{"id":13884,"date":"2024-05-02T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T08:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/?p=13884"},"modified":"2025-02-17T14:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T13:06:15","slug":"the-german-einwegkunststofffondsgesetz-ewkfondsg-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/en\/the-german-einwegkunststofffondsgesetz-ewkfondsg-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ger\u00adman Ein\u00adweg\u00adkunst\u00adstoff\u00adfonds\u00adge\u00adsetz (EWK\u00adFondsG) explai\u00adned"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13884\" class=\"elementor elementor-13884 elementor-13796\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-708b5b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"708b5b7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28a5b2e\" data-id=\"28a5b2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8285d93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8285d93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is the EWK\u00adFondsG?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Defi\u00adni\u00adti\u00adon &amp; Over\u00adview<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EU Direc\u00adti\u00adve 2019\/904 aimed at redu\u00adcing the envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal impact of cer\u00adtain pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts ser\u00adves as the basis for the Ger\u00adman Ein\u00adweg\u00adkunst\u00adstoff\u00adfonds\u00adge\u00adsetz (Sin\u00adgle-use Pla\u00ads\u00adtics Fund Act), also known as the EWK\u00adFondsG. The law regu\u00adla\u00adtes the natio\u00adnal imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adon of the EU direc\u00adti\u00adve in Ger\u00adma\u00adny and will app\u00adly from 01.01.2024. The Sin\u00adgle-Use Pla\u00ads\u00adtics Fund Act intro\u00addu\u00adces the Exten\u00added Pro\u00addu\u00adcer Respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty (EPR) for cer\u00adtain sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The law sti\u00adpu\u00adla\u00adtes that pro\u00addu\u00adcers and dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtors of sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts and pack\u00ada\u00adging pay into a joint fund on a pro rata basis.  <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This fund will then be used to cover for ins\u00adtance the cos\u00adts of clea\u00adning public spaces of the\u00adse pro\u00adducts and their pack\u00ada\u00adging or was\u00adte manage\u00adment mea\u00adsu\u00adres. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The fund also finan\u00adces awa\u00adre\u00adness-rai\u00adsing mea\u00adsu\u00adres to edu\u00adca\u00adte peo\u00adp\u00adle about the con\u00adse\u00adquen\u00adces of lit\u00adte\u00adring. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aims of the Law<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The pri\u00adma\u00adry objec\u00adti\u00adves of this law are to redu\u00adce envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal pol\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon, pro\u00admo\u00adte recy\u00adcling and rai\u00adse public awa\u00adre\u00adness of the pro\u00adblems cau\u00adsed by sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtics. In the long term, the aim is to pro\u00admo\u00adte more sus\u00adtainable was\u00adte manage\u00adment and the respon\u00adsi\u00adble use of resour\u00adces. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e6cd8d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e6cd8d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c620a3\" data-id=\"8c620a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83ca7cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83ca7cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Key\u00adpo\u00adints of the EWK\u00adFondsG<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Which pro\u00adducts and\/or pack\u00ada\u00adgings are affec\u00adted?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adon to par\u00adti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adte in the Sin\u00adgle-Use Pla\u00ads\u00adtic Fund rela\u00adtes to sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts. The\u00adse are pro\u00adducts that con\u00adsist enti\u00adre\u00adly or par\u00adti\u00adal\u00adly of pla\u00ads\u00adtic. The pro\u00adpor\u00adti\u00adon of pla\u00ads\u00adtic in the over\u00adall pro\u00adduct is not decisi\u00adve. Cof\u00adfee-to-go cups, for exam\u00adp\u00adle, which are lar\u00adge\u00adly made of paper and are only cover\u00aded with a thin lay\u00ader of pla\u00ads\u00adtic, are affec\u00adted. Howe\u00adver, mate\u00adri\u00adals made from natu\u00adral poly\u00admers that have not been che\u00admi\u00adcal\u00adly modi\u00adfied are exempt from the regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon.    <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts are manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adred for sin\u00adgle use and not for mul\u00adti\u00adple use cycles. This means for ins\u00adtance that they are not retur\u00adned to the manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer or dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtor, such as reusable pla\u00ads\u00adtic bot\u00adt\u00adles. