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SUPPLY CHAIN

Lithium has emerged as one of the most strategic materials for decision-makers worldwide. What is driving this momentum? It is the increasing demand for lithium in electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and electronic devices. At Sustainable Lithium Refining 2026, industry experts will examine how supply chain innovations are key to securing sustainable lithium supplies. Challenges in lithium sourcing, refining, and distribution are now critical concerns for the mining and energy sectors.

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Sustainable Lithium Sourcing and Refining

Nearly every month, new projects are launched to improve lithium sourcing and reduce environmental impacts. At Sustainable Lithium Refining 2026, stakeholders will discuss sustainable refining practices, from responsible sourcing to reducing resource use. Industry leaders are optimizing processes to reduce water use, cut chemical waste, and improve energy efficiency, ensuring a cleaner supply chain from mine to market. The event will feature case studies from leading lithium producers, presenting how they meet global demand while reducing their ecological footprint.

Refining Technologies and Supply Chain Efficiency

Lithium refining is transforming supply chains by achieving the high purity levels needed for batteries and advanced applications. Companies are developing new refining techniques to improve yield, reduce environmental impacts, and streamline production. As demand continues to increase, sustainable refining practices will be essential for ensuring a reliable lithium supply for EVs, renewable energy storage, and electronics. The pressing question remains: Can the industry meet global demands sustainably? Experts agree that advancements in refining, processing, and supply logistics are critical for long-term resource security and supply chain resilience.

While lithium-ion technology is essential, lithium-based applications are expanding beyond EVs and grid storage into new areas of renewable energy integration and electronic devices. Supply chain resilience remains a top priority as lithium producers, processors, and refiners work to ensure consistent supplies in a market under growing pressure from rising demand and regulatory requirements.

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Topics on the agenda

STARDUST POWER: BUILDING AMERICA’S LITHIUM SUPPLY CHAIN FROM THE HEARTLAND

Day 1: undefined

09:40 - 10:05

MAKING DOMESTIC LITHIUM REFINING ECONOMICAL

Day 1: undefined

11:30 - 11:55

LITHIUM EXTRACTION FROM BRINE USING DIRECT LITHIUM EXTRACTION PLANTS AND TECHNIQUES

Day 1: undefined

15:15 - 15:40

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