Germany battery law (BattG → BattDG)

Germany: battery producer registrations had to be converted from BattG to BattDG

The Batt-EU-AnpG replaced the old Batteriegesetz (BattG) with the new Batterie-Durchführungsgesetz (BattDG) on 2025-10-07, implementing EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 at national level. Existing producer registrations at Stiftung EAR had to be actively adapted/converted to BattDG requirements (correct battery category, an approved Organisation für Herstellerverantwortung, complete master data) by 2026-01-15.

Any company that manufactures or imports batteries, or imports/sells products containing batteries, into Germany, including small e-commerce sellers.