EU Battery Passport (DPP)
Mandatory digital identity for every battery >2kWh
From 18 February 2027, every EV and industrial battery placed on the EU market must carry a digital passport with full lifecycle data — carbon footprint, recycled content, SoH history, and performance metrics. Without it, your batteries cannot legally enter the EU market.
Market ban on non-compliant batteries + €100K per violation (Germany BattDG)
What It Requires
Digital record per battery >2kWh with QR code access
Mandatory data: manufacturer, carbon footprint, recycled content, SoH history, performance data
Standardized interfaces (IEC 62660) + encrypted data + audit trails
Party placing battery on market responsible for data accuracy
Who It Affects (7 Verticals)
What Happens If Not Compliant
Non-compliant batteries face market ban, product recall, and fines of €100K per violation (Germany BattDG). This affects 6 of Arctura's 14 verticals.
How Arctura Solves It
Continuous SoH monitoring generates compliance data. Digital Health Certificate provides the passport document. Lifecycle Bridge enables second-life handoff. End-to-end Battery Passport as a Service.
Related Regulations
This page provides general information about EU Battery Regulation (2023/1542) requirements. It does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified EU regulatory specialist for compliance guidance specific to your organization.