The CICERO project consortium convened its Executive Committee (ExCom) meeting on 23 February 2026, bringing together project partners to review ongoing activities, assess progress across the project, and discuss key priorities for the months ahead.
The meeting provided an important opportunity for consortium members to exchange updates and ensure continued alignment towards CICERO’s objective of developing sustainable and cost-effective circular hydrometallurgical processes for the production of NMC cathode materials.
Each Work Package provided an overview of recent achievements, ongoing activities, and any challenges requiring attention. The discussion highlighted the steady advancement of technical and research activities across the project while fostering collaboration between partners working on interconnected tasks.
The Executive Committee reviewed the status of key objectives and milestones, reflecting on achievements to date and identifying priorities for the next reporting period. The discussion also the latets market developments and the European dependency on raw materials.
Regular Executive Committee meetings play a vital role in maintaining effective project governance and ensuring that CICERO continues to progress towards its ambition of enabling more sustainable and circular battery materials value chains in Europe.
The consortium remains committed to delivering innovative solutions that support the European transition towards a more resilient and environmentally responsible battery ecosystem.
