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.
20190626_PM_ZSVR-lays-groundwork-for-enforcement.pdf
… for six months, receiving data on producer and system packaging volumes, analysing them and uncovering…
I would like to correct my data report about packaging volumes, but the LUCID Packaging Register will not let me edit it. What do I need to do?
… German market and participated that volume with a system. If you can no longer edit your year-end volume…
Factsheet_Volume_flow_record.pdf
… – ZSVR) audits the volume flow records of the (dual) systems in Germany as part of a preliminary audit. Once the…
Management Board and Chair
… an efficient and sustainable compliance management system. In the endowment…
Technical Cookies
… These cookies are used to defend against computer system attacks. Duration User session Name…
20180621_PM_Orientierungshilfe_Bemessung_Recyclingfaehigkeit.pdf
… Die Vorgaben der Orientierungshilfe sind für die dualen Systeme, die das System „Gelbe Tonne/Gelbe Säcke“…
Advisory Board
… issues related to the cooperation between systems and local authorities (section 28 (5)…
Minimum standard 2020 – plastics debate makes implementation more difficult
Minimum standard has been updated to dynamically reflect technological advancements and improve usability. Ms Gunda Rachut, Chair of the ZSVR, commented: "The new minimum standard enables companies
ZSVR_recycling_rates_2018-2021.pdf
… rates 2021 In the 2021 reference year, the systems achieved the following recycling rates: PPC Glass …
20230403_PR_Producer_failed_to_file_declaration_of_completeness.pdf
… they have duly participated their packaging with a system and paid for that packaging's recycling. The…