Irina Aguiar

New Commission guidance says to leave the carbon footprint and recycled-content shares blank on 18 February 2027. What a battery passport actually needs.

EU law lists the data every battery passport carries from February 2027, item by item. We checked what the tools on the market actually ask a brand to fill in.

Nine DPP platforms compared on price, GS1 Digital Link, data export and EU hosting — with the commands to verify every claim yourself, including ours.

The EU DPP Registry went live in July 2026 — but that was the Commission's set-up deadline, not a date to register by. Who must register, and exactly when.

The EU battery passport now has published JTC 24 standards, a public test environment, and a downloadable data model. What it means for every brand in 2026.

Selling textiles into France? Three rules apply: the PFAS ban (2026), textile EPR, and the coût environnemental eco-score — what each requires and when.

Directive (EU) 2024/825 (ECGT) bans generic green claims and offset-based 'climate neutral' labels from September 27, 2026. Here's what brands can and can't say.

Mandatory textile EPR hits the EU by 2028. Eco-modulation links your fees to product sustainability data — the same data in your Digital Product Passport.

The EU Omnibus simplified CSRD/CSDDD reporting but Digital Product Passport obligations under ESPR remain unchanged. Here's what brands need to know.

A phase-by-phase DPP preparation checklist for small brands. 28 actions organized by when to do them — from today through compliance day.

Complete EU Digital Product Passport timeline from 2026 to 2030. Every product category, every delegated act, every compliance deadline in one reference.

The EU banned destruction of unsold clothing and footwear from July 2026. Here's what the ban covers, who's exempt, and how brands are affected.

The EU Battery Passport becomes mandatory February 2027. Here's what it requires, why it matters beyond batteries, and what fashion brands can learn.

Supply chain data collection is the biggest DPP compliance challenge. Here's how to get your suppliers to share the data your Digital Product Passport needs.

10 proven best practices for Digital Product Passport implementation — from pilot selection to supplier engagement and turning compliance into advantage.

How GDPR applies to Digital Product Passports — what counts as personal data, the 7 GDPR principles mapped to DPP, and practical compliance steps.

Which products need a Digital Product Passport and when — covering 7+ EU regulations, marketplace seller obligations, non-EU brands, and second-hand products.

See what Digital Product Passports look like in practice — real examples from batteries, textiles, and construction with annotated data fields.

The 7 biggest Digital Product Passport challenges for small brands — supply chain data gaps, costs, regulatory uncertainty, and how to prepare.

A realistic breakdown of Digital Product Passport costs — from GS1 fees to platform pricing and strategies to minimize spend.

Learn how to create a Digital Product Passport in 7 practical steps. From data audit to QR code deployment — a concrete guide for companies selling into the EU.

Everything fashion brands need to know about Digital Product Passport compliance — timeline, data requirements, costs, and a step-by-step preparation plan.

A practical breakdown of the data your brand needs for Digital Product Passport compliance — what's confirmed, what's expected, and what to prioritize now.

EU Digital Product Passport penalties include fines, sales bans, customs detention, and marketplace delisting. Here's what non-compliance actually looks like.

How QR codes connect physical products to their Digital Product Passports — GS1 Digital Link explained, URL structure, resolver architecture, and what brands need to implement.

The ESPR Working Plan 2025–2030 timeline: every product group, delegated act, and compliance deadline — from battery passports in 2027 to full EU coverage by 2030.

Learn what Digital Product Passports are, why the EU is requiring them, and how they affect your brand's products.