EV-Battery Show Africa

EV + Battery Show Africa

#EVBSA

“Electrifying the Future: Sustainable Mobility and Energy Storage”

Infrastructure I Battery I Manufacturing

Conference Agenda

Day 1: 21 Nov, 2023
Day 2: 22 Nov, 2023
 
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10.00 AM – 10.05 AM

Welcome Address

Vertex Next

10.10 AM – 10.30 AM

Opening Keynote: Navigating E-Mobility Roadmaps Towards Industry Revolution

Mapping out comprehensive strategies for transitioning from conventional internal combustion engines to electric powertrains in various transportation sectors

10.40 AM – 11.40 AM

Panel Discussion: Electrifying Mobility: Shaping Sustainable Futures through Electric Vehicle Policy Innovation in Africa

Experts to convene and explore the crucial role of policy-making in promoting the adoption of EVs across Africa as it seeks sustainable transportation solutions, well-crafted policies are instrumental in accelerating EV adoption, reducing emissions, and fostering economic growth. Delve into the diverse challenges, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts needed to craft effective EV policies tailored to the unique African context

11.40 AM – 12.00 PM

Networking Break

12.05 PM – 12.25 PM

Keynote: Creating State-of-the-Art BMS Architectures

Showcasing the latest developments in Battery Management Systems design, including centralized, distributed, and modular architectures, and their implications on performance and scalability.

12.35 PM - 12.55 PM

Keynote: Recycling and Circular Economy: Sustainable End-of-Life Strategies to solve Battery Material and Supply Chain Challenges

Presenting strategies for designing batteries and materials with recycling in mind, along with innovations in closed-loop recycling to reduce waste and dependency on new resources.

01.00 PM – 02.00 PM

Exhibition Tour and Lunch Break

02.05 PM – 02.25 PM

Keynote: Managing Consumer Adoption and Education for Urban Mobility Revolution: Micro-Mobility and Electric Commuting

Investigating consumer perceptions, preferences, and barriers to EV adoption, as well as effective strategies for promoting electric vehicle awareness and education

02.35 PM – 03.35 PM

Panel Discussion: Diving into the Climate Imperative - Why are we doing this?

Understanding the environmental impact of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and how transitioning to EVs can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and mitigate climate change.

03.40 PM – 04.40 PM

Workshop: Understanding Fuel Cell Vehicle Market Dynamics

Analysing market trends, consumer perceptions, adoption rates, and government policies influencing the growth of hydrogen FCVs globally.

04.40 PM – 05.00 PM

Vote of Thanks and Close of Conference Day 1

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10.00 AM – 10.05 AM

Welcome Address

Vertex Next

10.10 AM – 10.30 AM

Opening Keynote: Electrifying Innovation - Pioneering the Future of Electric Vehicles

Exploring the latest frontiers of EV Innovations as the automotive landscape undergoes a transformative shift, this session will showcase ground-breaking technologies, emerging trends, and disruptive ideas that are propelling the EV industry forward.

10.40 AM – 11.40 AM

Panel Discussion: Building the Foundation of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - From Factories to Assembly Lines

Thought leaders, experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to delve into the critical domain of EV Infrastructure. As electric mobility gains momentum, developing a robust and accessible charging network becomes pivotal.

11.40 AM – 12.00 PM

Networking Break

12.05 PM – 12.25 PM

Keynote: Simplifying Charging Infrastructure Financing Models to help Building Scalable EV Charging Networks

Analysing various funding mechanisms, including public-private partnerships, grants, incentives, and innovative financing approaches to support charging infrastructure growth.

12.35 PM - 12.55 PM

Keynote: Grid Integration and Smart Charging

Delving into vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, bidirectional charging, and their potential to stabilize the grid, enable energy storage, and provide economic benefits to EV owners.

01.00 PM – 02.00 PM

Exhibition Tour and Lunch Break

02.05 PM – 02.25 PM

Keynote: How is Africa Boosting Last-Mile Delivery Innovations?

Exploring electric solutions for the booming last-mile delivery sector, including e-vans, e-bikes, and micro-mobility options, and their impact on urban congestion and pollution

02.35 PM – 03.35 PM

Panel Discussion: Summarising Global Perspectives on Electrification: How is the world doing it?

Presenting case studies and experiences from diverse regions around the world, highlighting the unique challenges and solutions in various geographical contexts.

03.40 PM – 04.40 PM

Workshop: Ensuring Confidence in EV Performance with Materials Innovations: Enabling Lighter, Safer, and More Efficient EVs

Spotlight advancements in materials science, battery safety technologies and testing methods critical for the widespread adoption of EVs, showcasing how new materials contribute to enhancing EV performance and safety. Also, a quick glance at managing Battery Health and Management to extend EV Battery Lifespan

04.40 PM – 05.00 PM

Vote of Thanks and Close of Conference Day 2

Day 1
Day 2
Focus - EV
 
Timeduehueujfjfjfjfhdhd Session
10.00 AM – 10.05 AM

Welcome Address

Vertex Next

10.10 AM – 10.25 AM

Opening Keynote: Navigating E-Mobility Roadmaps Towards Industry Revolution

Mapping out comprehensive strategies for transitioning from conventional internal combustion engines to electric powertrains in various transportation sectors

10.30 AM – 10.45 AM

Keynote: Electrifying Innovation - Pioneering the Future of Electric Vehicles

Exploring the latest frontiers of EV Innovations as the automotive landscape undergoes a transformative shift, this session will showcase ground-breaking technologies, emerging trends, and disruptive ideas that are propelling the EV industry forward.

