Luleå University of Technology experiences rapid growth with world-leading expertise within several research domains. Our research is carried out in close collaboration with companies such as Bosch, Ericsson, Scania, LKAB, SKF as well as with leading international universities and national and regional actors. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of SEK 1.9 billion per year. We currently have 1, 815 employees and 19, 155 students.
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The global demand for battery metals is rapidly increasing, posing both environmental and economic challenges. Traditional metal extraction methods are resource-intensive and often have negative environmental impacts. Hydrometallurgical extraction offers a sustainable solution by using less energy and enabling the recovery of valuable metals from both primary and secondary resources. This course introduces participants to processes and techniques for optimizing the extraction of battery metals for a sustainable future. Course content • Basic principles of hydrometallurgical extraction• Techniques for recovering battery metals from end-of-life batteries• Environmental and sustainability aspects of metal extraction What you will learn • Understand the fundamentals of hydrometallurgical extraction and its role in sustainable metal recovery• Identify methods for recovering metals from various resources• Analyze sustainability challenges and implement solutions to minimize environmental impact Who is the course for? The course is designed for professionals in material recycling, the chemical and process industries, as well as researchers and engineers working with sustainable resource extraction. It is also suitable for those interested in learning the basics of metal extraction techniques for a sustainable future. LanguageThe course is offered in Swedish. Additional Information The course includes 40 hours of study and is offered for a fee.