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New EU Law Aims To Create Circular Economy For Batteries

18 Aug 2023 | Abstracted from Circular

"...the new Batteries Regulation will ensure that batteries have a low carbon footprint, use minimal harmful substances, need less raw materials from non-EU countries, and are collected, reused and recycled in Europe.

"Starting in 2025, the Regulation will gradually introduce declaration requirements, performance classes and maximum limits on the carbon footprint of electric vehicles..."

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