EU Battery Regulation: How to prepare for carbon footprint requirements amid uncertainty

The EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 introduces new sustainability requirements for batteries placed on the European market. While the final carbon footprint calculation rules are still evolving, companies need to start preparing now.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how to navigate regulatory uncertainty, prepare for Article 7 carbon footprint requirements and build scalable, audit-ready reporting processes.

Featuring Dr. Georg Meckl, former VP Technical Projects and Decarbonisation at Exide Technologies Mobility GmbH, alongside Sphera’s battery LCA experts.

What you’ll learn

  • Prepare production data and company-specific inputs for battery carbon footprint calculations
  • Apply the Circular Footprint Formula in a regulatory context
  • Identify common methodological pitfalls and avoid costly rework
  • Streamline modeling, documentation and reporting processes
  • Build scalable battery carbon footprint reporting capabilities
  • Prepare for future battery passport requirements

Looking for a deeper dive?

Read our companion article, EU Battery Regulation carbon footprint requirements: How companies can prepare, for a practical overview of the regulation, Article 7 requirements and steps organizations can take today.

Featured speakers

Marta Bonell Pérez

Marta Bonell Pérez

Senior Consultant

Sphera

Marta Bonell is a Senior Consultant at Sphera with 10+ years of sustainability experience. Specializing in the metals and battery sectors, she calculates PEF and carbon footprints for lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries aligned with EU regulations.

Dr. Georg Meckl

Dr. Georg Meckl

Former VP Technical Projects and Decarbonisation

Exide Technologies Mobility GmbH

Georg Meckl recently retired after 36 years in the lead-acid battery industry, most recently serving as VP of Technical Projects & Decarbonization. His extensive tenure at Exide included leadership roles in R&D, advanced lithium portfolios, and operations.

Dr. Johannes Gediga

Dr. Johannes Gediga

Director, Consulting

Sphera

Johannes Gediga, PhD, is Director of Consulting in Mining & Metals at Sphera. With 30 years of experience, he specializes in LCAs and sustainability frameworks, collaborating with major global mining companies and over a dozen industry associations.

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