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EU Batteries Regulation: due diligence
Sets supply chain due diligence obligations for battery raw materials, based on international due diligence standards, with third-party verification.
The due diligence obligations were postponed in 2025. Check the current application date.
Who it affects
Larger companies placing batteries on the EU market, and their raw material suppliers.
What it requires
- Due diligence policy and management system
- Risk identification across the raw materials supply chain
- Third-party verification
- Public reporting
How POINT helps
POINT captures this evidence in the field and keeps it linked through every handoff, so it's ready to share when a buyer, auditor or authority asks.
- Mine site identification
- Chain of custody from mine to export
- Risk assessments and responses
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