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc6baa2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc6baa2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27f5eb4\" data-id=\"27f5eb4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fff91 carousel elementor-grid-2 desktop-carousel default-grid elementors-align-top elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 content-position-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-nov-icon-box\" data-id=\"60fff91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;view&quot;:&quot;carousel&quot;,&quot;show_navigation&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;carousel_autoplay&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;carousel_desktop&quot;:&quot;desktop-carousel&quot;,&quot;grid_style&quot;:&quot;default-grid&quot;,&quot;autoplay_duration&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;carousel_loop&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;show_pagination&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;title_tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;icon_pos&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;title_pos&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;per_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;per_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;per_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nov-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-container elementor-grid content-grid-desktop-2 content-grid-tablet-2 content-grid-mobile-1 content-grid-carousel desktop-carousel swiper-container swiper icon-pos-top\" data-desktop-column=\"2\" data-tablet-column=\"2\" data-mobile-column=\"1\" data-desktop-slide=\"1\" data-tablet-slide=\"1\" data-mobile-slide=\"1\" data-loop=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-autoplay-duration=\"5000\">\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t<div class=\"section-grid-heading elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-section-boxed\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\" elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-grid-heading-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-heading-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-desctription\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00adre are curr\u00adent\u00adly 8 dif\u00adfe\u00adrent pro\u00adduct cate\u00adgo\u00adries which are affec\u00adted by the law. From 2026, fire\u00adworks will be added as a fur\u00adther cate\u00adgo\u00adry, which we have alre\u00ada\u00addy included in this list for the sake of com\u00adple\u00adten\u00adess: <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-heading-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-navigation\">\n\t      <div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t      <div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/lebensmittelbehaelter.jpg\" title=\"lebens\u00admit\u00adtel\u00adbe\u00adhael\u00adter\" alt=\"Lebensmittelbeh\u00e4lter\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFood con\u00adtai\u00adners \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Con\u00adtai\u00adners such as boxes, with or wit\u00adhout lids, for food\u00ads\u00adtuffs <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a) which are inten\u00added to be con\u00adsu\u00admed imme\u00addia\u00adte\u00adly, eit\u00adher on the spot or as a take-away dish,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b) are gene\u00adral\u00adly con\u00adsu\u00admed out of the con\u00adtai\u00adner and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">c) can be con\u00adsu\u00admed wit\u00adhout fur\u00adther pre\u00adpa\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon such as coo\u00adking, boi\u00adling or hea\u00adting;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Food con\u00adtai\u00adners in this sen\u00adse do not include bevera\u00adge con\u00adtai\u00adners, bevera\u00adge cups, pla\u00adtes, bags and film pack\u00ada\u00adging (such as wrap\u00adpers) con\u00adtai\u00adning food.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/tueten-und-folienverpackungen.jpg\" title=\"tue\u00adten-und-foli\u00aden\u00adver\u00adpa\u00adckun\u00adgen\" alt=\"T\u00fcten und Folienverpackungen Beispiel Chipst\u00fcte\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBags and film pack\u00ada\u00adging \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bags and film pack\u00ada\u00adging made of fle\u00adxi\u00adble mate\u00adri\u00adal, such as wrap\u00adpers, with food con\u00adtents inten\u00added to be<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a) eaten direct\u00adly from the bag or film pack and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b) does not requi\u00adre any fur\u00adther pre\u00adpa\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/getraenkebehaelter.jpg\" title=\"getraen\u00adke\u00adbe\u00adhael\u00adter\" alt=\"Getr\u00e4nkebeh\u00e4lter\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBevera\u00adge con\u00adtai\u00adners \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This includes con\u00adtai\u00adners that are used to hold liquids, such as bevera\u00adge bot\u00adt\u00adles with and wit\u00adhout a depo\u00adsit and com\u00adpo\u00adsi\u00adte bevera\u00adge con\u00adtai\u00adners, inclu\u00adding their clo\u00adsures and lids. The fil\u00adling volu\u00adme is up to 3.0 lit\u00adres. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bevera\u00adge con\u00adtai\u00adners made of glass or metal in which only the clo\u00adsures or lids are made of pla\u00ads\u00adtic are not con\u00adside\u00adred to be bevera\u00adge con\u00adtai\u00adners in this sen\u00adse.