Practical guides to help e-commerce brands navigate the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation.
August 2026 is just the beginning. The PPWR introduces recycled content targets in 2030, mandatory recyclability grades, and QR-based digital labels by 2027.
Read articleExcel works for 50 products in 1 country. It breaks at 500 products across 5 countries. An honest comparison of spreadsheets vs. dedicated EPR compliance software.
Read articleAmazon requires EPR registration numbers but doesn’t handle your packaging declarations. Here’s what FBA and FBM sellers need to know.
Read articleRunning a WooCommerce store that ships to Europe? Here’s how to extract the data you need for EPR declarations and automate the process.
Read articleAugust 2026 is 5 months away. A detailed week-by-week checklist to get your packaging compliance from zero to declaration-ready.
Read articleEvery PRO in Europe asks you to classify packaging as primary, secondary, or tertiary. Get the classification wrong and your declaration is wrong.
Read articleEPR fees range from €0.01/kg for glass in Italy to €0.64/kg for plastic in the Netherlands. A country-by-country breakdown with real examples.
Read articleShopify doesn’t handle EPR compliance for you. The complete workflow from Shopify orders to a compliant packaging declaration for any EU country.
Read articleA packaging BOM defines every material, weight, and component in your product’s packaging. Get it wrong and your EPR declaration is wrong.
Read articleGermany’s VerpackG is one of the strictest packaging laws in Europe. How to register with LUCID, join a dual system, and avoid product delistings.
Read articleFrance has one of Europe’s strictest EPR regimes. From CITEO registration to Triman labeling and eco-modulation fees, everything online sellers need to know.
Read articleSelling to customers in Spain? You need to register with ECOEMBES. Exactly what documents you need, how the process works, and what it costs.
Read articleFines up to €200,000 per country, import bans, and marketplace delistings. What enforcement actually looks like for each EU market.
Read articleExtended Producer Responsibility means you’re financially responsible for the packaging you put on the market. What that looks like in practice for online sellers.
Read articleThe PPWR enters into force in August 2026 and affects every company selling packaged goods in the EU. What it requires, who it covers, and what you need to do.
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