KPMG European Digital Product Passport Readiness Survey

In this report, KPMG surveyed more than 70 organizations across Europe on the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) to explore awareness, governance, data readiness, supplier engagement, systems and strategic priorities. These organizations surveyed consisted of various sizes, industries and positions in the value chain and considered a range of sectors, each with different levels of exposure to early DPP obligations.

With the goal to provide a comprehensive picture of current preparedness to implement Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements, this report offers an overview of where European businesses stand and outlines actionable recommendations for future proofing your DPP journey.

A view into survey findings

Awareness levels of the DPP
Departments responsible for implementing
DPP Readiness levels
Key challenges

KPMG EU Digital Product Passport Readiness Survey

Gain insight into where European businesses stand and the sectors most impacted by DPP requirements.

Explore the survey

The Digital Product Passport represents an opportunity to build trust, unlock value and reinforce long-term competitiveness in a rapidly evolving regulatory and market EU environment. We look forward to working with you as you move from compliance readiness to business value creation and competitiveness.

Mike Hayes

Climate Change and Decarbonization Leader and Global Head of Renewable Energy

KPMG International

Sectors explored in this survey

Metals (iron, steel, aluminum) — focusing on companies that extract, process and manufacture raw metals and heavy industrial components.
Textiles and footwear — focusing on manufacturers and brand-led companies operating in fashion, sportswear and industrial textile segments.
Batteries and energy storage — focusing on companies operating in power electronics and battery technology.

Electronics and ICT — focusing on consumer electronics, semiconductor technology and information communication technology
Furniture and mattresses — capturing companies that range from office workplace solutions to high-end home decor and acoustic design.
Other — including tire manufacturers and chemical production.