2024 Korea-Finland Sustainable and Circular Economy Symposium

  • Min-Kyu Paek (Organiser)
  • Tesfaye, F. (Organiser)
  • Daniel Lindberg (Organiser)
  • Joohyun Park (Organiser)

Activity: Participating in or organising an eventOrganising a conference, symposium or workshop

Description

THEME: Driving Tomorrow's Material and Energy Cycles
✅ Discussion of science and technology policies and latest trends on the sustainability and circular economy of materials
✅ Promoting increased collaboration between Korean and Finnish industries and institutions
Host: The Embassy of Republic of Korea in Finland
🏨 Location: Metso Metals Oy,, Rauhalanpuisto 9 | FI-02231 Espoo | Finland
Organizers: Metso Metals Oy; Aalto University; Åbo Akademi University; and HanyangUniversity

🕢 SCHEDULE (August 30, 2024)

⬇️ PRESENTATIONS

9:00 – 9:20: Matti Hietala (Metso Metals Oy), Recent developments on HSC Chemistry software

9:20 – 9:40: Joseph Hamuyuni (Metso Metals Oy), Metso’sOutotec® DRI Smelting Furnace

9:40 – 10:00: Dowon Bae (Loughborough University, UK), Technological prospects ofelectrochemical waste heat harnessing and utilisation

10:00 – 10:20: Oskar Karlström (University of Turku), Sustainability assessment of circular concepts in ongoing research projects

10:20 – 10:40: Hyungwoong Ahn (Universityof Edinburgh, UK), The Journey of PSA-SPUR: FromConceptualisation toward Commercialisation of an Innovative Adsorption Processfor Gas Separation and Carbon Capture

10:40 – 11:00: ☕ Coffee break

11:00 – 11:20: Songhak Yoon (Fraunhofer IWKS, Germany), Government policies and regulations in Li-ion battery recycling

11:20 – 11:40: Esa Peuraniemi (Boliden Harjavalta), “Boliden Harjavalta’s contribution to sustainable and circular economy”

11:40 – 12:00:  Keon-Woo Lee (Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Germany), Sustainable design and use of batteries

12:00 – 13:20: 🍽️ Lunch break

13:20 – 13:50: Timo Fabritius (Professor, University of Oulu), Role of hydrogen in future steelmaking

13:50 – 14:10: Sangwon Kim (KIST Europe, Germany), Advanced Recycling Technologies of Secondary Batteries: Utilizing Ionic Liquids and Taylor Flow Reactors

14:10 – 14:30: Thomas Kronberg (Åbo Akademi University), Circular Economy of clay-based construction waste

14:30 – 14:50: Jyrki Alkio (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland), Circular economy in industries

CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS
14:50 – 15:00: Ambassador Kim Jung-ha (Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Finland)

15:00 – 15:30:
 GROUP PHOTO COFFEE BREAK

15:30 – 15:45: Sangmo Je (Korean Conformity Laboratories), KCL Introduction & Development of Upcycle Innovative Technology for Waste Anode
 
15:45 – 16:00: Karri Penttila (VTT), ChemSheet2.0 and its new features 

16:00 – 16:15: Pertti Koukkari (South-EasternFinland University of Applied Sciences), Application of ChemSheet forRecycling Processes

16:15 – 16:30: BryanLee (Almatis, Germany), Introduction to Almatis

16:30 – 16:40: Fiseha Tesfaye (Metso Metals Oy), Metso’s sustainable technologies and the journey to carbon net-zero

16:40 – 16:50: Antti Backman and Essi Silvonen (New Cable Corporation), Sustainability as The Driving Force for The Century's Biggest Change in Electrification



⬇️ CLOSING REMARKS

16:50 – 16:55: Min-Kyu Paek (Aalto University) 

17:30 - 21:00:🍽️ HONORARY BANQUET
🥂 Freja Rooftop, Hotel Matts, Tynnyritie 1, Espoo

Additionaldescription

🇰🇷-🇫🇮 Participating companies and institutions:

Metso Metals Oy [Finland] Hanyang University [S. Korea] POSCO PNR [S. Korea] Åbo Akademi University [Finland] Aalto University [Finland] | Boliden Harjavalta [Finland] University of Oulu [Finland] |

New Cable Corporation [Finland] University of Turku [Finland] 
📝 Supporting Journal PublicationJOM (Springer Nature) https://link.springer.com/journal/11837 Contact: [email protected]
Period30 Aug 2024
Event typeSymposium
Conference number4
LocationEspoo, FinlandShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • sustainability
  • Circular economy
  • Renewable energy
  • Metals
  • Metallurgical thermodynamics
  • Environmental protection