On Monday 14 March the environmental NGOsBEE, T&E, ECOS and Deutsche Umwelthilfe called on Member States to ensure the EU Environment Council matches the European Parliament’s level of ambition when it adopts its position on the draft regulation on batteries and battery waste on 17 March.
The regulation must include strict requirements in terms of carbon footprint, reuse and recycling to be implemented as soon as possible, NGOs warn, fearing that ministers will water down the...