New EU rules for more sustainable and ethical batteries
On 14 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted an update of the EU''s battery directive to ensure that batteries can be repurposed, remanufactured or recycled at the end of their life. The new rules are linked to …
Lithium-ion Battery Safety Bill [HL]: HL Bill 8 of 2024–25
Lithium-ion batteries are the most popular type of rechargeable battery and are used in a wide range of electrical devices worldwide. The Lithium-ion Battery Safety Bill would …
Reflecting on the export ban for raw lithium
China imports raw lithium from most producing countries, refines it and manufactures lithium-Ion cells and battery components. Impact of the ban. The ban is limited …
New EU regulatory framework for batteries
electric vehicle batteries and energy storage, the EU will need up to 18 times more lithium and 5 times more cobalt by 2030, and nearly 60 times more lithium and 15 times more cobatl by …
What does the EU''s ban on ICE cars by 2035 mean for …
EU Lawmakers back plan to ban new ICE car sales from 2035 and ASX battery metal players are in the box seat. ... said this means there is strong certainty in the downstream market that A LOT more lithium-ion …
Making batteries more sustainable, more durable and better …
On Wednesday, Parliament approved new rules for the design, production and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. With 587 votes in favour, nine …
Compliance with the EU''s carbon footprint requirements for …
The emissions they do produce across their lifespan (production, use, recycling) need to be mapped. Calculating their carbon footprint (the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions that …
Questions and Answers on Sustainable Batteries Regulation
To ensure that the expected massive deployment of batteries does not hamper our efforts in the green transition, it is necessary that the EU takes resolute action for the sustainable …
Lithium: What Are the Main Mining Projects in Europe?
By 2030, Europe aims to produce 25% of the world''s batteries (compared to 3% in 2020) in its numerous production plants currently under construction. The EU should therefore see its lithium consumption explode in …
Europe''s quest for home-grown lithium
But there is an experimental process for lithium production that, if successfully scaled up, could produce battery-grade lithium with minimal impact. The city of Bruchsal, in …
New EU rules for more sustainable and ethical batteries
On 14 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted an update of the EU''s battery directive to ensure that batteries can be repurposed, remanufactured or recycled at the …
Understanding the new EU Battery Regulation | TÜV SÜD
The new EU Battery Regulation, Regulation 2023/1542, introduces significant changes and requirements aimed at enhancing the sustainability and safety of batteries and …
Green Deal: EU agrees new law on more sustainable and circular ...
Since 2006, batteries and waste batteries have been regulated at EU level under the Batteries Directive. The Commission proposed to revise this Directive in December 2020 due to new
Lithium-ion Battery Safety Bill [HL]
application for stand-alone BESS that consist partly or wholly of lithium-ion batteries. It would also provide for ministers to make regulations regarding the granting of environmental permits for …
EU seals ''historic'' pact on Serbia''s lithium deposits
Representatives of lithium battery-makers also looked on as Serbia and the EU signed an agreement to establish a "strategic partnership on sustainable raw materials, battery …
How much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?
The production process. Producing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles is more material-intensive than producing traditional combustion engines, and the demand for …
Questions and Answers on Sustainable Batteries Regulation
lithium batteries are introduced, in light of the importance of lithium for the battery value chain. In addition, specific recovery targets for valuable materials – cobalt, lithium, lead and nickel – are …
Making batteries more sustainable, more durable and …
On Wednesday, Parliament approved new rules for the design, production and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. With 587 votes in favour, nine against and 20 abstentions, MEPs endorsed a deal …
Council adopts new regulation on batteries and waste batteries
The regulation sets a target for lithium recovery from waste batteries of 50% by the end of 2027 and 80% by the end of 2031, which can be amended through delegated acts …
Council adopts new regulation on batteries and waste batteries
The regulation of the European Parliament and the Council will apply to all batteries including all waste portable batteries, electric vehicle batteries, industrial batteries, …
Sustainability rules for batteries and waste batteries
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries. WHAT IS THE AIM OF THE REGULATION? It aims to ensure that, in the future, batteries have a low carbon footprint, use …
New law on more sustainable, circular and safe batteries enters …
The new Batteries Regulation will ensure that, in the future, batteries have a low carbon footprint, use minimal harmful substances, need less raw materials from non-EU …