The Future Of Batteries: Compliance and Sustainability Under The New EU Regulation
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Battery Compliance Is Changing – Are You Ready?
This guide explores the sweeping regulatory changes introduced by the EU Battery Regulation (EUBR), providing manufacturers, importers, and compliance professionals with the knowledge needed to stay ahead.
Building on our highly attended September 2025 webinar, EU Battery Regulation: Key Compliance & Sustainability Requirements for 2025 & Beyond, this guide offers a practical breakdown of the regulation’s key pillars and what they mean for your business.
From new safety and sustainability criteria to digital battery passports, the guide equips you with actionable insights for aligning your operations with the evolving regulatory landscape.
Whether you’re directly placing batteries on the EU market or incorporating them into products, this guide is essential reading for regulatory readiness, risk mitigation, and long-term compliance.
This Guide Covers
- Understanding the Regulation: The goals, scope, and timeline of EU Regulation (EU) 2023/1542.
- Sustainability & Safety Criteria: Key provisions on carbon footprint declarations, recycled content targets, and performance standards.
- Supply Chain Due Diligence: What producers must do to identify and mitigate environmental and social risks.
- Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): New rules on take-back schemes, recycling efficiencies, and producer obligations.
- The Digital Battery Passport: Data requirements, traceability, and what it means for battery stakeholders.
- Webinar Q&A: Expert responses to real-world industry questions on battery compliance.
Authors

Dila Şen
Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Leading global regulatory compliance with expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and batteries.

Andrew O'Neill
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Global regulatory compliance for batteries and toys outside of Europe, interpreting and applying safety, chemical, labelling, sustainability, and market access requirements across North America, Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East.