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Regulation & directive 07/28/2023
Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 published
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 was published in the Official Journal on 28 July 2023 and entered into force on 17 August 2023. It replaces the former Batteries Directive and covers the whole battery life cycle: sustainability and safety requirements, labelling, supply-chain due diligence, take-back and recycling. With the battery passport it introduces a Digital Product Passport for the first product group. The individual obligations apply in stages.
Batteries