EU Passes Law Mandating Replaceable Phone Batteries
TL;DR
The EU Parliament has approved a set of rules requiring replaceable batteries in portable appliances, including mobile phones. The move is expected to increase ease of maintenance and extend the lifespan of devices. The package also includes the introduction of a battery passport for larger industrial and EV batteries.
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