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Event Overview
BeLi26 arrives at a pivotal moment in the energy transition, essential for addressing climate change and revitalizing the global economy through sustainable practices. The symposium will focus on the challenges of scaling clean energy technologies, particularly concerning access to critical materials that face supply chain issues due to geopolitical tensions and declining mining activities in the Global North.
Objectives
The event aims to accelerate innovation in post-lithium-ion storage technologies, fostering connections across various sectors including science, technology, manufacturing, policy, and finance. It will serve as a platform for educating the next generation of battery innovators and aims to become the premier global event for beyond-lithium-ion energy storage.
Format and Engagement
BeLi26 will feature an inclusive format that encourages broad ecosystem engagement and supports emerging talent. Environmental responsibility, diversity, and accessibility will be central themes throughout the conference experience. The venue, ETH Zurich, is strategically chosen for its global accessibility, ensuring a diverse range of participants can attend.
Important Dates
Registration and abstract submission will open on January 5, 2026. Participants are encouraged to prepare for an engaging week filled with discussions, networking opportunities, and insights into the future of energy storage technologies. For more details, visit the official event website.
