The Value of the EU Battery Passport - Version 0.9 - An exploratory assessment

correct sampling, improved and homogeneous feed for plant) that increase the process stability of 2 Improvements with battery passport the main recycling treatment (hydrometallurgical extraction), • The composition of the battery (name and weight of anode/cathode/electrolyte) is resulting in less contamination and process losses and thus higher accessible via the battery passport, which could elim. [...] as dismantling manual) as well as the storage and deactivation of the battery format of the battery pack and cells is available – ideally, this data could be directly • Increased recycling process stability through information availability read by automated dismantling equipment could lead to higher battery recycling plant throughput, and thus to • The availability of battery passport information. [...] productionEnvironmental 2 Improvements with battery passport The following battery passport information on battery characteristics and historic usage of • N/A the battery simplify the residual value determination by reducing the effort for initial technical tests3, which could also increase the number of batteries going into a second life: Battery materials and composition (battery chemistry) Soci. [...] 4: Benefits (Potential use cases enabled by regulated downstream) The battery passport could offer a solution to solve the difficulties in tracking the whereabouts of batteries downstream and thereby increase collection Today it is difficult to track the whereabouts of batteries The battery passport could provide a solution • The battery passport as required by the EU Battery Regulation does Certa. [...] de- and re- • It concerns the individual battery that could be treated or registration) in the EU via the “MOVE-HUB” electronic system exported independent of the vehicle and therefore needs to be documented separately – Dismantlers and recyclers' obligations to check and report on end-of-life vehicles (ELV) and issue a certificate of destruction • Circularity information required by the battery p.