The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces a range of complex requirements for companies – from new definitions and reporting obligations to technical specifications regarding recyclability, material selection,…
In Romania, national regulations within the framework of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) exist. Obligated companies must take responsibility for the collection and disposal of products such as electrical and electronic…
As highlighted in our newsletters from July and October, several relevant changes for battteries nand packaging have been implemented in Denmark. EPR Batteries in Denmark In connection with the implementation…
Bebat announced that they will have to increase their contributions on a general basis for the first time in 13 years from 2026 on – and due to the new…
The Danish take back scheme for batteries Batteriretur published news for end user information in Denmark. From 1 December 2025, all producers and retailers will be required to provide end-users…
The German EPR take back system GRS has launched a new take-back system for the EPR textile sector. Operating under the name GRS Pro Textil, the system is designed to…
With the revision of the Waste Framework Directive, the EU is introducing a mandatory system of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for textiles for the first time. Going forward, manufacturers and…
As part of the implementation of the EU Battery Regulation in Germany, new register fees at the German WEEE and battery authority Stiftung EAR was published in October. The official…
As already mentioned in our previous newsletters, the implementation of the new EU Battery Regulation (EU BattVO) in Germany through the BattDG requires companies without a registered office in Germany…
The German packaging authority “Stiftung Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister” ( ZSVR) has published the Minimum Standard 2025 for recycling-friendly packaging. This sets a clear goal: from 2030, only packaging that is…
