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.
Positive track record after 10 months of Packaging Register
… of packaging volume reporting has improved, and system participation volumes have increased. Considerable…
Anleitung_XML_Markennamen_EN.pdf
… ListOfBrands. The ListOfBrands contains the individual brand names. Any number of brands can be created. If a…
Imports
… mit und ohne Systembeteiligungspflicht Welche Verpackungsarten gibt es…
Safety Notes
… sent from other addresses as spam in your system.
Drop shipping
… are selling. They also do not have to conclude a system participation agreement or report their packaging…
Privacy policy
… of cookies, and permit cookies only in individual cases, block the acceptance of cookies for certain…
Is it reusable packaging or single-use beverage packaging subject to deposit?
… and encouraged by an appropriate incentive system, usually a sufficiently high deposit. For…
Application procedure
… whether packaging is classed as being subject to system participation (section 26 (1) no. 23 VerpackG), …
Legal amendments effective 1 July 2022
Amendments to the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act) will bring about new obligations that must be complied with starting 1 July 2022. From that day onwards, companies have to have registered with the
Checklist_Preparing_registration.pdf
… can be, for example, the company owner, an individual board member, a managing director, an authorised…