Digital Product Passport
Create, manage and exchange standardized digital product information across the entire lifecycle of a product.
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A Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a standardized digital record that provides trusted information about a product throughout its entire lifecycle from raw material sourcing and manufacturing to use, repair, reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling. Within Catena-X, DPPs enable companies to exchange this information securely while maintaining full control over their data.
Growing regulatory requirements such as the EU Battery Regulation and the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) require greater transparency across supply chains.
A DPP helps companies:
• Demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements
• Improve product transparency and traceability
• Support circular economy initiatives
• Share sustainability information with customers and partners
• Enable efficient R-strategies: reuse, repair, remanufacturing, recycling, ...
First implementation in Catena-X: The first large-scale DPP implementation in Catena-X is the Battery Passport. It supports compliance with the EU Battery Regulation by providing standardized battery lifecycle information such as manufacturing details, material composition, sustainability metrics, performance data, and end-of-life handling instructions.
Key Features
- Full lifecycle tracking
- QR‑code access






