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.
Application procedure
… whether packaging is classed as being subject to system participation (section 26 (1) no. 23 VerpackG), …
Minimum standard
… ecological design. It is primarily aimed at systems that have to create financial incentives in three…
ZSVR strikes off expert from the register of auditors
… and gross breaches of the audit guidelines on systems' volume flow records and declarations of…
Declaration of completeness
… they have duly participated their packaging with a system, paying for the recycling of their packaging and…
02-000_Dairy_products.pdf
…Edition 2023 System participation requirement catalogue Definition sheet with explanations: Product group no. …
Consultation procedure minimum standard
… revised and now includes the future classification system from the PPWR. The minimum standard covers all…
19-000_Furniture.pdf
About the catalogue
… are looking for essential information about the use of the system participation requirement catalogue, this page is…
13-010_Lubricants__fuels.pdf
I am running a food and beverage business
… for that packaging's recycling. This is called 'system participation'. Service packaging and shipment…