Electronics
Smartphones and Tablets: Ecodesign and the DPP
There is no DPP for phones yet, but the data the 2025 ecodesign rules demand is most of a passport already. The mapping, in one table.
Blog
Repairability and right to repair
Repairability scoring, spare-part availability, repair manuals and the EU Right to Repair Directive.
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Electronics
Smartphones and Tablets: Ecodesign and the DPP
There is no DPP for phones yet, but the data the 2025 ecodesign rules demand is most of a passport already. The mapping, in one table.
Repairability
The EU Repairability Score and the DPP
A repairability score is not a letter, it is an evidence file. Here are the criteria behind the grade and how the score lives inside a passport.
Battery
Second-Life Batteries and Passport Continuity
A battery that no longer suits the vehicle is not finished. The regulation makes second life a defined process, and the passport is handed over in it, not deleted.
Textile
Repairability and Repair Information for Textiles
There is no repairability index for garments yet. But spare buttons, a zip reference and a repair guide can go into the passport today.
Retail & E-commerce
The DPP in Resale and Second-Hand Markets
The biggest friction in second-hand is uncertainty. That is exactly what a passport removes.
Repairability
The Right to Repair Directive and the DPP
Repair is now a right — which means spare part and repair information becomes publishable data.
Electronics
The Digital Product Passport for Home Appliances
Appliances have lived with ecodesign rules longest. With ESPR the focus shifts from energy to circularity.
ESPR
ESPR Ecodesign Performance Requirements
The passport is an information requirement; performance requirements change the product itself. How the two instruments differ and intersect.