The electrification of transport is rapidly increasing the number of batteries. At the same time, the need to recycle valuable materials efficiently and safely is growing. What kind of challenge does this pose for circular economy operators...
Wind and solar power have rapidly become significant and expanding components of Finland’s domestic energy mix. At the beginning of 2026, new records were once again broken: Finland now has more than 10 GW of wind power capacity and utility-scale...
The implementation of the EU Battery Regulation became more concrete with the publication of the national implementation guidance in January. What does this guidance mean in practice for operators in the battery value...
The reporting of batteries put on the market in Finland will move to a new system – Elrepo. Actual reporting will take place according to the familiar reporting schedule starting...
This is the core of Recser’s renewed brand – a promise that we make battery recycling easy and producer responsibility manageable for producers. In doing so, we ensure that the circular economy works as it should: efficiently...
What does the EU Battery Regulation require regarding the durability and safety of batteries? And what labeling and information obligations does the regulation set? Answers to these questions were provided in the sixth Battery Regulation webinar...
Since Member States are at different stages of implementing the Regulation, Eucobat is advocating for transitional periods in the EU Battery Regulation. Eucobat is also concerned that the obligation to take back end-of-life batteries free of charge could bring back batteries placed on the market...
Recycling service providers believe the battery regulation will accelerate raw material markets and the development of recycling technologies. Producer responsibility often forms the financial basis for battery recycling, as there has not yet been...
The EU Battery Regulation significantly reforms producer responsibility systems for batteries. At the Battery Regulation Seminar held in August 2025 at Heureka Science Center in Vantaa, participants learned about the regulation’s impacts on the...
The battery regulation seminar, which addressed changes in battery producer responsibility, brought together the entire battery ecosystem. The topic was extremely timely, as the changes concerning waste management and producer...
