EPR in Germany

Navigating the ElektroG, BattG and VerpackG rules with ease.

eLing- Compliance Experts for ElektroG (WEEE), BattG, and VerpackG Regulations in Germany

At eLing , we are a leading service provider specializing in helping businesses achieve compliance with the ElektroG (WEEE), BattG, and VerpackG regulations. With our extensive knowledge and expertise in waste management and environmental regulations, we ensure that your company meets all the necessary requirements for proper disposal and recycling of electrical equipment, batteries, and packaging.

As an authorised representative, eLing has been entrusted by Stiftung ear to ensure businesses achieve full compliance with the ElektroG (WEEE), BattG, and VerpackG regulations.Our team of experts possesses the necessary certifications and in-depth knowledge of these regulations to guide your company through the complexities of waste management and environmental compliance in Germany.

The different regulations in Germany:

More about the ElektroG, BattG and VerpackG

ElektroG (Electrical and Electronic Equipment)

The ElektroG, also known as the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act, is a regulation in Germany that governs the disposal and recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Its main objective is to ensure the proper treatment and environmentally friendly disposal of e-waste. The ElektroG places obligations on manufacturers, distributors, and consumers, requiring them to participate in the collection, recycling, and recovery of electrical and electronic equipment at the end of its life cycle. By enforcing responsible disposal practices, ElektroG aims to minimize the environmental impact of electronic waste and promote sustainable resource management.

BattG (Battery Act)

The Battery Act, or BattG, is a German regulation that focuses on the collection, treatment, and disposal of batteries. BattG aims to minimize the environmental and health risks associated with improper battery disposal while promoting the recycling and recovery of valuable battery materials. The act imposes obligations on manufacturers, distributors, and consumers to ensure proper battery disposal, including separate collection and recycling. BattG emphasizes the importance of proper labeling, documentation, and reporting of batteries, encouraging responsible practices that contribute to a circular economy and the reduction of hazardous substances.

VerpackG (Packaging Act)

The Packaging Act, known as VerpackG, is a German regulation designed to promote sustainable packaging practices and reduce packaging waste. VerpackG places obligations on manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to participate in the collection, recycling, and recovery of packaging materials. The act aims to increase the recycling rates of packaging waste, minimize landfilling, and encourage the use of environmentally friendly packaging materials. VerpackG also focuses on the prevention of packaging waste through measures such as eco-design, waste reduction, and the implementation of reusable and refillable packaging systems.

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