Prepr®: Future-Proof Your Skills | Future of Energy Challenge

Future of Energy

View this Challenge on PreprLabs

Challenge Open: Oct 23 – Mar 1, 2024

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Pick your challenge today:
1. How do we attract skilled talent to mining and processing related jobs?
2. How can we raise awareness to the importance of battery recycling and make it more easily accessible?
3. What strategies can Canada employ to help Canadian companies secure additional funding for investments in processing and refining, despite the substantial challenges associated with these endeavors?
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Sign up for the Challenge on PreprLabs

Watch the webinar to gain a refresher on what experts have to say on the Future of Energy that can help guide your submission.
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Complete and submit your project

Complete your project and submit it, ensuring you have completed all the required fields on the project pitch on PreprLabs.
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Await the winners announcement

You’ll receive an email after the submission date to announce the winners. Check out the prizes below, they could be yours!

Prizes

For 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, the total prizes are:

1st Place

$500 Visa gift card
$300 in Linux course credits
$1000 Prepr Lab Kit
Internship opportunities at Prepr and our network of partners

2nd Place

$250 Visa gift card
$300 in Linux course credits
$1000 Prepr Lab Kit

3rd Place

$125 Visa gift card
$300 in Linux course credits
$1000 Prepr Lab Kit

Please be advised that while participants are welcome to enter the Challenges, individuals who have previously won are ineligible for further awards. Please be advised that all cash prizes will be awarded in CAD.

Our Expert Panelists

Satish Stefansson

Project Engineer, Fuse Advisors

Satish Stefansson works in corporate and business development within the mining industry. He studied mining engineering at the University of British Columbia and has worked across a variety of mining operations in Canada, in EPCM project management, asset acquisitions and corporate evaluation. He is currently a project director with Western Copper and Gold.

Kunal Phalpher

Advisor at Cyclic Materials & Mentor at Creative Destruction Lab

Kunal Phalpher is a seasoned cleantech executive who has worked across renewable energy, batteries and battery materials. He is an Advisor to Cyclic Materials and was previously President of Li-Metal and Chief Strategy Officer of Li-Cycle, a leading lithium-ion battery recycling company.

Danny Huh

Head of Strategy & Operations at NEO Battery Materials Ltd.

Danny is the Head of Strategy & Operations at NEO Battery Materials Ltd. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a BCOM in Finance, Economics and International Business.