PPWR Declarations of Conformity Explained: Who Is Responsible and How to Prepare for August 2026

As businesses prepare for the first implementation phase of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), one topic continues to generate significant discussion: the Declaration of Conformity (DoC). During Greif’s recent webinar, Unpacking PPWR: From Greif Technical Statements to Your DoC, customers submitted more than 100 questions—many centred around documentation responsibilities, the roles of […]
Unpacking PPWR: What Substances of Concern Mean for Your Market

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) remains an integral part of strategic discussions as we approach key implementation timelines.
This month in our Unpacking PPWR series, we focus on what Article 5 – Substances of Concern really means in practice, how requirements differ by market, and how Greif is already helping customers stay ahead of upcoming deadlines.
PPWR kicsomagolása

The PPWR is not just another regulatory directive, it is a legally binding framework across all EU member states, designed to reduce packaging waste, increase recyclability, promote reuse, mandate recycled content (PCR), and harmonise packaging standards across the European market. The regulation entered into force on 11 February 2025, with many obligations taking effect from […]
PPWR kicsomagolása

Az EU csomagolásról és csomagolási hulladékról szóló rendelete (PPWR) 2025. február 11-én lépett hatályba, az alkalmazási határidő 2026. augusztus 12. Ez nem csupán egy újabb irányelv – ez egy egységes, uniós szintű keretrendszer, amelynek célja a szabályok egyszerűsítése és a valódi változás előmozdítása.