Initiatives for Lithium-ion Battery Resource Circulation under The Act on the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources

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The 2025 revision of Japan's Act on the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources establishes a new certification system and mandates the voluntary collection and recycling of integrated lithium-ion battery products to promote resource circulation. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Shin Kondo

doi:10.3985/mcwmr.37.11

April 30, 2026Material Cycles and Waste Management ResearchOpen Access

Initiatives for Lithium-ion Battery Resource Circulation under The Act on the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources

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The aim is to enhance the recycling and resource circulation of lithium-ion batteries through legal frameworks.
Established a certification system for designated recycling products requiring manufacturers to self-recover and recycle.
Amended regulations to include three types of products that utilize lithium-ion batteries for effective recycling.
Implementation of initiatives starting on April 1, 2026.
The new legal framework aims to promote proper waste disposal and resource recycling.
Targeted products include power supplies, mobile phone devices, and heated tobacco devices.

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Study implements resource circulation for lithium-ion batteries, suggesting improvements in waste management.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a17daf83fad632b0f9d7d9f https://doi.org/10.3985/mcwmr.37.11

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