Just getting started? Check here if you have any obligations under German packaging law – and what you need to do.
If you are distributing packaged goods in Germany, you have to be registered with the LUCID Packaging Register. We'll show you everything you need to know.
Registration alone is not enough for certain types of packaging. Learn more about how to fulfil the system participation requirement and report your packaging volumes.
Explore this section for more guidance and information, definitions and general help in complying with the law, no matter your sector, distribution channel or logistics solution.
All about the ZSVR's work as an authority, from published decisions and information about the ZSVR Foundation to the minimum standard for recycling-friendly packaging.
02-090_Coffee__tea__cocoa.pdf
…Edition 2023 System participation requirement catalogue Definition sheet with explanations: Product group no. …
02-000_Dairy_products.pdf
19-000_Furniture.pdf
13-010_Lubricants__fuels.pdf
Checklist_Determining_relevance.pdf
… pay for the recycling of that packaging. This is called ‘system Private final consumers = participation’. …
21-000_Textiles__shoes__leather_goods.pdf
Case_report_01_2023_Food_producer_failed_to_file_declaration_of_completeness.pdf
… have been complied with – in particular full system participation for all packaging subject to system…
20191029_PM_Positive-track-record-after-10-months-of-Packaging-Register.pdf
… of packaging volume reporting has improved, and system participation volumes have increased. Considerable…
14-000_Toiletries.pdf
Case_report_01_2024_Single-use_beverage_packaging_subject_to_deposit.pdf
… in the DPG deposit scheme (Deutsche Pfandsystem GmbH). There are few exceptions to the deposit…
