Batteries
An OPSS template letter to assist Trading Standards Officers when writing to a business premises that they believe is not complying with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment legislation.
- Batteries
An OPSS presentation which outlines the environmental impact of button batteries through an explanation of their lifecycle. It also details the environmental regulations covering the acceptable content of Button and Coin Batteries and appropriate packaging, and WEEE regulations concerning takeback scheme requirements.
- Batteries
- OPSS
Battery Science and Product Safety webinar presented by Mark Gardiner on behalf of the Office for Product Safety & Standards and the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
- Batteries
- CTSI Training
- OPSS
WEEE & Battery Takeback webinar presented by Bubbly Sandhu on behalf of the Office for Product Safety and Standards & the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
- Batteries
- CTSI Training
- OPSS
Bitesize Learning Button Batteries Webinar from OPSS, presented by Geraldine Cosh and Michelle Mckenna.
- Batteries
- CTSI Training
- OPSS
The NPSG have reviewed and collated some key sources of information which we believe currently provide the best advice for LAs and to recommend to businesses.
- Batteries
- Button Cell
- NPSG
OPSS guidance for Local Authority Trading Standards on risk assessing products that contain button and coin batteries (February 2023).
- Batteries
- Button Cell
- Risk Assessment
National Product Safety Group (NPSG) guidance on the safety enforcement of electrical cells for consumers.
- Batteries
- Button Cell
- Cell
- Coin Cell
- Consumer Electrical Cells
RoSPA product safety information.
- Aerosols
- Baby Goods
- Batteries
- Childcare Articles
- CPL
- Fireplace Surrounds
- Lasers
- Prams and Pushchairs
- Product Safety Principles