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.
23-000_Leisure___sporting_goods.pdf
…Edition 2023 System participation requirement catalogue Definition sheet with explanations: Product group no. …
02-030_Frozen_food.pdf
20250318_PM_Reusable_shopping_bags.pdf
… shopping bags constitute packaging subject to system participation. It is irrelevant what materials they…
ZSVR_Recycling-rates-2019.pdf
… Preliminary notes In the 2019 reference year, the systems achieved the following recycling rates: PPC Glass …
16-000_Chemicals_for_professional_use.pdf
01-000_Beverages.pdf
28-020_Small_appliances.pdf
28-010_White_goods.pdf
08-010_Construction_chemicals.pdf
20240409_PR_1_Million_Registrations.pdf
… ignored their duty under packaging law to undertake system participation. The ZSVR’s mission was to make the…
