Batteries Compliance

Our hassle-free solution for Battery Compliance, helps you
to minimise harmful effects of waste batteries on the environment...

 

Batteries members benefit from value for money year on year

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Comply Direct offers a simple, cost-effective, hassle-free and online approach to compliance under the Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009 

We aim to offer members the most efficient and premium quality service of all UK compliance services by operating with the highest commercial knowledge and understanding. Find out more below...

Take our Batteries Compliance Assessment and find out if you are obligated by the Batteries Regulations.

Batteries Explained

Under the Waste Battery and Accumulator Regulations, battery producers and distributors are responsible for minimising harmful effects of waste batteries on the environment...

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Our Batteries Services

Comply Direct's approved batteries compliance service under the UK Batteries and Accumulators Legislation and our waste batteries collections service...

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Registering with Comply Direct as a trial member or as a full member of the batteries compliance scheme is quick, simple and hassle-free...

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Batteries Compliance assessment

Which test do you want to take?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

Batteries Compliance assessment

In relation to batteries do you manufacture in the UK or import batteries for sale in the UK?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Is the batteries intended use for power in automotive ignition, start or lighting?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Is the battery sealed?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Can the battery be hand carried without difficulty?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Is the battery designed exclusively for industrial or professional use/is used in any type of electrical vehicle?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

Yes

You are likely to be classed as a automotive batteries producer

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Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

Yes

You are likely to be classed an industrial batteries producer

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Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

Yes

You are likely to be classed a portable batteries producer

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Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

No

You are unlikely to be obligated as a batteries producer but may be a batteries distributor

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Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Regardless of whether you are considered a batteries producer, do you supply batteries or products containing batteries on a professional basis to an end user (including UK sourced batteries)?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Do you sell more than 32 kgs of portable batteries?

Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

yes

You are likely to be obligated as a portable batteries distributor

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Batteries Compliance assessment

Are you obligated for Batteries compliance?

no

You are unlikely to have an obligation as a batteries distributor

Retake the assessment

Top FAQs

We aim to simplify the complex Batteries Regulations so that UK companies can quickly get a firm understanding of the Regulations and their possible obligation. The questions below are designed to answer who is obligated by the Batteries Regulations and how it affects them. For more FAQ's on Batteries Compliance click the links below.

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Which businesses are affected by the battery regulations?

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What type of batteries are affected?

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What do I have to do as a batteries producer or distributor?

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How does the registration differ if I am a portable, industrial or automotive batteries producer?

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