Author name: Marek Spányik

In the months leading up to the Lisbon conference, six National Multiplier Events were organised across Denmark, Belgium, Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain, and Germany, reaching more than 120 stakeholders from education, industry, and policy. These national events played a crucial role in promoting the adoption of PIECE results, encouraging the integration of Digital Product Passport […]

The PIECE project concluded its activities with a Final Conference and Transnational Project Meeting (TPM) held in Lisbon on 21–22 October 2025, hosted by EWF. The two-day event brought together all project partners — FAN3D (Portugal), AIMEN (Spain), Minespider (Germany), ASA (Belgium), and Olife (Czech Republic) — along with VET professionals and industry experts from

Sharing project results: the Digital Product Passport training for the battery industry in the spotlight in national multiplier events. The PIECE project – Digital Product Passport (DPP) training to support the battery industry’s transition toward the EU Circular Economy – has reached one of its most impactful stages: the dissemination of results across Europe. Between

This e-Paper has been created to present the vision, structure, and practical impact of the PIECE Project’s comprehensive training programme for the Digital Battery Passport (DPP). Developed by a consortium of European industry leaders, training providers, and research organisations, the initiative responds to the urgent skills gap identified in the battery sector as it transitions

Between the end of April and early October, PIECE partners are delivering a series of pilot training sessions across several countries to test and refine the Digital Product Passport (DPP) training. The first pilot, organised online by ASA during the CaBatt meeting on 29 April, reached 41 participants, many of whom explored the modules and

Empowering Sustainable Skills: Behind the Scenes of the PIECE DPP Training In response to the fast-evolving demands of the EU’s circular economy and the battery value chain, the PIECE project has taken a significant step by developing a comprehensive training programme on Digital Product Passports (DPPs). This initiative, aimed at supporting the sustainable transformation of

The PIECE project – Digital Product Passport (DPP) training to support battery industry response to the EU Circular Economy – marks a major milestone in advancing sustainability and digital innovation in the European battery sector. With the upcoming launch of its pioneering Digital Product Passport (DPP) training, the project offers a practical response to EU

Through open and constructive collaboration, the PIECE and CaBatt consortiums have agreed to move forward together, recognizing their shared focus on battery technology and sustainability. This open dialogue will foster mutual support and strengthen initiatives on both sides. The PIECE project, in particular, will benefit from CaBatt’s expertise, especially in enhancing the pilot training. Thanks

From April 1-3, 2025, the PIECE Consortium organized a “Train the Trainers” session focused on Digital Product Passport (DPP) and Digital Battery Passports (DBP) training tailored to the battery industry, in Lisbon (PT),with 15 trainers. During the event, training materials were presented to trainers, who provided valuable feedback to ensure alignment, quality, and consistency across

On April 4, the PIECE Consortium held a productive Partnership Meeting in Lisbon. Partners reviewed progress across all work packages and aligned on the next steps for launching the Digital Product Passport (DPP) training in the battery industry. Pilot sessions are set to take place in several countries in the coming months — stay tuned!