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Like dm’s sustainability manager, Dagmar Glatz, SAP specialist Katharina Schweitzer also expects a massive boost in digital solutions for more transparency along the value chain. “We are not yet at the point where the market is driving such solutions because there is money to be made from greater sustainability. But the lawmakers are exerting pressure. That’s why companies are demanding tools,” she says, describing the trend. It is clearly not a question of if, but when the digital product passport will catch on and become the new standard. When it comes to digitalization, we face the same challenge as in other fields, be it education, public administration, or healthcare: It’s not a question of powerful technology, but of having the right attitude. 9

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