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EPR requirements in France in 2024 – what you need to know

14.12.2023

Get to know the general requirements and how to be compliant with EPR regulations in France in 2024. To ensure compliance with the EPR requirements in France, companies subject to the regulations need to register with a PRO.

What can happen if my company does not comply with the EPR?

14.12.2023

In Germany, failure to fullfil the EPR regulations can result in severe sanctions and penalties which could include economic compensations or even complete sales ban.

Am I EPR-compliant and how do I get a certificate of participation for my packaging?

15.11.2023

A certificate of participation for packaging is an official document that companies receive when they discharge their packaging to a dual system in accordance with extended producer responsibility (EPR).

Checklist for companies placing packaging on the market in Germany

18.09.2023

According to the German Packaging Act (VerpackG), companies that place packaging on the market in Germany must comply with many obligations to act in a legally compliant manner. This normally ... Read more

What is LUCID Packaging Register?

07.09.2023

Since the amendment of the German Packaging Act (VerpackG) on 1 July 2022, there is an obligation to register all types of packaging in Germany. This means that every company ... Read more

Extended producer responsibility - what does EPR mean?

24.08.2023

EPR, recyclate, recycling processes, sorting plants, and recycling rates – there are many technical terms in circular economy that describe fundamental principles or processes. But what exactly is the meaning ... Read more

Understanding packaging licensing in Germany: A comprehensive guide

08.08.2023

In today’s environmentally conscious world, packaging plays a crucial role not only in preserving the quality and safety of products but also in minimising the impact on the environment. In ... Read more

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