Abstract

This document defines requirements for data carriers to be used in a Digital Product Passport system. This covers: symbology characteristics, format, error correction codes, encoding methods, printing and production quality, and durability. This document also defines requirements on graphical or other indicators for easy recognition of DPP Data Carriers and the indication on the data carrier placement, machine readability, quality checking, links between physical product and digital representation. The following aspects are out of scope: Architecture and use cases, Secure elements and any other cryptographic security features.

Begin

2025-04-09

WI

JT024002

Planned document number

DIN EN 18220

Project number

04301149

Responsible national committee

NA 043-02-06 GA - DIN/DKE Joint working committee Digital product passport  

Responsible european committee

CEN/CLC/JTC 24/WG 2 - Unique identifiers and data carriers  

draft standard

Digital product passport - Data Carriers; German and English version prEN 18220:2025
2025-08
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