No one can shirk from their responsibilities any longer: on 1 July 2022, amendments to the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act) entered into force that include various changes for initial distributors
The Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (Central Agency Packaging Register – ZSVR) has launched the consultation for the 2026 edition of the minimum standard for determining the recyclability of
… depending on whether the packaging you are making available in Germany is or is not subject to systemparticipation. You will then be automatically prompted to enter the brand names. Check whether you…
… such information. The ZSVR calls in particular for all parties under obligation (producers, systems, sector-specific solutions) as well as auditors to take note of these reports.
From now…
… year. All of these judgments uphold the ZSVR's classification decisions and confirm that the systemparticipation requirement catalogue constitutes an administrative regulation.
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… to confirm that they have assumed producer responsibility, duly participated their packaging with a system and paid for that packaging's recycling.
Auditors have to be registered with the LUCID…
… this auditor checks whether the statutory requirements have been complied with – in particular full systemparticipation for all packaging subject to systemparticipation. Sometimes auditors discover cases…
… aligned. In other words, companies need to cover the costs of recycling their packaging subject to systemparticipation. Although companies have been required to finance the recycling of their packaging for a…
Would you like to see who is registered in the LUCID Packaging Register? Use the search function in the public register of producers to find all registered companies.
