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What is a Digital Product Passport? A Plain-English Guide

A clear explanation of what a Digital Product Passport (DPP) is, who needs one, what data it contains and how scanning one actually works — written for product, brand and compliance teams.

10 min readUpdated June 2026
Regulations

EU Digital Product Passport: Complete Requirements Guide

Every Digital Product Passport requirement under ESPR in one place: identifiers, data carriers, attribute sets, role-based access, retention and registry obligations — with practical implementation notes.

16 min readUpdated June 2026
Regulations

DPP Timeline: When Each Industry Must Comply

A category-by-category Digital Product Passport rollout calendar — textiles, batteries, electronics, furniture, tyres, construction — with the regulation behind each deadline.

8 min readUpdated June 2026
Standards

GS1 Digital Link Explained: From Barcode to Web URL

How GS1 Digital Link turns a product's GTIN into a resolvable web URL that serves consumers, retailers and regulators from one QR code — and why it's the carrier of choice for the EU Digital Product Passport.

9 min readUpdated June 2026
Regulations

Battery Passport vs Textile DPP vs General DPP

The EU has three Digital Product Passport regimes running in parallel — batteries, textiles and the general ESPR framework. Here's how their data sets, deadlines and access models differ, and where they overlap.

12 min readUpdated June 2026
Regulations

ESPR Regulation Guide: Digital Product Passport Requirements

A complete guide to the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) — what it mandates, which products are in scope, and the Digital Product Passport requirements businesses must meet to stay compliant.

14 min readUpdated June 2026
Regulations

EU DPP Regulations Overview

A plain-English walkthrough of the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) framework introduced under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) — what it is, who it affects, and when it lands.

12 min readUpdated March 2026
Industry Guide

Fashion & Apparel DPP 2027

Textiles is the first industry the EU is targeting for mandatory Digital Product Passports. Here's what brands, retailers and manufacturers need to have in place before 2027.

10 min readUpdated February 2026
Checklist

DPP Compliance Checklist

A practical, item-by-item checklist your team can use to audit readiness for Digital Product Passport obligations — covering data, identifiers, hosting and consumer experience.

8 min readUpdated March 2026
Standards

GS1 Standards Guide

How GS1 identifiers (GTIN, SGTIN, GS1 Digital Link) underpin Digital Product Passports, smart packaging and authentication — and how to pick the right one.

9 min readUpdated January 2026
Best Practices

QR Code Best Practices for Connected Packaging

From placement and contrast to resolver strategy and analytics — the practical rules for QR codes that actually get scanned (and keep working five years from now).

7 min readUpdated December 2025
Regulations

Battery Passport 2027 Readiness

The EU Battery Regulation makes Battery Passports mandatory from February 2027 for EV, LMT and industrial batteries. What's required, what data, and how to start now.

11 min readUpdated February 2026