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Energising the UK Battery Ecosystem
Join us for what will be the Faraday Institution’s largest and most open science dissemination and networking event to date. Following the success of the 2024 Conference, we are expecting upwards of 550 delegates, bringing together the community of academics from both UK and international institutions, fellow industry organisations, policymakers and funders.
The 2025 Faraday Institution Conference will focus on “Energising the UK Battery Ecosystem”, intended to inspire those in the audience through showcasing the novel and innovative research in energy storage from the UK and internationally, with a particular spotlight on partnership and collaboration, bridging the interface between academia, industry and policy for a net zero future.
Check out our showreel from the 2024 Faraday Institution Conference:
The programme includes ten cross cutting themes
- Theme 1
Active Materials & Supply Chain - Theme 2
New Battery Chemistries and Interfaces - Theme 3
Battery Modelling - Theme 4
Electrode Manufacturing - Theme 5
Advanced Characterisation and Degradation - Theme 6
Advances in Recycling and Reuse - Theme 7
Battery Safety and Abuse - Theme 8
Facing up to the Battery Skills Challenge - Theme 9
Battery Roadmaps - Theme 10
From Innovation to Market
About the hosts
The Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the University of Warwick are a multi-disciplinary department renowned for tackling industrial, environmental and societal challenges through collaborative research with companies of all scales and complexities.
Their industrially-informed undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes create pipelines of talented graduates equipped with the skills needed to thrive in current and future industries.
The University of Warwick, based in Coventry in the West Midlands, provides the perfect backdrop to this energy storage conference, showcasing the region’s ever-evolving activity in the research and development of batteries – a real ecosystem of innovation in the drive towards net zero.
Find out more about WMG – University of Warwick on their website here.
About the organisers
The Faraday Institution is the UK’s independent institute for electrochemical energy storage research, skills development, market analysis, and early-stage commercialisation. It brings together research scientists and industry partners on commercially valuable projects to reduce battery cost, weight, and volume; improve performance and reliability; and develop whole-life strategies including recycling and reuse.
The Faraday Battery Challenge
Bringing bold and transformational change
The UK Government has entrusted the Faraday Institution as a key partner for the Faraday Battery Challenge to bring forward bold and transformational change in mission-inspired energy storage research. Funded through Innovate UK, the Faraday Institution serves as the UK’s flagship battery research programme to build and manage focused, substantial and impactful research projects in areas of fundamental science and engineering that have significant commercial relevance and potential.