Expert conference “Processing and Recycling 2025”
06.11.2025The “Processing and Recycling 2025” conference will take place on November 6 and 7, 2025, at the DBI Conference Center, Halsbrücker Straße 34, 09599 Freiberg.
The conference venue has changed compared to previous years.
Participants in the 2024 conference
© Dr. Brigitte Hoffmann
Participants can expect the following key topics this year:
- Recycling applications: from carbon black and filter materials to metal recovery from slag
- Primary processing & processes: including pilot plants, sensor-based sorting, and polymer characterization
- Lithium-ion battery recycling: approaches to material recovery and process optimization
- Equipment & process engineering: innovative machine concepts, digital services, and process improvements
As usual, the conference offers opportunities for lively professional exchange between science and industry between program items. In addition, conference participants can look forward to the presentation of the Heinrich Schubert Award, a poster exhibition with short presentations, and the opportunity to visit the UVR-FIA GmbH technical center. Thursday evening will conclude with an evening event at Schankhaus 1863. The complete conference program is available for download online.
Online registration is now open until October 31, 2025. All interested parties are invited to secure their place early.
Participant fees & conditions:
- Regular conference fee (including evening event): € 360 (gross)
- Poster exhibitors & second speakers (including evening event): € 180 (gross)
- Students within the standard period of study (including evening event): € 50 gross (only with prior presentation of a valid certificate of enrollment)
- Retirees: free of charge (without evening event, only with prior registration)
The symposium is organized by the Society for Process Engineering UVR-FIA e.V. Freiberg. The event is hosted by UVR-FIA GmbH in cooperation with the TU Bergakademie Freiberg.
