EU: New rules for electric battery producers toughen safeguards, yet fail to sufficiently protect victims

By Amnesty International

Responding to the passing of a new EU law which requires companies selling batteries for electric cars and other electronic devices in the EU to comply with new rules designed to prevent human rights abuses and environmental harm in their supply chains, Mark Dummett, Head of Business and Human Rights at Amnesty International, said: “This […] The post EU: New rules for electric battery producers toughen safeguards, yet fail to sufficiently protect victims appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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