Judging by their debate on Wednesday 9 March in Strasbourg, MEPs are overwhelmingly in favour of strengthening the December 2020 proposal for a regulation to improve the sustainability of batteries throughout their life cycle and to create a genuine European battery market that will guarantee the EU’s strategic autonomy.
This is precisely what Simona Bonafé (S&D, Italy) is proposing, and she called on her colleagues to approve her report in large numbers, as did the Committee on the...