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Making sense of the EU’s fight for user-replaceable smartphone batteries
(www.theverge.com)
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Having read a little more detail, I still think this is a fantastic decision and long overdue.
Even if you have to remove 6 torx screws to get the rear cover off and then replace a rubber gasket before putting everything back together- the necessary change in build materials and construction will result in a more durable, longer lasting device.