Li-ion rechargeable batteries and cells in all forms and sizes have gained tremendous popularity. However rising incidents with Li-ion batteries catching fire has triggered public health and safety authorities around the world to strengthen safety and market access requirements for rechargeable batteries. The presentation provides an overview of specific testing and  certification respectively market access requirements for major economies    

-          Testing and certification

-          IEC and other standards

-          IECEE Global Certification

-          National Deviations and national certification