
EU LEGISLATION & DIRECTIVES
For more than a decade, the European Commission has developed policies and directives for battery technology and other areas dependent on the reduction of Europe’s fossil footprint. Here we link to the most important documents.
- New Batteries Regulation: EC Proposal for a Regulation on batteries and waste batteries (Dec 2020)
- Batteries Directive: DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC
- Ecodesign Directive: DIRECTIVE 2009/125/EC
- Reach Regulation: REGULATION (EC) No 1907/2006
- Strategic Action Plan on Batteries: COM(2018) 293 final – Annex 2
- The list of Critical Raw Materials (2017): COM(2017) 490 final
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