Latest news and insights on Digital Product Passports and ESPR compliance.
The EU certification scheme for DPP service providers does not exist yet: the ESPR only empowers the Commission to create provider requirements, and whe...
From August 12, 2026, missing a PPWR Declaration of Conformity exposes packaging to market bans, customs blocks, and financial penalties under Article 6...
Under EU Regulation 2025/40, every packaging manufacturer must compile a technical file (Annex VII) before signing the Declaration of Conformity. This g...
Every packaging item on the EU market needs an EU Declaration of Conformity under Annex VIII from 12 August 2026. Mandatory fields, technical file, who ...
PPWR restricts PFAS in food-contact packaging from 12 August 2026: three concentration thresholds that apply whatever the origin, laboratory testing, su...
PPWR introduces a 50% cap on empty space in e-commerce, transport and grouped packaging from 1 January 2030 (or later if the implementing act is delayed...
From 12 August 2028 PPWR mandates harmonised labelling with data carriers on packaging. How this packaging DPP integrates with ESPR product DPP, the GS1...
The EU DPP registry framework was adopted in July 2026 (Implementing Regulation 2026/1778); its first real users will be battery economic operators ahea...
Complete register of all official EU legal acts governing ESPR and the Digital Product Passport. 10 primary sources linked directly to EUR-Lex and the E...
The ESPR regulation (EU 2024/1781) will make Digital Product Passports mandatory across the EU, sector by sector through delegated acts. Batteries lead ...
Circular economy compliance under ESPR means collecting verified supply chain data for every product placed on the EU market.