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.
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Overview of the amendments
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Verpackungsregister
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Can an appointed third party (broker, registered auditor, consultant, chamber of foreign trade) with power of attorney (or similar authority) register and report data to the ZSVR on behalf of a producer (within Germany or abroad)?
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Webinar: 'Declaration of completeness' audit guidelines
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Application procedure
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ZSVR publishes 2022 edition of the system participation requirement catalogue
An updated and enhanced version of the system participation requirement catalogue was published on our website on 1 July 2022. This new version reflects changes to the content and includes editorial
ZSVR_classification_overview.pdf
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Safety Notes
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Checklist_three-Steps.pdf
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