Battery Stewardship BSC Updates
Energizer and Duracell commit to participate in the Battery Stewardship Scheme
1 October 2020: Two of the largest global manufacturers of batteries, Energizer and Duracell, have confirmed that they will participate in the Battery Stewardship Scheme developed by the Battery Stewardship Council (BSC). CLICK HERE to read…
BSC Communique – 14 July 2020
ACCC Authorisation Draft Determination Issued – The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a draft determination in respect of the application for authorisation lodged by the Battery Stewardship Council (BSC) on 18 March 2020….
BSC Media Release – ACCC determination granted 4 September 2020
ACCC Authorisation granted – The Battery Stewardship Council (BSC) welcomed the announcement today by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that it has granted the two authorisations necessary for the implementation of an industry-led stewardship…
BSC Communique – 12 May 2020
ACCC Application Update BSC is pleased to provide an update on the ACCC process.
BSC Communique – 18 March 2020
ACCC Application Lodged BSC is pleased to announce lodgement of our application to the ACCC for authorisation to the Battery Stewardship Scheme. To read about the latest media and to view the application click here.
BSC Communiqué ~ 25th February 2020
MOMENTUM BUILDS FOR BATTERY STEWARDSHIP SCHEME To read about the latest developments, click read more.
BSC Communiqué ~ 7th February 2020
BATTERY STEWARDSHIP RAISED IN PARLIAMENT. To find out what happened during the discussion about the Battery Stewardship Scheme in Parliament, click read more.
BSC Communiqué ~ 18th Dec 2020
EXTENSION TO DEADLINE FOR LETTERS OF SUPPORT. To read about the latest media and response to our request for letters of support, click Read more.
BSC Communiqué ~ 24th Jan 2020
ACCC APPLICATION UPDATE & TIMING. To read about the latest media and response to our request for letters of support, click Read more.
BSC Briefing Note #7: Scheme Design V3 – Overview of Feedback and changes
This Briefing Note documents feedback received during the consultation process and lays out the BSC response to each one.
BSC Briefing Note #6: Release of Scheme Design Version 3
This Briefing Note identifies the latest Scheme design and poses questions for stakeholders to provide feedback on key elements.
BSC Briefing Note #5: Proposed Funding Arrangements 2019
This Briefing Note summarises key Scheme design elements to be used as a basis for discussion at upcoming consultation events.
BSC Briefing Note #4: ACCC Authorisation 2019
This Briefing Note explains how the ACCC authorisation process works to enable the levy and the enterprise to enterprise agreements to reduce free-riders.
BSC Briefing Note #3: Update and Scheme Principles 2018
This Briefing Note provides an update on government decisions, responses to feedback from industry, the draft Scheme principles, and an update on research activities.
BSC Briefing Note #2: Stewardship Scheme Design Phase 2018
This Briefing Note provides a status report on Scheme design, government decisions, reasons for broad scope, design elements and the consultation process.
BSC Briefing Note #1: A Journey to Battery Stewardship 2018
This is our first Briefing Note which is provided to give an overview of the Australian stewardship regulatory environment, stewardship case studies, options assessment, and international best practice.