European Portable Battery Association
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | Ewa Malz Head of Unit | Digitalisation and environment Omnibus | SRC |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Boriša Falatar Cabinet member | EU Preparedness Union Strategy | SRC |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Boriša Falatar Cabinet member | EU Preparedness Union Strategy | — |
| 05 May 2025 | Hanna Anttilainen Cabinet member | Batteries Regulation Due Diligence and Omnibus I proposal | — |
| 05 May 2025 | Hanna Anttilainen Cabinet member | Batteries Regulation Due Diligence and Omnibus I proposal | SRC |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Nicolo Brignoli Cabinet member | Omnibus | — |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Nicolo Brignoli Cabinet member | Omnibus | SRC |
| 20 Oct 2020 | Marius Vascega Cabinet member | Restriction of primary batteries, Use of recycled materials, Collection targets portable batteries | — |
| 20 Oct 2020 | Marius Vascega Cabinet member | Restriction of primary batteries, Use of recycled materials, Collection targets portable batteries | SRC |
| 28 May 2020 | Sarah Nelen Cabinet member | Revision Batteries Directive | SRC |
| 28 May 2020 | Sarah Nelen Cabinet member | Revision Batteries Directive | — |
Mission & Goals
The EPBA is the leading organisation representing quality manufacturers of portable power solutions, working with stakeholders to safeguard and enhance our positive contribution to the EU economy, the environment, and the communities in which we operate.
EU Legislative Interests
The EPBA activities relate to: - The Battery Regulation - The circular economy action plan (Com(2015)614) - The Directive on Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Dir. 2012/19/EU) - The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation - The Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (Dir. 2011/65/EU) - REACH (Reg. 1907/2006 & Dir. 2006/121/EC) - The Critical Raw Materials Act
Communication Activities
- Updated study on the collection of waste portable batteries (commissioned by EPBA) - Awareness campaign on the safe use of button cells
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Organisation Members
https://www.epbaeurope.net/about-us/members/
Additional Information
The financial declaration includes the amounts of contracts with Kellen, registered Association Management Company. This registration is calculated according to the SEAP guidelines.
Connected Legislation