BEST Magazine
10 February 2026
France’s battery boom
Why It Matters for ITAD
This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators. Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services.
Carly Weller looks at how France’s battery surge is reshaping everything from gigafactory investment and EV demand to recycling, regulation and the wider energy transition. France is going through a big shift in how it makes and uses batteries. Once a fairly quiet market, it’s now growing fast thanks to electric cars, renewable energy, and…
Key Takeaways
- • France’s battery boom.
