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.
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2021.pdf
… of recyclability must not be based on individual packaging components that could only be obtained by a…
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2020.pdf
20180621_PM_Orientierungshilfe_Bemessung_Recyclingfaehigkeit.pdf
… Die Vorgaben der Orientierungshilfe sind für die dualen Systeme, die das System „Gelbe Tonne/Gelbe Säcke“…
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2022.pdf
Vertrag_Bevollmaechtigung_Hinweise_zur_Vertragsgestaltung_EN_Juli_2021.pdf
… in particular: producers of packaging subject to system participation (section 7 (1) VerpackG); Stiftung…
ZSVR_recycling_rates_2018-2021.pdf
… rates 2021 In the 2021 reference year, the systems achieved the following recycling rates: PPC Glass …
20230403_PR_Producer_failed_to_file_declaration_of_completeness.pdf
… they have duly participated their packaging with a system and paid for that packaging's recycling. The…
20180906_Technischer_Bericht.pdf
… und verwaltungstechnischen Ansprüche an das System mussten mit den Möglichkeiten der IT…
20170912_Memorandum_Clearing.pdf
… Datum: 12. September 2017 Betreff: Clearing der dualen Systeme 2018 bis 2019 A. Zusammenfassung Die…
20180906_Hintergrundinformationen.pdf
… wiederum wird benötigt, um einen Vertrag mit einem (dualen) System zur Entsorgung abzuschließen. Mit…