VFBATTERY REPORT

Europe

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Battery Report 2025, page 728: Europe
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Battery Passport Digital battery passport arrives in 2027 for larger rechargeable batteries. The passport will be delivered through delegated and implementing acts. Teams should map data sources now to meet the 2027 start. Who Needs a Passport Electric vehicle batteries, Light means of transport batteries such as e-bike and e scooter packs

WHAT DATA IT CARRIES

Rechargeable industrial batteries above two kilowatt hours Portable batteries used in typical consumer electronics are not in scope for the first wave. When From 18 February 2027, each covered battery placed on the market or put into service in the European Union must have a digital passport accessible through a unique identifier and QR.

The full list of what the passport needs to contain can be found here. Source: TWAICE, Power progress news, Circular-Economy-Europa, TheBatteryPass, EU Regulation

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