Japan considers automaker take-back mandate for spent EV batteries

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Circular Economy & Remanufacturing
ATI News Team

Ministries forecast that discarded packs could reach about 400,000 by fiscal 2040 and expect a working group to meet soon

Japan is considering making automakers legally responsible for taking back spent electric vehicle batteries as forecasts show discarded packs could reach about 400,000 by fiscal 2040, Nikkei Asia reported.

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