What is battery labeling?
Batteries and battery containing products bear a variety of labels, symbols, and markings to comply with existing U.S. and international requirements. In the United States, battery labeling involves both mandatory and voluntary standards, certifications, and regulations that are not always consistent, but continue to grow in number.
Do batteries need to be labeled?
Existing labeling requirements in the United States, the EU, and Japan include messaging and/or symbols indicating that batteries and battery-containing products should be recycled, but battery labels do not provide clear instructions for users to determine where or how batteries should be collected.
Do batteries have chemistry on their labels?
Consistent across all three EPR laws is the requirement that batteries sold within the state include the battery chemistry on the label, as well as symbols or indicators signaling that consumers should not dispose of the batteries as household waste.
Do small format batteries need to be labeled?
For small format consumer electric and portable batteries, U.S. federal law requires safety information on the battery packaging to reduce the risk of ingestion (Reese’s Law). Washington and California state laws will require labeling to ensure proper EOL management; these labeling requirements are under development as of January .
Why should battery labels be standardized?
Inconsistencies in product labeling can cause confusion for the people involved in the battery life cycle, including manufacturers, consumers, users, and recyclers. Standardizing information on battery labels can help provide these audiences with the specific information needed to improve the collection and recycling of batteries.
What should be included in a battery label?
The guidelines will identify the key information needed on a battery label. This information will help consumers more easily understand the presence of batteries in products and direct consumers to information on where to properly recycle battery and battery-containing products.
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