As of January 1, 2026, a significant change has taken effect at all municipal recycling centers and collection points in

Since October 2015, PV modules have been subject to the WEEE Directive. The biggest challenge here is the tight timeframe

Multi-layer composite films that cannot be separated. Labels that contaminate plastic. Black packaging that sorting systems cannot detect. All of

The regulatory landscape for batteries has undergone a fundamental transformation. The old Battery Act (BattG) of 2009, which distinguished between

We’ve all been there: you order a small charging cable and end up with a box the size of a

Last week was Global Recycling Day – but what exactly are we celebrating? World Recycling Day is an annual international

Plastic is everywhere. In every supermarket, at every coffee stand, in every bag. And that’s exactly the problem. The extent:

WEEE categories determine your obligations—and whether your registration with the ear Foundation is truly legally compliant. Under the “Open Scope”

Compliance has long been mandatory – it determines market access. While many are still grappling with Germany’s Packaging Act (VerpackG),

The solar industry is the backbone of the energy transition. However, from a regulatory standpoint, manufacturers and importers of photovoltaic

For a long time, packaging regulations primarily applied to the consumer market (B2C). Industrial and transport packaging were subject to

The new Battery Act Implementation Act (BattDG), which has been in effect since October 7, 2025, has fundamentally redefined the