iFixit 13 July 2026

Kindle and Switch Replaceable Batteries Show EU Laws Are (Slowly) Working

Kindle and Switch Replaceable Batteries Show EU Laws Are (Slowly) Working

Why It Matters for ITAD

This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators.

Nintendo and Amazon are putting user-replaceable batteries in the Switch 2 and (possibly) the Kindle. This will not be down to altruism or respect for the buyer, but instead, thanks…

Key Takeaways

  • Kindle and Switch Replaceable Batteries Show EU Laws Are (Slowly) Working.
  • This will not be down to altruism or respect for the buyer, but instead, thanks…

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