UK Government Guidance Notes on Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009

This Guidance is intended to help those placing batteries and accumulators, or products that may contain or incorporate batteries and accumulators, on the UK market1, to understand the application of the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009. The Guidance is also for those that sell portable batteries to consumers, and those collecting, treating, recycling or exporting waste batteries, as they also have obligations under the Regulations. The Guidance aims to explain the Regulations as interpreted for UK national situation.