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Commission proposes omnibus amendments to Battery Regulation (COM(2025) 981)
EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542European CommissionEU
Announced
Dec 10, 2025
Description
The European Commission adopted proposal COM(2025) 981 on 10 December 2025 to amend Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 as part of an omnibus legislative package addressing circular economy legislation. The proposal seeks to modify certain requirements under the Battery Regulation following the Commission's stress-testing exercise and stakeholder engagement, as part of the simplification and competitiveness agenda. The omnibus package addresses legislation related to the circular economy, industrial installations, geospatial data management, and environmental permitting.
Key Findings
Commission proposes omnibus amendments to Battery Regulation (COM(2025) 981)
EN EN EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, 10.12.2025 COM(2025) 981 final 2025/0397 (COD) Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 and Regulation (EU) 2024/1244 as regards simplification of some requirements and reduction of administrative burden (Text with EEA relevance) -- 1 of 42 -- EN 0 EN EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 1. CONTEXT OF THE PROPOSAL Union legislatio