Activities of Thierry MARIANI related to 2020/0353(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning batteries and waste batteries, repealing Directive 2006/66/EC and amending Regulation (EU) No 2019/1020
Amendments (27)
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 8
(8) ‘portable batteries of general use’ means portable batteries with the following common formats: 4,5 Volts (3R12), D, C, AA, AAA, AAAA, A23, 9 Volts (PP3), and button batteries;
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – title
Article 8 – title
Recycled content in industrial batteries, electric vehicle batteries and automotive batteries
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. From 1 January 2027, portable batteries, industrial batteries, electric vehicle batteries and automotive batteries with internal storage and a capacity above 2 kWh that contain cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel in active materials shall be accompanied by technical documentation containing information about the amount of cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel recovered from waste present in active materials in each battery model and batch per manufacturing plant.
Amendment 139 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. From 1 January 2030, portable batteries, industrial batteries, electric vehicle batteries and automotive batteries with internal storage and a capacity above 2 kWh that contain cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel in active materials shall be accompanied by technical documentation demonstrating that those batteries contain the following minimum share of cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel recovered from waste present in active materials in each battery model and batch per manufacturing plant:
Amendment 156 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
3. From 1 January 2035, portable batteries, industrial batteries, electric vehicle batteries and automotive batteries with internal storage and a capacity above 2 kWh that contain cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel in active materials shall be accompanied by a technical documentation demonstrating that those batteries contain the following minimum share of cobalt, lead, lithium or nickel recovered from waste present in active materials in each battery model and batch per manufacturing plant:
Amendment 204 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 39 – paragraph 1
Article 39 – paragraph 1
1. As of [1236 months after the entry into force of the Regulation] the economic operator that places rechargeable industrial batteries and electric-vehicle batteries with internal storage and a capacity above 2 kWh on the market shall comply with the supply chain due diligence obligations set out in paragraphs 2 to 5 of this Article and shall keep documentation demonstrating its respective compliance with those obligations, including the results of the third-party verification carried out by notified bodies.
Amendment 214 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 39 – paragraph 2 – point d – paragraph 1 – point iii
Article 39 – paragraph 2 – point d – paragraph 1 – point iii
(iii) country of origin of the raw material and the market transactions from the raw material’s extraction to the immediate supplier to the economic operator;
Amendment 215 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 39 – paragraph 2 – point d – paragraph 1 – point iv
Article 39 – paragraph 2 – point d – paragraph 1 – point iv
(iv) quantities of the raw material present in the battery models placed on the market, expressed in percentage or weight.
Amendment 254 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 57 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. All waste batteries shall be differentiated by a coloured mark in order to be better identified in the recycling process.
Amendment 257 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 4
Article 57 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall, by 31 December 2023, adopt an implementing act, based on an economic and environmental impact assessment, to establish detailed rules regarding the calculation and verification of recycling efficiencies and recovery of materials. Thoseis implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 74(3).
Amendment 266 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 58 – paragraph 3
Article 58 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission is empowered to adopt a delegated act, in accordance with Article 73, laying down detailed rules supplementing those in paragraph 2 of this Article, by laying down the criteria for the assessment of equivalent conditions, in order to implement a robust, effective certification system, including audit obligations, applicable to recyclers of waste batteries operating in and outside the EU.
Amendment 268 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – title
Article 59 – title
Requirements related to the repurposing and remanufacturing of industrial batteries and electric-vehicle batteries
Amendment 269 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 1
Article 59 – paragraph 1
1. IQualified independent operators shall be given access to the parameters laid down in Annex VII available in the battery management system of rechargeable industrialstationary energy storage batteries and electric vehicle batteries with internal storage with a capacity above 2 kWh, on equal terms and conditions, for the sole purpose of assessing and determining the state of health and remaining lifetime of batteries, according to the parameters laid down in Annex VII.
Amendment 274 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 2
Article 59 – paragraph 2
2. IQualified independent operators carrying out repurposing or remanufacturing operations shall be given adequate access on equal terms and conditions, to the information relevant for the handling and testingsafety of rechargeable industrial batteries and electric vehicle batteries, or of appliances and vehicles in which such batteries are incorporated as well as of components of such batteries, appliances or vehicles, including safety aspects.
Amendment 276 #
3. Operators carrying out repurposing or remanufacturing operations of batteries shall ensure that the examination, performance testing, packing and shipment of batteries and their components is carried out following adequate quality control and safety instructions.
Amendment 277 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
Article 59 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
4. Operators carrying out repurposing or remanufacturing operations of batteries shall ensure that the repurposed or remanufactured battery complies with this Regulation, relevant product, environmental and human health protection requirements in other legislation and technical requirements for its specific purpose of use when placed on the market.
Amendment 278 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
Article 59 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
A battery that has been repurposed or remanufactured shall not be subject to the obligations laid down in Article 7(1), (2) and (3), Article 8(1), (2) and (3), Article 10(1) and (2) and Article 39(1) where the economic operator placing a repurposed or remanufactured battery on the market can demonstrate that the battery, before its repurposing or remanufacturing, was placed on the market before the dates on which those obligations become applicable in accordance with those Articles.
Amendment 280 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – introductory part
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – introductory part
5. In order to document that a waste battery, subject to a repurposing or remanufacturing operation, is no longer waste, the battery holder shall demonstrate the following upon request by a competent authority:
Amendment 281 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – point a
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – point a
(a) evidence of state of health evaluation or testing carried out in a Member State in the form of a copy of the record confirming the capability of the battery to deliver the performance relevant for its use following a repurposing or remanufacturing operation;
Amendment 282 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – point b
Article 59 – paragraph 5 – point b
(b) further use of the battery that is subject to repurposing or remanufacturing, is documented by means of an invoice or a contract for the sale or transfer of ownership of the battery;
Amendment 283 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 6
Article 59 – paragraph 6
6. Information referred to in paragraph 4 and point (a) of paragraph 5 shall be made available to end users and third parties acting on their behalf, on equal terms and conditions, as part of the technical documentation accompanying the repurposed or remanufactured battery when placed on the market or put into service.
Amendment 306 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex X – point 2 – point d
Annex X – point 2 – point d
(d) biodiversity, including deep-sea tailing placement (DSTP) practices;
Amendment 322 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex XII – Part B – point 1 – introductory part
Annex XII – Part B – point 1 – introductory part
1. No later than 1 January 2025,4 years after the adoption of the implementing act referred to in Article 57 (4) recycling processes shall achieve the following minimum recycling efficiencies:
Amendment 328 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex XII – Part B – point 2 – introductory part
Annex XII – Part B – point 2 – introductory part
2. No later than 1 January 20309 years after the adoption of the implementing act referred to in Article 57 (4), recycling processes shall achieve the following minimum recycling efficiencies:
Amendment 332 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex XII – Part C – point 1 – introductory part
Annex XII – Part C – point 1 – introductory part
1. No later than 1 January 20264 years after the adoption of the implementing act referred to in Article 57 (4), all recycling processes shall achieve the following levels of materials recovery:
Amendment 342 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex XII – Part C – point 2 – introductory part
Annex XII – Part C – point 2 – introductory part
2. No later than 1 January 20309 years after the adoption of the implementing act referred to in Article 57 (4), all recycling processes shall achieve the following levels of materials recovery:
Amendment 343 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex XII – Part C – point 2 – introductory part
Annex XII – Part C – point 2 – introductory part
2. No later than 1 January 2030On a date determined in accordance with industry best practices, all recycling processes shall achieve the following levels of materials recovery: