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OWMA Submission on MECP Draft Batteries Regulation

OWMA Submission on MECP Draft Batteries Regulation

OWMA has provided comments to the Ministry supporting the basic framework of the draft battery regulation. As with other WDA programs, OWMA supports a transition to a regulatory framework under the RRCEA. The submission reinforces the need for a high recycling target and a battery collection system ensures a robust collection acquirement and a requirement that all collected materials are managed by producers irrespective of the management target. A copy of the OWMA batteries regulations submission can be found here.

OWMA has provided comments to the Ministry supporting the basic framework of the draft battery regulation. As with other WDA programs, OWMA supports a transition to a regulatory framework under the RRCEA. The submission reinforces the need for a high recycling target and a battery collection system ensures a robust collection acquirement and a requirement that all collected materials are managed by producers irrespective of the management target. A copy of the OWMA batteries regulations submission can be found below.