Updated Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 (New EU Batteries Regulation, with enhanced sustainability, recycling and safety requirements)
Some of the key changes include:
- Non-chemical part : requirements on sustainability, safety, labelling, marking and information to allow the placing on the market or putting into service of batteries within the Union.Labelling and marking of batteries.All batteries shall be marked with detailed manufacturing information (including manufacturer name, postal address, web and email address, place of manufacture, date of manufacture…), battery info, hazardous substances present in the battery other than mercury, cadmium or lead, QR code, EU declaration of conformity and CE mark, etc.Carbon footprint declaration for electric vehicle batteries, rechargeable industrial batteries and LMT batteries Performance and durability requirements. From 18 Aug 2027, portable batteries of general use excluding button cells shall meet electrochemical performance and durability requirements.By 31 Dec 2023, the European Commission will publish measures to phase out non-rechargeable portable batteries of general use.EU declaration of conformity.
- Restriction on substances
- VTC Power are honored to announce that we already got the EU) 2023/1542 regulation for our batteries.Our European customers can use our batteries without any restrict.
