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Regulation (EU) 2024/12522023/0079(COD)COM(2023)160ITRE

Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials

Establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials and amending Regulations (EU) 168/2013, (EU) 2018/858, 2018/1724 and (EU) 2019/1020

Stage
In force, reached 3 May 2024
In force
In force since 23 May 2024 · CELEX 32024R1252
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Nicola Beer (Renew)
Last activity
25 May 2026
42 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Implementing act adopted: Critical raw materials with recovery potential - products, components and waste streams list, 25 May 2026.

Show the earlier record: 26 dates, 25 Nov 2022 to 7 Dec 2023
  1. 25 Nov 2022
    • Call for evidence closed: European Critical Raw Materials Act, 310 responses · Commission
    • Public consultation closed: European Critical Raw Materials Act, 259 responses · Commission
  2. 17 Mar 2023
    • Adoption by Commission
  3. 20 Mar 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 5 May 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 8 May 2023
    • Referred to committee
  6. 15 May 2023
    • Committee report tabled
  7. 16 May 2023
    • Committee opinion tabled
  8. 23 May 2023
    • Committee opinion tabled
  9. 31 May 2023
    • Committee opinion tabled
  10. 28 Jun 2023
    • Committee opinion adopted
  11. 30 Jun 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: European Critical Raw Materials Act, 207 responses · Commission
  12. 11 Jul 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  13. 18 Jul 2023
    • Committee opinion adopted
  14. 19 Jul 2023
    • Committee opinion adopted
  15. 20 Jul 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  16. 27 Jul 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  17. 7 Sept 2023
    • Committee report adopted
  18. 13 Sept 2023
    • Debate in plenary
  19. 14 Sept 2023
    • EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
    • Plenary vote
    • Plenary amended the proposal
    • Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
  20. 22 Sept 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  21. 3 Oct 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  22. 23 Oct 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  23. 24 Nov 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  24. 28 Nov 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  25. 29 Nov 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  26. 7 Dec 2023
    • Committee approved the provisional agreement
  1. 12 Dec 2023
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
    • Plenary sitting
    • Debate in plenary
  2. 18 Dec 2023
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 13 Mar 2024
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 18 Mar 2024
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  5. 11 Apr 2024
    • Signed
  6. 3 May 2024
    • Published in the Official Journal
  7. 28 Jul 2025
    • Implementing act adopted: Critical raw materials with recovery potential - products, components and waste streams list
  8. 25 May 2026
    • Implementing act adopted: Critical raw materials with recovery potential - products, components and waste streams list
12 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurNicola BeerRenewDEITRE
Shadow rapporteurCornelia ErnstThe LeftDEITRE
Shadow rapporteurHenrike HahnGreens/EFADEITRE
Shadow rapporteurHildegard BenteleEPPDEITRE
Shadow rapporteurIzabela-Helena KlocECRPLITRE
Shadow rapporteurMarie DauchyPfEFRITRE
Shadow rapporteurMohammed ChahimS&DNLITRE
Rapporteur for opinionMiriam LexmannEPPSKAFET
Rapporteur for opinionJessica PolfjärdEPPSEECON
Rapporteur for opinionJessica PolfjärdEPPSEENVI
Rapporteur for opinionAnna-Michelle AsimakopoulouEPPELINTA
Rapporteur for opinionFranc BogovičEPPSIREGI
12 amendments

Amendments

Tabled on 11 Sept 2023. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By author

  • Silvia Modig1
  • Łukasz Kohut1

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 2 of the 12 amendments.

By article

  • Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)1
  • Annex III – point 4 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
  • Annex III – point 4 – point i a (new)1
  • Annex III – point 4 – point i b (new)1
  • Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point iii a (new)1
  • Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)1
  • Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point d b (new)1
  • Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c1
  • Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 21
  • Recital 101
  • Recital 491
  • Recital 9 a (new)1
2 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 1 adopted, 1 published.

ActKindStatusAdoption
Critical raw materials with recovery potential - products, components and waste streams listImplementing · RegulationAdoptedQ1 2026
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2194Implementing · RegulationPublishedQ3 2025

Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.

1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.

ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
30 Jun 2023776

Summary

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The Critical Raw Materials Act sets EU-wide benchmarks to boost domestic extraction, processing, and recycling of strategic raw materials for green and digital transitions. It affects mining, recycling, and manufacturing sectors, particularly batteries, renewables, and electronics. The regulation is in force after adoption and final vote in December 2023.

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