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.
I am a mail order company or online retailer
… the border. For more information, please visit our…
ZSVR_Recycling-rates_2018-2022.pdf
… due to incorrect information in a facility…
20170628_PM_Foundation-Central-Packaging-Register-established.pdf
… with the relevant information from all…
Privacy policy
… notes and mandatory information about using the…
2020_Audit_guidelines_Declaration_of_completeness.pdf
… made to this effect; Information access: in the…
Declaration of completeness audit guidelines
… For more information, please see our…
Case_report_01_2023_Food_producer_failed_to_file_declaration_of_completeness.pdf
… more More detailed information about…
20190715_PM_System-participation-requirement-catalogue.pdf
… providing specific information on how to use and…
Technische_Anleitung_EN.pdf
… register an und 10.3 Information about signing…
I would like to know how my compliance with obligations is monitored
… state law. For more information, please consult…