10.50 AM – 11.20 AM

Panel Discussion: Electrifying Mobility: Shaping Sustainable Futures through Electric Vehicle Policy Innovation in Africa

Experts to convene and explore the crucial role of policy-making in promoting the adoption of EVs across Africa as it seeks sustainable transportation solutions, well-crafted policies are instrumental in accelerating EV adoption, reducing emissions, and fostering economic growth. Delve into the diverse challenges, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts needed to craft effective EV policies tailored to the unique African context.

11.20 AM – 12.40 PM

Networking Break

11.45 PM – 12.00 PM

Keynote: Simplifying Charging Infrastructure Financing Models to Help Building Scalable EV Charging Networks

Analyzing various funding mechanisms, including public-private partnerships, grants, incentives, and innovative financing approaches to support charging infrastructure growth.

12.05 PM - 12.20 PM

Keynote: Grid Integration and Smart Charging

Delving into vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, bidirectional charging, and their potential to stabilize the grid, enable energy storage, and provide economic benefits to EV owners.

12.25 PM – 12.55 PM

Panel Discussion: Diving into the Climate Imperative - Why are we doing this?

Understanding the environmental impact of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and how transitioning to EVs can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and mitigate climate change.

01.00 PM – 02.00 PM

Exhibition Tour and Lunch Break

02.05 PM – 02.20 PM

Keynote: Managing Consumer Adoption and Education for Urban Mobility Revolution: Micro-Mobility and Electric Commuting

Investigating consumer perceptions, preferences, and barriers to EV adoption, as well as effective strategies for promoting electric vehicle awareness and education

02.25 PM – 02.55 PM

Panel Discussion: Building the Foundation of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - From Factories to Assembly Lines

Thought leaders, experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to delve into the critical domain of EV Infrastructure. As electric mobility gains momentum, developing a robust and accessible charging network becomes pivotal

03.00 PM – 04.00 PM

Workshop: Ensuring Confidence in EV Performance with Materials Innovations: Enabling Lighter, Safer, and More Efficient EVs

Spotlight advancements in materials science, battery safety technologies and testing methods critical for the widespread adoption of EVs, showcasing how new materials contribute to enhancing EV performance and safety. Also, a quick glance at managing Battery Health and Management to extend EV Battery Lifespan

04.00 PM – 04.05 PM

Vote of Thanks and Close of Conference Day 1

Focus - Battery
 
Timeduehueujfjfjfjfhdhd Session
10.00 AM – 10.05 AM

Welcome Address

Vertex Next

10.10 AM – 10.25 AM

Opening Keynote: Electrifying Africa: The Role of EVs in Sustainable Transportation

This topic will explore the growing significance of electric vehicles (EVs) in Kenya's transportation landscape. Discuss the latest advancements in EV technology, charging infrastructure, and sustainable practices to promote cleaner and more efficient transportation in the country.

10.30 AM – 10.45 AM

Keynote: Creating State-of-the-Art BMS Architectures

Showcasing the latest developments in Battery Management Systems design, including centralized, distributed, and modular architectures, and their implications on performance and scalability.

10.50 AM – 11.05 AM

Keynote: Energizing Kenya's Future: Battery Swapping & Infrastructure Revolution

Spotlight on an innovative and game-changing approach to electric mobility in Kenya—battery swapping and infrastructure. Attendees will explore the potential and challenges of battery swapping systems, their role in accelerating EV adoption, and the vital infrastructure needed to support this green revolution. Learn about the latest technologies, business models, and policy considerations that are shaping the future of electric transportation in Kenya

11.05 AM – 11.20 AM

Networking Break

11.25 AM – 11.55 AM

Panel Discussion: Batteries in Telecommunications: Connecting the Unconnected

This topic focuses on the transformative impact of battery technology in expanding telecommunications coverage, particularly in remote and rural areas. Discover how energy storage solutions are bridging the digital divide, enabling connectivity, and supporting economic growth in Kenya

12.00 PM – 12.15 PM

Keynote: Greening Data Centers: Sustainable Energy Solutions for Digital Transformation

Explore the significant impact of data centers on energy consumption and environmental sustainability. This topic will delve into green data center initiatives, energy-efficient practices, and the role of energy storage in reducing the carbon footprint of data centers.

12.20 PM – 12.50 PM

Panel Discussion: Healthcare Electrified: Battery-Powered Innovations for Improved Patient Care

Dive into the critical intersection of healthcare and energy storage. Learn about how advanced battery solutions are enhancing healthcare delivery, supporting medical equipment, and ensuring uninterrupted power supply in healthcare facilities, including remote and underserved areas.

12.55 PM – 02.00 PM

Exhibition Tour and Lunch Break

02.05 PM – 02.20 PM

Keynote: How is Africa Boosting Last-Mile Delivery Innovations?

Exploring electric solutions for the booming last-mile delivery sector, including e-vans, e-bikes, and micro-mobility options, and their impact on urban congestion and pollution

02.25 PM – 02.40 PM

Keynote: Recycling and Circular Economy: Sustainable End-of-Life Strategies to solve Battery Material and Supply Chain Challenges

Presenting strategies for designing batteries and materials with recycling in mind, along with innovations in closed-loop recycling to reduce waste and dependency on new resources.

02.45 PM – 03.00 PM

Case Study: Summarising Global Perspectives on Electrification: How is the world doing it?

Presenting case studies and experiences from diverse regions around the world, highlighting the unique challenges and solutions in various geographical contexts.

03.05 PM – 04.05 PM

Workshop: Understanding Fuel Cell Vehicle Market Dynamics

Analyzing market trends, consumer perceptions, adoption rates, and government policies influencing the growth of hydrogen FCVs globally.

04.05 PM – 04.10 PM

Vote of Thanks and Close of Conference Day 2