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.
Factsheet_packaging_recycling.pdf
… waste and fed back into the cycle. In Germany, system operators are responsible for collecting, sorting…
About us
… of distributors of packaged goods and recovery systems. Working with state enforcement authorities, the…
Contact the ZSVR's support hotline
… provide legal advice. We also do not provide individualised, company-specific information. Our support…
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2019.pdf
… of recyclability must not be based on individual packaging components that could only be achieved by a…
Management Board and Chair
… an efficient and sustainable compliance management system. In the endowment…
Technical Cookies
… update, user group, registration status, individual technical user ID, registration number, authorised…
20200727_PM_Use-of-recyclates-is-essential-for-meeting-recycling-quotas.pdf
… range from important milestones, increasing system participation volumes and producer registrations in…
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2021.pdf
… of recyclability must not be based on individual packaging components that could only be obtained by a…
Minimum_standard_Packaging_act_2020.pdf
20180621_PM_Orientierungshilfe_Bemessung_Recyclingfaehigkeit.pdf
… Die Vorgaben der Orientierungshilfe sind für die dualen Systeme, die das System „Gelbe Tonne/Gelbe Säcke“…
