On July 10, 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted the position of the European Parliament on a new battery and waste battery regulation (the "Batteries Regulation"). The Batteries Regulation will shortly be published in the European Union's Official Journal before it goes into force. The new laws will apply to all battery types marketed in the European Union for the duration of their entire life cycle. Large battery producers that distribute their goods in the EU will be subject to more stringent rules, including those requiring them to do due diligence.
New EU Batteries Regulation: What's in it and how are you affected?
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