Supply information beyond what the reporting provisions listed in Art. 45(1) already require.

Economic operators along the critical raw materials value chain must comply, and this is law in force.

Why it matters

This is law in force, not a proposal.

It is Art. 45(1), second subparagraph, in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
The act gives its timing as: By 24 May 2026 and annually thereafter. as of 2026-08-18
It names 3 industries by name: Waste, Aluminium and Steel. as of 2026-08-18
Compliance is checked by none, annual. as of 2026-08-18

Addressee Economic operators along the critical raw materials value chainAct Regulation (EU) 2024/1252, consolidated 03.05.2024Article Art. 45(1), second subparagraphClass Businesses

The rule

New — no predecessor

Trigger

a Member State compiling its annual report to the Commission

Obligation

Supply information beyond what the reporting provisions listed in Art. 45(1) already require.

Who is affected

Addressee

Economic operators along the critical raw materials value chain

Class

Businesses

Sectors

Names Waste and landfill, Aluminium and metals, Steel · Reaches Batteries and solar, Wind, heat pumps, hydrogen, Automotive, Aviation

Applies

By 24 May 2026 and annually thereafter

Burden drivers

No burden drivers recorded on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

Economic operators shall not be required to submit information in addition to the information provided in the context of the provisions listed in the first subparagraph.

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