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.
16-000_Chemicals_for_professional_use.pdf
…Edition 2023 System participation requirement catalogue Definition sheet with explanations: Product group no. …
From 55,000 to 1,000,000 – how the LUCID Packaging Register is improving fairness and transparency in the packaging recycling market
Built and run by the Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (ZSVR), the LUCID Packaging Register has passed the one million registrations milestone. This number testifies to the fact that there is
01-000_Beverages.pdf
28-020_Small_appliances.pdf
28-010_White_goods.pdf
Companies risking distribution ban: recycling requirements for packaging by 31 December
… in packaging are required by law to enter into a system participation agreement for 2025 and report their…
Is it retail packaging or grouped packaging?
… of sales units with packaging that is subject to system participation: 500g tub of margarine …
08-010_Construction_chemicals.pdf
20240409_PR_1_Million_Registrations.pdf
… ignored their duty under packaging law to undertake system participation. The ZSVR’s mission was to make the…
02-020_Preserves.pdf