Until the passport publication milestone
AnnexPass
Battery passport compliance
for EU manufacturers.
Operational software for industrial BESS, EV packs, and LMT batteries under Regulation (EU) 2023/1542.
Built for tier-one battery economic operators
EV pack programmes
Cell-to-pack integration and OEM publication gates
Industrial BESS
Grid-scale storage and integrator compliance records
Light mobility OEMs
LMT category passports and supplier evidence
Statutory timeline
Two statutory deadlines
Batteries placed on the EU market must meet passport and due diligence obligations on separate dates. AnnexPass covers industrial (>2 kWh), EV, and LMT categories.
18 Feb 2027
Digital battery passport
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, Annex XIII
- ~91 data fields per battery model
- QR code linked to GS1 Digital Link URI
- Public and restricted field separation
- Version history and audit trail
18 Aug 2027
Supply chain due diligence
Regulation (EU) 2025/1561 amending Art. 48
- Management system for Co, Li, Ni, graphite
- Risk register and policy documentation
- Supplier evidence collection workflow
- Public report draft for legal review
Published passport
Scan the QR. Open the live passport.
The same mobile flow operators ship to the field: scan the GS1 Digital Link QR, then open the public Annex XIII record. Industrial, EV, and LMT samples rotate in the handset.
9:41AnnexPassLTE
Point camera at battery QR
Battery passport
p/01/04006381339315/21/BGW-SHOWCASE-V1
Live GS1 Digital Link
Tap to open passport
Publication records
View the publication record operators actually ship.
Open a live public passport or the print-ready compliance record used for customer and customs handover. This is the output after the publication gate clears.
Regulatory scope
Three categories under one Annex XIII method
Register models by regulatory category. The same field template, supplier portal, and publish gate apply across industrial, EV, and LMT batteries.
Primary focus
Industrial batteries
Capacity above 2 kWh
Container BESS, rack systems, C&I storage
Also supported
EV batteries
Electric vehicle traction packs
Passenger EV packs, repower and second-life lineage
Also supported
LMT batteries
Light means of transport
E-bikes, e-scooters, cargo bikes
Operating model
Built for operating compliance teams
Operational software for battery economic operators. The workflow follows the preparation sequence before internal sign-off and external scrutiny.
01
Passport builder
Register models, upload evidence, review field suggestions, and publish an attested record.
02
Supplier portal
Token links for cobalt, lithium, nickel, and graphite data. No supplier account required.
03
DD programme
Article 48 programme setup, risk register, audit calendar, and export pack for legal review.
04
Repower workflow
Second-life placement with passport lineage from source to derivative model.
Who it is for: Battery manufacturers and pack assemblers placing industrial, EV, or LMT models on the EU market.
How we work
Deployed without the complexity.
We install the passport and due diligence layer your team can run day to day, without a multi-year ERP rebuild.
- 01
Discover gaps
Day 1Map Annex XIII fields, evidence holes, and Article 48 ownership before the 2027 clock hardens.
- 02
Build & deploy
Week 1Stand up the compliance workspace around your models, suppliers, and approval matrix.
- 03
Train & support
OngoingYour team runs assembly, evidence, and publication gates with a durable audit trail.
Implementation reading
Guides for operators and importers
Search-oriented explainers on the 2027 passport checklist, Article 48 due diligence, and importer obligations. Written for compliance teams.
8 min · Operators and importers
2027 passport checklist
What to have ready before the passport obligation applies to industrial, EV, and LMT batteries placed on the EU market.
10 min · Compliance and legal
Article 48 explainer
How management systems, risk assessment, and public reporting fit together for Co, Li, Ni, and natural graphite.
9 min · Importers
Importer obligations
Importer-specific duties for passport disclosure, economic operator identity, and evidence when the manufacturer is outside the Union.
Next step
Identify control gaps before February 2027
Complete a short readiness assessment and receive an immediate control summary. Then review remediation steps in a guided product walkthrough.
Careers
We are hiring founding partners.
Founding CTO and Head of European GTM. Equity roles with a 60-day trial, in a market defined by a hard environmental deadline.