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EU Battery Passport requirement takes effect February 18, 2027
EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542European CommissionEU
Announced
Jan 1, 2025
Effective
Feb 18, 2027
Implementation
Feb 18, 2027
Description
The EU Battery Passport becomes mandatory for relevant battery categories placed on the EU market starting February 18, 2027. Battery manufacturers must create a Battery Passport for each battery accessible through a data carrier, containing performance, durability, safety data, supply chain information, product carbon footprint, and due diligence reports. The DPP Registry has a legal deadline of July 19, 2026. Companies must prepare data systems and supply chain traceability to meet this requirement.
Key Findings
EU Battery Passport requirement takes effect February 18, 2027
Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs # Batteries Certain batteries are the first product group for which a DPP will become mandatory in the European Union. The battery passport is introduced under the [EU Batteries Regulation](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1542/oj/eng) and is expected to rely on the common DPP technical system established under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation ([ESPR](https: