The EU’s new battery regulation introduces significant changes to the producer responsibility for industrial batteries starting from 18 August 2025. The key change is the expansion of responsibility: producers will be responsible not only for the...
In Finland, the collection and recycling of batteries has been effectively implemented through producer responsibility systems, and the requirements of the current legislation are well met. Chapter 8 of the battery regulation, entering into force...
Due diligence in the battery supply chain – what do the Battery Regulation and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) require from companies? These questions were addressed in the fifth Battery Regulation webinar...
A recycling system compliant with producer responsibility is being built for large industrial batteries by expanding Recser’s operations...
Critical battery minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and graphite are expected to face global shortages in the coming years as the number of electric vehicles (EVs) and battery energy storage systems grows rapidly...
The demand for batteries and their critical raw materials is rapidly increasing, while the number of batteries reaching the end of their lifecycle is also rising quickly. This means a dramatic growth in hazardous waste...
The European Commission has published guidelines aimed at clarifying the uniform application of regulations concerning the removability and replaceability of portable batteries and light electric vehicle batteries (LMT batteries)...
Akkukierrätys Pb and Recser Oy support battery producers in the implementation of the new EU Battery Regulation. In 2025, we will continue our popular webinar series on the new battery regulation...
The EU Battery Regulation introduces new obligations across the entire battery value chain. Battery producer organizations Recser Oy and Akkukierrätys Pb Oy, in collaboration with VTT, organized a webinar addressing the battery passport, a new...
The EU Battery Regulation came into force on February 18, 2024, introducing new rules for the supply chain/lifecycle of batteries and accumulators. The regulation includes 97 articles and multiple transitional periods for different requirements. Significant changes took effect on August 18, 2024...
