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New EU recycling logos: What manufacturers can expect with the PPWR
The EU Commission is getting serious about harmonizing waste separation.The Joint Research Center (JRC) recently published the technical draft for
PPWR 2030: The roadmap to a circular economy – New standards for packaging compliance
The EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR) officially came into force on February 12, 2025. While 2026 marks the administrative starting point,
Free collection of used batteries by ECOPV-EU GmbH
ECOPV GmbH is your authorized organization for producer responsibility (OfH) for waste portable batteries in accordance with Section 8 of
ECOPV-EU: Officially recognized by the EAR Foundation as an organization for producer responsibility (OfH)
Officially confirmed: ECOPV-EU GmbH is now listed as a producer responsibility organization (PRO) in the official directory of the EAR
How the Battery Act (BattG) Impacts E-Commerce Sellers and Online Marketplaces
The German Battery Act (BattG) imposes strict environmental responsibilities on businesses placing batteries or battery-containing products on the German market.
What Is the German Battery Act (BattG)? A Complete for Manufacturers and Importers
The German Battery Act (BattG): Compliance Guide for Businesses The German Battery Act (BattG) is the national implementation of the
How to Register Under the German Battery Act (BattG): Step-by-Step Compliance Guide
The German Battery Act (BattG) sets strict rules for placing batteries on the German market, aiming to improve collection, recycling,
BattG compliance: Avoid the 5 most common mistakes under the Battery Act
The German Battery Act (BattG) strictly regulates the disposal and marketing of batteries and accumulators. Anyone who sells batteries, rechargeable
Find a BattG representative in Germany: Your guide to legally compliant compliance
Choosing a qualified authorized representative (AR) is the most important decision international companies can make to comply with the German
Germany’s Packaging Act FAQ: A Starter’s Guide for New Businesses
What the Packaging Act covers VerpackG applies to anyone who first places filled packaging on the German market—whether you manufacture in
Reporting and Take-Back Obligations Under the German Battery Act (BattG)
The German Battery Act (BattG) imposes strict requirements on manufacturers, importers, and distributors to ensure environmentally responsible battery handling. Compliance
Who Is Affected by the Battery Act (BattG)? Roles, Obligations, and Market Scope Explained
The German Battery Act (BattG) applies to anyone placing batteries on the German market, covering manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers.
Ireland EPR: Requirements for Producers and Importers（2025 New requirements)
New requirements – producer responsibility in Ireland Ireland implements Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to manage various waste streams. Based on
ECOPV-EU GmbH was recognised as an official guarantor
SUPER!!! Recognised as a guarantor by the EAR Foundation After undergoing comprehensive evaluations by Stiftung EAR, which is the compliance
Germany’s Single-Use Plastics Law: Mandatory Implementation by 2025
1.What is the Single-Use Plastics Law? Germany’s Single-Use Plastics Law (EinwegkunststoffG) is a regulation designed to reduce the environmental impact
Adaptation of rechargeable batteries required
The Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik (VDE) e.V. and the Deutsche Kommission Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik (DKE) have initiated a standardization
Do you need guarantees? – We give them to you!
We are growing! Discover our brand new in-house service! As of February 29, 2024, it’s official: we have expanded our
Good News! 17.000 Registration Capacity
Of course we still have room for you! ECOPV-EU GmbH is committed to delivering excellence in all areas and providing
WEEE Number – Why it is Indispensable and How ECOPV Assists You
WEEE-Nummer! Was ist das? If you are involved with electrical and electronic devices, you may come across the term “WEEE