PPWR is in ontwikkeling.
Ben je er klaar voor? Voldoe je aan de eisen?
Packtimize helpt u bij het verzamelen van leveranciersgegevens en het structureren van uw verpakkingssystemen.
en het opstellen van verplichte conformiteitsverklaringen. Bovendien kunnen we u hierbij begeleiden.
Volgende stappen met betrekking tot etiketteringswijzigingen, PCR-inhoud en ontwerp voor recycling.
PPWR MANDATORY COMPLIANCE TIMELINE
August 2026 - Technical Baseline
Mandatory DoC:
EU Declaration of Conformity and comprehensive technical files required.
Chemical Bans:
Strict thresholds for heavy metals and a complete ban on PFAS in food-contact packaging.
August 2028 - Single Market Alignment
Harmonized Labels:
Mandatory implementation of unified EU waste sorting symbols.
Material Coding:
Mandatory application of chemical type/polymer codes directly onto the component body.
January 2030 - The Major Market Shift
Recyclability Ban:
Design for recycling evaluation takes effect. All packaging must be graded.
Grades below C are legally banned from the EU market.
Recycled Content:
Minimum 35% post-consumer recycled plastic targets apply.
Design Restrictions:
Grouped and e-commerce formats capped at a maximum of 50% empty space.
Single-use plastic miniatures are banned.
January 2035 - Infrastructure Validation
Recycled at Scale:
'Recyclable by design' status is no longer sufficient.
Proven Collection:
Manufacturers must verify that packaging formats are effectively collected, sorted, and recycled at scale within operational EU waste infrastructure.
January 2038 - Premium Performance Only
Grade C Prohibition:
Market access tightens further by banning Grade C packaging.
Only top-performing formats (Grades A and B) are permitted on the EU market.
January 2040 - PCR Target
The 65% PCR target (2040):
Statutory minimum threshold of PCR for non-food items escelates to 65%