Certification Guidance Carbon Footprint Article 7 and Recycled Content in industrial batteries Article 8

Proactive Guidance for Companies Below and above the €150 Million

This specialized training provides in-depth guidance on meeting the certification and compliance requirements for Carbon Footprint and Recycled Content under Articles 7 and 8 of the EU Battery Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2023/1542).

Participants will gain a thorough understanding of how to apply harmonized standards, recognized calculation methodologies, and verification processes to demonstrate conformity and support sustainability claims for industrial batteries. The training integrates regulatory interpretation, technical methodology, and best practices to ensure participants are fully equipped to prepare for certification, reporting, and third-party verification in line with EU expectations.

Topics at a Glance

• Introduction to Carbon Footprint Regulation
• Carbon Footprint Calculation Methodology
• Recycled Content verification
• Compliance & Reporting Requirements
• Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategies
• Best Practices & Case Studies

Who Should Attend?

This training is ideal for:

• SMEs and mid-size companies operating within the battery supply chain
• Top managers responsible for Environmental sustainability
• ESG, procurement, and compliance professionals
• Sustainability officers aiming to align with EU Green Deal principles
• OEMs, traders, and component suppliers preparing for regulatory and customer expectations

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the requirements and objectives of Article 7 (Carbon Footprint) and Article 8 (Recycled Content) of the EU Battery Regulation.
• Apply harmonized standards and recognized methods for carbon footprint calculation and verification.
• Conduct and document carbon footprint assessments following the EU’s defined lifecycle stages.
• Verify and substantiate recycled content claims in accordance with regulatory thresholds and traceability requirements.
• Prepare compliance documentation and reporting for submission to Notified Bodies and competent authorities.
• Identify effective carbon footprint reduction strategies within the production and supply chain.
• Learn from case studies and best practices to enhance sustainability performance and certification readiness.

Why Attend?

📌 Avoid surprises when customer or regulatory demands increase
📌 Position your business as a leader in responsible sourcing
📌 Build a compliance foundation that scales with company growth