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EU Battery Regulation Supply Chain Due Diligence Readiness Assessment
Get your supply chain ready for EU Battery Regulation due diligence with DEKRA’s expert gap analysis and roadmap.
The EU Battery Regulation requires companies to conduct due diligence on raw material supply chains to prevent environmental and human rights risks. This service helps businesses assess their current practices, identify gaps, and prepare for compliance before enforcement begins.
The EU Battery Regulation requires companies to conduct due diligence on raw material supply chains to prevent environmental and human rights risks. This service helps businesses assess their current practices, identify gaps, and prepare for compliance before enforcement begins.
The EU Battery Regulation applies uniformly across all member states, creating consistent compliance requirements for manufacturers, importers, and distributors of:
- Electric vehicle batteries
- Industrial energy storage systems
- Consumer electronics batteries
- Portable and automotive batteries
At DEKRA, we help businesses navigate these complex regulations through expert compliance assessments, due diligence audits. Our services ensure your products meet all safety, sustainability, and transparency requirements while maintaining market competitiveness.
Benefits for Your Business:
- Identify and close compliance gaps before regulatory enforcement.
- Gain clarity on supply chain risks and responsibilities
- Receive a tailored roadmap aligned with EU Battery Regulation requirements.
- Improve supplier engagement and transparency.
- Maintaining EU market access
- Avoiding costly fines and recalls
- Building consumer trust through sustainability
- Future-proofing your supply chain
Stay ahead of the curve with DEKRA's EU Battery Regulation compliance solutions – contact our experts today to assess your readiness and develop a customized implementation plan.
DEKRA’s Supply Chain Due Diligence Readiness Assessment is a comprehensive service designed to help companies prepare for the due diligence requirements under the EU Battery Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2023/1542). Our experts guide you through a structured process to evaluate, strengthen, and document your supply chain due diligence system.
We identify the battery-related materials and supply chain tiers relevant to the due diligence obligations (e.g., cobalt, lithium, nickel, graphite) and assess their regulatory exposure.
DEKRA supports you in mapping your upstream supply chain, tracing the origin of critical raw materials, and identifying key actors and countries involved.
We assess environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, including child labor, forced labor, and conflict financing. Risks are prioritized based on regulatory expectations and industry benchmarks.
Our team evaluates your existing policies, codes of conduct, grievance mechanisms, and supplier due diligence processes to ensure alignment with Articles 48–52 of the Regulation.
DEKRA compares your current practices against legal obligations and recognized frameworks (e.g., OECD Due Diligence Guidance) to highlight areas for improvement.
- On-site supplier audits
- ESG training for procurement teams
- Integration with digital supply chain risk platforms
Whether you are a manufacturer, importer, or downstream user, DEKRA equips you with the insights and tools to build a compliant and resilient supply chain — ahead of regulatory deadlines.
Contact DEKRA experts for more information!