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Digital Product Passport (ESPR)

Information Model Sustainability emerging specification sold

en Select your language Close EU official languages bg български es español cs čeština da dansk de Deutsch et eesti el ελληνικά en English fr français ga Gaeilge hr hrvatski it italiano lv latviešu lt lietuvių hu magyar mt Malti nl Nederlands pl polski pt português ro română sk slovenčina sl slovenščina fi suomi sv svenska Other languages ru русский uk yкраїнська Search Search Environment Home … Strategy Circular Economy Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation Making sustainable products the norm in the EU....

European Commission / CEN-CENELEC, from their own opening paragraph

What I make of it

An EU regulation that will force a product data model onto every sector. Watch closely.

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Model Details
Steward European Commission / CEN-CENELEC
Origin European Union Belgium
Layer Information Model
Domain Sustainability
Status emerging
Access Specification sold by the steward
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How I know this

Compiled for the API Evangelist data model catalog, then confirmed against the steward's own site.

Confirmed 2026-08-11

Evidence: name evidence 4/4. Found something wrong? Tell me — corrections are cheap and I would rather be right.

Modernity Profile
Access Enclosed
Assessed 45.0% of the rubric

Not enough of this standard was readable to place it in a band. That is a limit of what I could see, not a finding against the standard.

A separate measure from the Kin Score, which rates API providers. This rates how current a standard is in how it is expressed, published and paid for — not how good it is. EDIFACT and X12 score low here and move an enormous share of world trade.

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