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 The mission of RECHARGE


RECHARGE (a non profit organization) has been founded to

promote the value of
rechargeable batteries

and
represent the interests
of all its members in the chain of battery life. 

 


RECHARGE’s activities will focus on the achievement of four major tasks or objectives. They are summarised by the following headlines:

- Rechargeable and recyclable
- Registration and collection
- Regulation and legislation
- Communication and Public Relations
 


The major activities to be developed by RECHARGE can be summarised as follow:

1. Follow the development of the implementation of the WEEE Directive and of the collection of WEEE containing PRB.
2. Anticipate requirements of future EU and National legislation on the Battery Directive and related Directives.
3. Reinforce OEM’s participation to Collection programs for spent PRB.
4. Reinforce the contribution of RECHARGE Members into the network of NCROs and PCROs collection and recycling activities.
5. Initiate tasks of common interests such as LCA , Materials Safety Data Sheets programs, classification of chemicals as well as Standards for Energy Efficiency of EUP.
6. Communicate programs and achievements to Members and interested third parties.