battery passport
A battery-specific electronic record that connects an individual battery to required identity, compliance, sustainability, performance, and lifecycle evidence.
EU Battery RegulationEU Battery RegulationGlobal Battery Alliance
Read termcarbon footprint
Cross-source ESPR and EU Battery Regulation term for product-system greenhouse-gas emissions and removals expressed as CO2 equivalents.
ESPREU Battery Regulation
Read termbattery
A source-specific umbrella term for electrochemical energy-storage devices whose exact compliance meaning depends on jurisdiction, category, lifecycle status, and use case.
EU Battery RegulationUK Batteries Placing on Market RegulationsUK Waste Batteries Regulations
Read termelectric vehicle battery
A source-specific traction-battery category for batteries designed to power hybrid or electric vehicles, with EU thresholds that must be kept distinct from broader power-battery language.
EU Battery RegulationIndia Battery Waste Management Rules
Read termQR code
A machine-readable matrix code that links a physical battery or product to required digital information.
EU Battery RegulationDIN DKE SPEC 99100
Read termunique identifier
The battery-specific identity string that links a physical battery to the correct battery passport record.
EU Battery Regulation
Read termbattery management system
The EU Battery Regulation term for the electronic system controlling or managing battery safety, performance, service life, data storage, and communication.
EU Battery Regulation
Read termrecycled content
Working definition for recycled-material share in batteries, products, and permanent magnets, anchored in EU Battery Regulation, Ontario battery, and CRMA source context.
EU Battery RegulationOntario Batteries RegulationEU Critical Raw Materials Act
Read termbattery cell
A basic electrochemical unit of a battery, distinct from modules, packs, and finished battery systems.
EU Battery RegulationUS 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit
Read termbattery pack
A complete battery assembly made from cells or modules, usually the practical unit installed, replaced, serviced, or traced in downstream workflows.
EU Battery RegulationUK Batteries Placing on Market RegulationsUK Waste Batteries Regulations
Read termlife cycle
The product stages from raw-material acquisition through production, use phase, and end-of-life treatment.
ESPRISO 14067:2018EU Battery Regulation
Read termbattery module
An intermediate battery assembly made from cells and designed to sit inside a larger pack or battery system.
EU Battery RegulationUS 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit
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