Products for critical raw materials recovery identified by EU Commission
( May 27, 2026, 14:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has added batteries, electrical and electronic equipment, wind turbines, motor vehicles and their key components to a list of products that are considered to have significant potential for recovering critical raw materials under the bloc's Critical Raw Materials Act. This will help give clarity to EU member states to design national circularity and recycling programs. The commission said that the rules reflect current technological and market conditions, and may be updated in the future.The statement is attached. ...
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