Owain previously worked for circular economy consultancy Oakdene Hollins where he advised businesses on evidence led circular economy implementation. 

Turning into a circular business and the importance of vehicle reuse and recycling.

The presentation will cover the work Volvo Cars is doing to achieve 2025 but mainly focus on the transformational work towards 2040 and the business and value chain changes being considered. Attention will be paid to the way vehicles are being dealt with at the end of life and the complexities of closing material and component loops. Opportunities and challenges which Volvo Cars is facing will be presented including engagement with 3rd parties and increasing pressure from stakeholders.

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The power of the network model means e2e has the ability to influence industry standards and is committed to continually raising the bar whilst redefining the role and perceived value of the salvage operator.  Network members adhere to robust service level agreements, against which they are audited, in order to ensure performance consistency and a market leading customer experience.  

The salvage and recycling operating environment is evolving rapidly, and e2e is anticipating, listening and responding to changing market needs.  Regulatory compliance, ESG, reclaimed parts, customer experience, EVs, new vehicle technologies, data and reputation risk are just some of many considerations linked to the procurement of salvage services.  e2e will drive further added value to clients and members through the adoption and application of emerging technologies, continuing to differentiate its proposition and position salvage services as a professional partnership. 

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