EU Batteries Regulation (EUBR)
Regulation 2023/1542 establishing sustainability, safety, and due diligence requirements for the entire lifecycle of batteries placed on the EU market, including responsible sourcing of raw materials, carbon footprint limits, and recycling obligations.
What You Need to Know
Date of Adoption:
12-Jul-23
Applies to all batteries and operators: manufacturers, importers, distributors, across all sectors.
Covers full life-cycle: sourcing, design, use, reuse, recycling.
Consumer rights: batteries must be removable/replaceable; labels and digital battery passports required.
2025 - New rules for calculating and verifying rates of recycling efficiency enter into force. Read more here.
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Issued by
European Union
Isadora Costa
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