6th International
FORS Conference
RECYCLING OF END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES IN THE COUNTRY AND IN THE WORLD
NEW ELV LAW IN EUROPE
FORS Car Recycling Forum Association
PROGRAM
VI International FORS Conference
RECYCLING OF END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES IN THE COUNTRY AND IN THE WORLD,
NEW ELV LAW IN EUROPE.
First Conference day – May 22. 2025.
9:00 – Registration of participants.
10:00 – Conference opening.
10:10 – The proposed new EU Regulation on end-of-life vehicles – state of play.
10:40 – Polish presidency summary of the scope of end-of-life vehicles.
11:10 – Positions of individual system operators on the current text of the proposal for the ELV
Regulation and their role in the system:
• representatives of car and parts manufacturers,
• representatives of insurers,
• representatives of the transport industry and of the waste recycling industry,
• representatives of the vehicle recycling industry and waste recycling industry.
12:30 – Coffee break.
13:00 – Speakers debate – will the Regulation meet market expectations?
14:20 – Spare parts international trade– how to prepare an offer to increase competitiveness – good practices.
14:40 – Gold Sponsors presentations.
15:00 – Lunch at the Intercontinental Hotel.
16:00 – Financial responsibility – Extended Producer Responsibility- planned solutions.
16:30 – Examples of good solutions in the ELV recycling industry outside the EU.
17:30 – Closing of the Conference
19:30 – Dinner at the Intercontinental Hotel.
Second Conference day – May 23. 2025.
9:00 – Registration of participants.
10:00 – Second Conference day opening.
10:10 – ELV dismantling in Europe – statistics.
10:30 – Solutions boosting the collection of end-of-life vehicles – examples of effective systems.
11:00 – Electric vehicles in recycling – opportunity or threat?
11:30 – Vehicle battery – cost or revenue?
12:00 – Coffee break.
12:30 – Can artificial intelligence support car dismantling?
13:00 – Whether reuse applies to all parts removed from ELVs?
13.30 – Conditions for transboundary movements of vehicles and parts.
14:00 – Public discussion.
14:30 – 15:30 – Lunch at the Intercontinental Hotel.
16:00 – Visit at the Royal Castle in Warsaw – Conference Attendees.
19:30 – Integration Dinner in the Old Town.
* Program might be changed.
