The IARC not only enables us to exchange ideas with experts, but also to actively take part in the development and shaping of the future recycling of end-of-life vehicles, as different framework conditions prevail in different markets. In addition, market development is characterized by increasing globalization, especially in the used spare parts market, which is creating new trends and business models….Read the full interview

Peter Hodecek, Member of the Board at REON GROUP

How Important is it to meet at ICBR? It is incredibly important; face to face interaction is still the most valuable….. Watch the video testimonial

Danielle Spalding, VP Communications & Public Affairs, Cirba Solutions

The main reason why we came here is to support such a good conference…. Watch the video testimonial

Milan Kyselák, Area Sales Manager Eastern Europe, BHS Sonthofen GmbH

At ICBR we could catch up in 2 days with clients to know where the projects are…. Watch the video testimonial

Ornela Boré-Bron, Head of Battery Recycling Unit, Total Energies Fluids

I want to congratulate you for the great conference, it is always new and refreshing…... Watch the video testimonial

Nils Steinbrecher, Managing Director, SK Tes

We can not see a better conference in terms of networking and learning about the battery market... Watch the video testimonial

Daisuke Hayabara, Managing Director, Dainen Material

The ICBR is always a fantastic way to learn, and grow and network and find new opportunities to better recycling materials…. Watch the video testimonial

Leo Raudys, President and CEO, Call2Recycle

Good opportunity to network and meet people active in the battery recycling... Watch the video testimonial

Nico Klemencic, CFO / CCO, RET Reckelberg Environmental Technologies GmbH

It’s so important to stay here for Techemet because we support the circular economy, the innovation and the technology…We support this event because it is important to understand the industry changes... Watch the video testimonial

Alvise Marzo, Public Affairs Director, Techemet

We’re here at the Automotive Recycling Congress and our customers come from the automotive industry, we develop products together. We work on a global scale with Focus areas in Europe and in North America and our specialty is simple, safe and cost efficient packaging for Lithium-ion batteries for the EV Market... Watch the video testimonial

Denys Mucker , Global General Manager, AkkuGrain

At IARC we are a community, it’s this big Auto Recycling family that gathers each year. This time, we met in Geneva, and next year, we look forward to reuniting in Antwerp… Watch the video testimonial

Catherine Lenaerts , CEO, Febelauto

We are here, first to hear about all the new developments and what’s happening in the business. On the other hand, meeting people, I think that’s the most important... Watch the video testimonial

Paul Dietz, CEO, ARN Auto Recycling Nederland

Glencore has always been a long-standing supporter of IERC and I am very impressed with the quality of people I have met here. It is a very good mix of not just an exhibition or industry networking but some of the topics being discussed are very timely, challenging and tough. There is a lot of intellectual knowledge packed in one or two days at the congress. IERC has done a good job in rooting for the cause of recycling… Watch the video testimonial

Kunal Sinha, Group Global Head of Recycling, Glencore International

Especially interesting for us are companies that are taking care of the recycling processes, and these are the people that we want to meet here and that we have already met. It is a nice event… Watch the video testimonial

Steffen Kück, Country Sales Manager, DOLAV Germany

IARC 2025 in Antwerp was a resounding success! The event was exceptionally well-organized, ensuring a smooth and productive experience for all exhibitors and attendees. The informative sessions provided valuable insights into the latest industry trends and advancements.  What truly stood out was the incredible networking opportunity – connecting with professionals from around the globe fostered meaningful collaborations and knowledge sharing. Highly recommended!

Eric Downer, Director of EOL Feedstock at Cyclic Materials

My main clients, OEMs ask us where do we get the green materials from, and this is where we like to help them and that is why I am here. The industry is very quick and innovating, so you need to stay at the forefront so it is also educating ourselves but also bringing this knowledge to our customers. I am positive and we need to keep the positive spirit to move things forward… Watch the video testimonial

Nicole Voigt, Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group

The upcoming program at IARC 2023 regarding ELV’s exiting the EU is set to be the most dynamic program that IARC has ever brought together.

Joseph M. Holsten, CEO, LKQ Corporation

We are here as every year in January, because for us is the most important conference for e-scrap in Europe and we are here to meet our business partners and to develop and maintain the business relationships… Watch the video testimonial

Frank Rettinger, Director E-Scrap Recycling, Hensel Recycling

We are always interested to get closer to the OEMs and this is why we are really present on fairs and conventions like this… Watch the video testimonial

Marc Affüpper, COO, TSR Recycling

One of the very important things is the collaboration and getting to know people in the industry, that sort of inspires collaboration, partnership, thoughts and ideas to flow. These kinds of meetings or conferences are really important achieving those outcomes… Watch the video testimonial

Alvin Piadasa, Group Sustainability Director, Strategic Account Director, TES Central Europe

It is an excellent hub for us, where we can be part of a network, make the right connections and direction for the incoming year… Watch the video testimonial

Anastasia Morozova, Senior Trader, IGNEO Technologies

We are here to build our network, have face to face interactions and introduce our solutions… Watch the video testimonial

Lauri Pesonen, Director – Solutions Sales and Development, Metso Outotec