--- title: Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog | STP | EV description: EV | STP's blog giving insight into audit, compliance and risk issues for EHS, business and accounting. --- [![Specialty Technical Publishers](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/STP-logo-white-orange.png)](http://www.stpub.com/) - [My Account](http://stponline.stpub.com) - 1-800-251-0381 # Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog ## [New Jersey will require electric vehicle battery recycling](https://blog.stpub.com/new-jersey-will-require-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling) Posted by [Jon Elliott](https://blog.stpub.com/author/jon-elliott) on Thu, Mar 21, 2024 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/Electric_car_cropped.jpg) ](https://blog.stpub.com/new-jersey-will-require-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling) On January 8, 2024, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Battery Management Act (Senate Bill (SB) 3723, Smith et al.; referred to as “the Act” below)), to create a statewide system to ensure recycling of “propulsion batteries” used for electric vehicles (EVs). This is the first such program in the United States (the European Union includes EV batteries within broader battery management and recycling regulations adopted in June 2023). The Act applies the “producer responsibility” model increasingly used in state laws to require recycling of commercial products and materials (I’ve written about such programs several times, including a general discussion [HERE](https://blog.stpub.com/proliferating-product-stewardship-programs-facilitate-recycling), and discussion of Maine’s program for packaging [HERE](https://blog.stpub.com/maine-enacts-first-us-extended-producer-responsibility-law-for-packaging)). The Act takes effect on January 8, 2025, after which a series of planning, implementation, and compliance deadlines will apply. The remainder of this note discusses this new legislation, which is to be administered by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). [Read More](https://blog.stpub.com/new-jersey-will-require-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.stpub.com/new-jersey-will-require-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling#comments-listing) Tags: [Environmental](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental), [Environment](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environment), [Electric Vehicles](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/electric-vehicles), [EV](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/ev), [DEP](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/dep) [All posts](https://blog.stpub.com/all) ### Follow Me ### Subscribe by Email ### Browse by Topic Area - [Accounting & Tax ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/accounting-tax) - [Business & Legal ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Corporate Governance  ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Corporate+Governance) - [Environmental ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Environmental) - [Global ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Global) - [Health & Safety ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [Internet ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Internet) - [Transportation ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Transportation) ### Browse by Tag - [Environmental (344)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental) - [Business & Legal (309)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Environmental risks (300)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental-risks) - [Health & Safety (296)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [EPA (283)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/epa) - [Terms & Conditions](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-Terms-of-Use-Dec-20.pdf) - [Privacy Policy](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/STP-Privacy-Policy.pdf) - [License Agreement](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-License-Agreement-Dec-20.pdf) - [Sitemap](http://stpub.com/sitemap) - [Support](http://stpub.com/support) © 2021 STP ComplianceEHS - All rights reserved