Waste Dive
13 April 2026
Wisconsin, Kentucky governors latest to approve battery EPR laws
Why It Matters for ITAD
This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Both plans cover certain medium-format and rechargeable batteries, including some lithium-ion types, but Kentucky’s is unique because the program is voluntary.
Key Takeaways
- • Wisconsin, Kentucky governors latest to approve battery EPR laws.