This checklist covers the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 under Article 10.3, distinguishing between legal obligations and business recommendations. Use it to assess your current readiness level and prioritize actions.
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Items marked as "Mandatory (Art. 10.3)" are legal requirements of the Regulation. The rest are practical recommendations that improve your readiness but are not required by current regulation.
1. Product Data
2. Traceability and Origin
3. Environmental Impact
4. Circularity and End of Life
5. Certifications and Compliance
6. Technology Infrastructure
7. Organisation and Processes
What to do with the results?
- •80-100% complete: You're on the right track. Focus on closing the remaining gaps.
- •50-80% complete: You need to accelerate. Prioritize the critical product data and traceability items.
- •<50% complete: Consider seeking external help. The remaining time is tight to complete everything.
The information in this article is based on Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 in force as of December 1, 2025. Some technical details may be defined later through delegated acts or harmonized technical standards currently being developed by the European Commission.