Under the new battery regulation getting into force on 18th August of 2025 the two major take back schemes Corepile (merging with Ecosystems) and Screlec (merging with Ecologic) announced the…
On August 18, 2025, the new EU Battery Regulation (EU-BattVO) will also come into effect in Germany. The final transfer of the EU rules into German law is currently being…
Batteriretur – the Danish battery take back scheme as sister company from Elretur (WEEE) – informed about some changes for companies involved in battery production and trade in Denmark. Most…
Last week the battery take back scheme Ecobatterien informed about new requirements in Luxembourg. In the context of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…
The Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO) has just released a draft decree that will significantly impact all textile producers operating in Spain. This new legislation establishes the Extended…
In cooperation with the Cologne Fire Department and with the support of various sponsors, the KIM publishing group has released a coloring and activity book for primary school children. We’re…
The Belgian authorities pointed out that their new category “disruptive packaging” will be charged at an extra from the 2025 report on. What is an obstructive packaging? Obstructive packaging are…
The new extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging in Spain – Ecotic Envases – informed that marking on packaging is voluntarily at the moment. The Royal Decree on packaging…
On 1 October 2025, the extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging will enter into force. The Danish extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging Emballageretur will get into force…
In our last newsletter, we informed you about changes for EPR fees within several European EPR systems (for example ASL in France). Now, additional adjustments have been announced by the…