Digital Product Passport

Battery passport

EU Battery Regulation (2023/1542) Annex XIII fields: chemistry and critical raw materials, performance and durability, carbon footprint, dismantling information. Each battery carries a serial number, a status (original → reused → waste) and dated measurements.

99
fields, in 13 sections
31
fields required to publish (incl. GTIN)
18–25 min
average time to first passport

Who is it for?

  • Manufacturers and importers of industrial/storage batteries above 2 kWh
  • Suppliers of electric-vehicle (EV) and light-transport (LMT) batteries
  • Assemblers selling battery-containing products into the EU

Timeline

  • 18 Feb 2027Battery passport mandatory (LMT, industrial above 2 kWh and EV batteries).
  • After 2027Carbon-footprint declaration and performance classes phase in gradually.

Date-dependent mandatory fields (e.g. recycled content) already appear as advisories in the editor, so you are ready for 2027.

In-depth guide: Battery passport (2027): obligation and readiness guide

Fields required to publish

  • GTIN (barcode number)
    GS1 Digital Link · or a separate barcode per size/colour
  • Product Name
    ESPR (Reg (EU) 2024/1781) Annex III(a)
  • Product Description
  • Manufacturer Name
    GPSR (Reg (EU) 2023/988) Art. 9(6)
  • Manufacturer Address
    GPSR (Reg (EU) 2023/988) Art. 9(6)
  • Manufacturer Country
    GPSR (Reg (EU) 2023/988) Art. 9(6)
  • Substances of Concern
    REACH (Reg (EC) 1907/2006) Art. 33
  • Battery model identifier
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(2)
  • Manufacturing place
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(3)
  • Manufacturing date
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(4)
  • Battery category
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(2)
  • Battery mass
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(5)
  • Extinguishing agent
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(a) -> Annex VI Part A(9)
  • Meaning of labels and symbols
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(s) -> Art. 74(1)(e)
  • EU declaration of conformity
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(r)
  • Battery chemistry
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(b)
  • Critical raw materials
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(b) -> Annex VI Part A(10)
  • Hazardous substances
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(b) -> Annex VI Part A(8)
  • Impact of substances on environment, human health, safety, persons
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(s) -> Art. 74(1)(f)
  • Information on the role of end-users in contributing to waste prevention
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(s) -> Art. 74(1)(a)
  • Information on the role of end-users in contributing to the separate collection of waste batteries
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(s) -> Art. 74(1)(b)
  • Information on battery collection, preparation for second life and on treatment at end of life
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(s) -> Art. 74(1)(c)
  • Rated capacity
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(g)
  • Minimum voltage
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(h)
  • Maximum voltage
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(h)
  • Nominal voltage
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(h)
  • Original power capability
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(i)
  • Maximum permitted battery power
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(i)
  • Initial internal resistance of the battery pack
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(o)
  • Temperature range idle state, lower boundary
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(l)
  • Temperature range idle state, upper boundary
    Batteries Reg (EU) 2023/1542 Annex XIII(1)(l)

+ 22 fields become required depending on product type or effective date (the editor shows this automatically).

What's in the passport?

Product Identification
6 fields
Manufacturer / Economic Operator
9 fields
Environmental Data
5 fields
Regulatory Compliance
3 fields
End of Life
2 fields
Circular Economy
4 fields
Battery Identification & Product Data
8 fields
Labels, Symbols & Conformity
6 fields
Carbon Footprint
7 fields
Supply-Chain Due Diligence
1 fields
Materials & Composition
5 fields
Circularity & Resource Efficiency
16 fields
Performance & Durability
27 fields