… before initial distribution, the packaging must participate in the DPG deposit scheme (Deutsche Pfandsystem GmbH). There are few exceptions to the deposit obligation. These exceptions relate to alcoholic or…
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If you are looking for basic information about the systemparticipation requirement catalogue, this page is for you. Under the Verpackungsrecht-Durchführungsgesetz (German Packaging Law Implementation Act – VerpackDG)…
… has tripled since the end of 2018. The quality of packaging volume reporting has improved, and systemparticipation volumes have increased. Considerable progress towards more recycling-friendly packaging.…
… The court of first instance confirmed that reusable shopping bags constitute packaging subject to systemparticipation. It is irrelevant what materials they are made of, what companies sell them, where they…
… relating to the LUCID Packaging Register and fulfil your other packaging law obligations (e.g. systemparticipation) on your behalf. These include, in particular:
Concluding a systemparticipation…
The EEU Commission released updated FAQs on the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) on 3 August 2026, addressing a number of practical topics and providing further clarification on key
…Edition 2026 Systemparticipation requirement catalogue Definition sheet with explanations: Product group no. Product group 08-020 Building materials and installations Product no. 08-020-0010 Product Play sand …
… the ZSVR’s LUCID Packaging Register. This applies equally to goods in packaging that is subject to systemparticipation and to goods in packaging that is not subject to systemparticipation.
Failing…
… Alexander Dröge Legal/technical supervision: German Environment Agency (UBA) Funding: provided by systems, operators of sector-specific solutions and any other producer responsibility organisations, as well…
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.