@prefix rdf: . @prefix rdfs: . @prefix owl: . @prefix xsd: . @prefix gs1: . @prefix oec: . @prefix euppwr: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix skos: . @prefix vann: . @prefix schema: . # DPP Keystone (dpp-keystone.org), a peer DPP profile this module aligns with. @prefix dppk: . a owl:Ontology ; dcterms:title "OpenEPCIS PPWR Vocabulary"@en ; dcterms:description """Vocabulary for the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (Regulation 2025/40, in force from 2025-01-01; labelling from 2025-08-12; recyclability grading mandatory from 2030-01-01; minimum Grade B from 2038-01-01). This module is intentionally thin: nearly every PPWR data point reuses the cross-cutting `oec:` and `untp:` vocabulary already lifted to common/core. Packaging-specific concepts only live here: - `euppwr:Packaging` (subClassOf gs1:PackagingDetails) - `euppwr:packagingTier` (Sales / Grouped / Transport; Article 3) - `euppwr:recyclabilityGrade` (A / B / C; Article 4, Annex II) - `euppwr:harmonisedSymbol` (URI of an Annex IX symbol code) Recyclability scoring/rate, recycled content, reuse, compostability, bio-based content, hazardous substances, EPR, deposit-return, production site, declaration of conformity; all use existing `oec:` / `untp:` / `gs1:` terms."""@en ; dcterms:creator "OpenEPCIS" ; dcterms:license ; dcterms:created "2026-05-01"^^xsd:date ; dcterms:modified "2026-06-19"^^xsd:date ; owl:versionInfo "0.9.7" ; owl:versionIRI ; vann:preferredNamespacePrefix "euppwr" ; vann:preferredNamespaceUri "https://ref.openepcis.io/extensions/eu/ppwr/" ; dcterms:source ; owl:imports ; owl:imports . # ============================================================================= # Main class # ============================================================================= euppwr:Packaging a owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf gs1:PackagingDetails ; rdfs:label "PPWR Packaging"@en ; rdfs:comment """A packaging item subject to EU Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR). Carrier for the regulation's labelling and DPP data points. Use packagingTier to indicate sales/grouped/transport position; use recyclabilityGrade, oec:recycledContent, oec:Compostability, oec:bioBasedFraction, etc. for the substantive declarations. Standardly identified via gs1:gtin (or AI 8003 GIAI for returnable transport items)."""@en ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; rdfs:seeAlso dppk:Packaging ; skos:closeMatch dppk:Packaging ; skos:note "EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40 attribute. Aligns approximately with the DPP Keystone packaging card dppk:Packaging (material-composition oriented) vs this item-level class."@en ; skos:narrowMatch gs1:PackagingDetails ; skos:broadMatch gs1:ReturnablePackageDepositDetails ; skos:broadMatch gs1:PackagingMaterialDetails . # ============================================================================= # Packaging Tier (Article 3) # ============================================================================= euppwr:PackagingTier a owl:Class ; rdfs:label "Packaging Tier"@en ; rdfs:comment """Position of the packaging in the consumption hierarchy per PPWR Article 3: sales (consumer-facing primary), grouped (secondary, multi-unit), or transport (tertiary, logistics)."""@en ; owl:oneOf ( euppwr:Sales euppwr:Grouped euppwr:Transport ) ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; skos:note "EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40 attribute. No GS1, SEMICeu, or schema.org equivalent."@en . euppwr:Sales a euppwr:PackagingTier ; rdfs:label "Sales Packaging"@en ; rdfs:comment "Primary packaging: consumer-facing point-of-sale unit (PPWR Art. 3(1)(b))."@en ; skos:notation "sales" . euppwr:Grouped a euppwr:PackagingTier ; rdfs:label "Grouped Packaging"@en ; rdfs:comment "Secondary packaging: groups multiple sales units, may be removed without affecting product (PPWR Art. 3(1)(c))."@en ; skos:notation "grouped" . euppwr:Transport a euppwr:PackagingTier ; rdfs:label "Transport Packaging"@en ; rdfs:comment "Tertiary packaging: facilitates handling/transport of grouped or sales packaging (PPWR Art. 3(1)(d))."@en ; skos:notation "transport" . euppwr:packagingTier a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:label "Packaging Tier"@en ; rdfs:comment "Indicates whether the packaging is sales (primary), grouped (secondary), or transport (tertiary) per PPWR Article 3."@en ; rdfs:domain euppwr:Packaging ; rdfs:range euppwr:PackagingTier ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; skos:note "EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40 attribute. No GS1, SEMICeu, or schema.org equivalent."@en . # ============================================================================= # Recyclability Grade (Article 4, Annex II) # ============================================================================= euppwr:RecyclabilityGrade a owl:Class ; rdfs:label "PPWR Recyclability Grade"@en ; rdfs:comment """Letter grade A/B/C per PPWR Article 4 and Annex II, covering design-for-recycling performance. Grade A is best; Grade C is the minimum to be placed on the EU market from 2030; Grade B becomes minimum from 2038. The detailed Annex II methodology is operator-side; the grade is the regulatory output."""@en ; owl:oneOf ( euppwr:GradeA euppwr:GradeB euppwr:GradeC ) ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; skos:note "Packaging recyclability / circularity concept per the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40."@en ; rdfs:seeAlso oec:CircularityPerformance . euppwr:GradeA a euppwr:RecyclabilityGrade ; rdfs:label "Grade A"@en ; rdfs:comment "Highest recyclability performance per PPWR Annex II."@en ; skos:notation "A" . euppwr:GradeB a euppwr:RecyclabilityGrade ; rdfs:label "Grade B"@en ; rdfs:comment "Mid recyclability per PPWR Annex II: minimum from 2038."@en ; skos:notation "B" . euppwr:GradeC a euppwr:RecyclabilityGrade ; rdfs:label "Grade C"@en ; rdfs:comment "Lowest acceptable recyclability per PPWR Annex II: minimum from 2030; phased out by 2038."@en ; skos:notation "C" . euppwr:recyclabilityGrade a owl:ObjectProperty ; rdfs:label "PPWR Recyclability Grade"@en ; rdfs:comment "PPWR Article 4 letter grade (A/B/C). Companion to oec:recyclabilityScore (numeric, JRC-style) and oec:recyclabilityRate (decimal fraction); use the grade for regulatory expression and a score/rate for the underlying methodology output."@en ; rdfs:domain euppwr:Packaging ; rdfs:range euppwr:RecyclabilityGrade ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; skos:note "Packaging recyclability / circularity concept per the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40."@en ; rdfs:seeAlso oec:CircularityPerformance . # ============================================================================= # Harmonised Symbol (Article 13) # ============================================================================= euppwr:harmonisedSymbol a owl:DatatypeProperty ; rdfs:label "Harmonised Symbol"@en ; rdfs:comment """URI / code reference of a harmonised PPWR Annex IX symbol that appears on the packaging: material composition pictograms, separate-collection indicators, deposit-return labels, etc. The Commission publishes the symbol catalogue as implementing acts; this property points to the entry."""@en ; rdfs:domain euppwr:Packaging ; rdfs:range xsd:anyURI ; rdfs:isDefinedBy ; dcterms:source ; skos:note "EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40 attribute. No GS1, SEMICeu, or schema.org equivalent."@en ; skos:broadMatch dppk:separateCollectionSymbol .