The Centro di Coordinamento Nazionale Pile e Accumulatori is Italy’s official regulatory body responsible for coordinating the collection, treatment, and recycling of spent batteries and accumulators throughout the country.

The center coordinates compliance with European directives on battery waste management, ensuring proper environmental disposal and promoting circular economy principles in the battery sector.

It oversees producer responsibility schemes, monitors collection targets, and facilitates the sustainable lifecycle management of batteries from household devices to industrial applications.