Glossary

An EPR Certificate proves a company responsibly manages its product’s waste and recycling, ensuring legal compliance, supporting sustainability, and enabling market access in Europe.

EPR Registration makes producers responsible for their products’ waste, promoting recycling and reuse. It helps reduce pollution, supports a circular economy, and benefits both people and the planet.

A Notified Body checks products for safety and environmental rules in Europe, ensuring they support sustainability, reduce waste, and help build a circular economy for safer, greener products.

Retailers must register, join compliance schemes, report sales, pay fees, and ensure proper product disposal under EPR laws, helping boost recycling and reduce waste for a greener future.

Packer/fillers fill containers precisely, cutting product waste and energy use. They support eco-friendly packaging and help companies reduce environmental impact in production.

A packaging converter turns raw or recycled materials into finished packaging, focusing on sustainability by reducing waste, using eco-friendly materials, and designing for recycling and reuse.

Micro-enterprises in the EU may get some EPR exemptions in certain countries, but they’re still encouraged to design eco-friendly, recyclable products for better sustainability and business growth.

Making Available on the Market" means the first sale of a product in a region, ensuring it meets environmental rules for safety, recycling, and sustainability throughout its life cycle.

Distance contracts, like online sales, let you cancel within 14 days with a refund. EU laws ensure clear info, protecting consumers and supporting sustainable, resource-saving shopping.