batterieverordnung
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Digital Battery Passport 2026: Test Environments, Standards, and Open Questions
Where does industry stand on the Digital Battery Passport? An overview of test environments, CEN/CENELEC standards, open-source tools, and regulatory developments as of summer 2026.
CEN and CENELEC Publish First EU Standards for the Digital Product Passport
EN 18216 to EN 18223: CEN and CENELEC lay the technical foundation for the Digital Product Passport under ESPR and the Battery Regulation. What the standards actually require.
Digital Battery Passport 2027: What the EU Regulation Actually Requires
From February 2027, the Digital Battery Passport becomes mandatory. What (EU) 2023/1542 really demands, where the industry is still falling short, and which standards apply now.
First Harmonized EU Standards for the Digital Product Passport Published
CEN/CENELEC publishes EN 18219, EN 18220, and EN 18222: the first harmonized European standards for the Digital Product Passport, covering identifiers, data carriers, and interoperability.
Keeping the Digital Product Passport Up to Date: How DPP Updates Work
The EU Battery Regulation mandates ongoing data maintenance. Filling in your DPP once and walking away risks serious compliance issues starting February 2027. A practical guide.
Digital Battery Passport: How to Keep Your Data Up to Date
Mandatory from February 2027: how manufacturers update dynamic data in the Digital Battery Passport compliantly — from SoH to CO₂ footprint.
First European Standards for the Digital Product Passport Published
CEN and CENELEC have published six harmonized standards (EN 18216–18223) for the EU Digital Product Passport. What they require — and what that means in practice.
Digital Battery Passport 2027: What the Industry Needs to Know Now
Starting February 2027, the Digital Battery Passport becomes mandatory. An overview of requirements, practical challenges, and current market developments.
DPP Sector Update June 2026: Steel, Batteries, and GS1 Pilots
JRC steel draft, battery mandate from February 2027, Driscoll's serialization project: what June 2026's DPP developments mean for manufacturers.
DPP Regulation 2026: What ESPR, Battery, and Steel Rules Now Require
ESPR, the Battery Passport, and the JRC steel draft are tightening DPP requirements. A regulatory overview of what companies must implement by 2026.
DPP Standards Are Finalized – Now Comes Implementation
CEN/CENELEC JTC 24 has finalized the foundational technical standards for the Digital Product Passport. Here's what companies need to do right now.
EU Digital Product Passport 2026: What the New Regulations Actually Require
ESPR, DPP Registry, Battery Regulation, and EmpCo Directive: a precise overview of the current regulatory landscape and concrete obligations for manufacturers.
EU Commission Publishes Draft DPP Registry Implementing Regulation
On April 29, 2026, the EU Commission released its draft implementing regulation for the central Digital Product Passport Registry. Here's what it covers — and what it doesn't.
DPP Regulation 2026: Registry Draft, ISO/IEC JTC 5, and New Legislation
The EU published the Registry draft, ISO/IEC JTC 5 begins its work, and the Bundestag passed the Ecodesign Act — a comprehensive overview of the current state of DPP regulation.
EU Draft DPP Registry Regulation: What Manufacturers Need to Know Now
On April 29, 2026, the European Commission published its draft Implementing Regulation for the central Digital Product Passport Registry. A factual overview for manufacturers.
DPP, Batteries, Sunrise 2027: What Manufacturers Need to Do Now
The ESPR Registry launches in July 2026, the Battery Regulation kicks in August, and GS1 Digital Link becomes mandatory. A clear overview of the most pressing deadlines.