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/einwegbecher-beispiel-einwegkunststofffondgesetz-jpg.webp\" title=\"ein\u00adweg\u00adbe\u00adcher-bei\u00adspiel-ein\u00adweg\u00adkunst\u00adstoff\u00adfondge\u00adsetz\" alt=\"Getr\u00e4nkebecher als Beispiel f\u00fcr das Einwegkunststofffondgesetz\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBevera\u00adge Cups \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This refers to the enti\u00adre cup inclu\u00adding clo\u00adsure and lid. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/hemdchenbeutel.jpg\" title=\"hemd\u00adchen\u00adbeu\u00adtel\" alt=\"Leichte Kunststofftragetasche\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLight\u00adweight pla\u00ads\u00adtic car\u00adri\u00ader bags \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This refers to pla\u00ads\u00adtic car\u00adri\u00ader bags, so-cal\u00adled \u201cshirt bags\u201d, with a wall thic\u00adk\u00adness of less than 50 micro\u00adme\u00adt\u00adres, with or wit\u00adhout a hand\u00adle, which are offe\u00adred to con\u00adsu\u00admers at the point of sale of the goods or pro\u00adducts. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gar\u00adba\u00adge or break\u00adfast bags are excluded from the regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/feuchttuecher.jpg\" title=\"feucht\u00adtue\u00adcher\" alt=\"Feuchtt\u00fccher\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWet wipes \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\">The law appli\u00ades to<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\"> impreg\u00adna\u00adted wipes for per\u00adso\u00adnal and house\u00adhold care<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\">that are used in pri\u00adva\u00adte house\u00adholds. Excluded are wet wipes that are desi\u00adgned, deve\u00adlo\u00adped and mar\u00adke\u00adted exclu\u00adsi\u00adve\u00adly for com\u00admer\u00adcial use,  <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\">such as medi\u00adcal wipes or wipes for medi\u00adcal care<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17272434 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW17272434 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/luftballons.jpg\" title=\"luft\u00adbal\u00adlons\" alt=\"Luftballons\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBal\u00adloons \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW16324872 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16324872 BCX8\">This includes bal\u00adloons used in pri\u00adva\u00adte house\u00adholds.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16324872 BCX8\">Bal\u00adloons for indus\u00adtri\u00adal or com\u00admer\u00adcial use and appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons that are not sup\u00adpli\u00aded to con\u00adsu\u00admers<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16324872 BCX8\">are not affec\u00adted.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW16324872 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/tabakprodukte.jpg\" title=\"tabak\u00adpro\u00adduk\u00adte\" alt=\"Tabakprodukt\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTob\u00adac\u00adco Pro\u00adducts \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW169427719 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW169427719 BCX8\">Accor\u00adding to the law, the\u00adse are tob\u00adac\u00adco pro\u00adducts<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW169427719 BCX8\"> with fil\u00adters and fil\u00adters inten\u00added for use in com\u00adbi\u00adna\u00adti\u00adon with tob\u00adac\u00adco pro\u00adducts.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW169427719 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-image-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/feuerwerkskoerper.jpg\" title=\"feu\u00ader\u00adwerks\u00adkoer\u00adper\" alt=\"Feuerwerksk\u00f6rper\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFire\u00adworks \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW116108028 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW116108028 BCX8\">The<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW116108028 BCX8\">exten\u00adsi\u00adon of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW116108028 BCX8\">the EWK\u00adFondsG<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW116108028 BCX8\"> to fire\u00adworks<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW116108028 BCX8\">will app\u00adly from 1 Janu\u00adary 2026.<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW116108028 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82cf840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82cf840\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Which com\u00adpa\u00adnies are affec\u00adted by the Ger\u00adman EWK\u00adFondsG?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In gene\u00adral, all com\u00adpa\u00adnies that are estab\u00adlished in Ger\u00adma\u00adny and sell sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts com\u00admer\u00adci\u00adal\u00adly on the Ger\u00adman mar\u00adket are affec\u00adted by the EWK\u00adFondsG. Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal com\u00adpa\u00adnies must also com\u00adply with the regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons if they sell their pro\u00adducts direct\u00adly to pri\u00adva\u00adte end con\u00adsu\u00admers or other users in Ger\u00adma\u00adny. Howe\u00adver, the defi\u00adni\u00adti\u00adon of a manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer is dif\u00adfe\u00adrent here than in the Ger\u00adman Pack\u00ada\u00adging Act: it is irrele\u00advant for the EWK\u00adFondsG whe\u00adther the sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adduct is sold fil\u00adled or unfil\u00adled. The decisi\u00adve fac\u00adtor is that it is made available on the Ger\u00adman mar\u00adket for the first time.   <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00adre are two ways to cla\u00adri\u00adfy uncer\u00adtain\u00adties as to whe\u00adther your com\u00adpa\u00adny is affec\u00adted:<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6173a0c elementor-grid-2 default default-grid elementors-align-top elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 content-position-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-nov-icon-box\" data-id=\"6173a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;view&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;grid_style&quot;:&quot;default-grid&quot;,&quot;title_tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;icon_pos&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;title_pos&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nov-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-container elementor-grid content-grid-desktop-2 content-grid-tablet-2 content-grid-mobile-1 content-grid-default desktop-carousel icon-pos-top\" data-desktop-column=\"2\" data-tablet-column=\"2\" data-mobile-column=\"1\" data-desktop-slide=\"1\" data-tablet-slide=\"1\" data-mobile-slide=\"1\" data-loop=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"false\" data-autoplay-duration=\"10000000\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-icon-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"nov nov-i-Checklist\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1. Free online self-check:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW127145512 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW127145512 BCX8\">This is mere\u00adly a gui\u00adde, not legal infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon or a bin\u00adding legal assess\u00adment.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW127145512 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"learn-more-btn text-border-btn btn-icon-after\" href=\"https:\/\/www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/de\/selfcheck\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo the self-check\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap has-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-icon-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"nov nov-i-Pen-Paper\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-inner-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2. Appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon for cate\u00adgo\u00adriza\u00adti\u00adon at the Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45426866 BCX8\">In con\u00adtrast to the free self-check, this repres\u00adents a legal\u00adly valid cate\u00adgo\u00adriza\u00adti\u00adon<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45426866 BCX8\">,<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45426866 BCX8\">but is sub\u00adject to a fee. The fees depend on the com\u00adple\u00adxi\u00adty of the mat\u00adter in ques\u00adti\u00adon. Plea\u00adse note that a sepa\u00adra\u00adte appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon must be sub\u00admit\u00adted for each pro\u00adduct and, for exam\u00adp\u00adle, each type of dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adon. After exami\u00adna\u00adti\u00adon by the Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy, you will recei\u00adve an elec\u00adtro\u00adnic fee noti\u00adce.    <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-grid-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"learn-more-btn text-border-btn btn-icon-after\" href=\"https:\/\/www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/de\/einordnung\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo the apli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon for cate\u00adgo\u00adriza\u00adti\u00adon\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5e8239 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5e8239\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e00ea5a\" data-id=\"e00ea5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddefa79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddefa79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Check\u00adlist: What do pro\u00addu\u00adcers have to do now?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Check the fol\u00adlo\u00adwing two points: <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-575e766 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"575e766\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-square\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 32H48C21.49 32 0 53.49 0 80v352c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h352c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V80c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zm0 400H48V80h352v352zm-35.864-241.724L191.547 361.48c-4.705 4.667-12.303 4.637-16.97-.068l-90.781-91.516c-4.667-4.705-4.637-12.303.069-16.971l22.719-22.536c4.705-4.667 12.303-4.637 16.97.069l59.792 60.277 141.352-140.216c4.705-4.667 12.303-4.637 16.97.068l22.536 22.718c4.667 4.706 4.637 12.304-.068 16.971z\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Are your pro\u00adducts sub\u00adject to the EWK\u00adFondsG? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-check-square\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 32H48C21.49 32 0 53.49 0 80v352c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h352c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V80c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48zm0 400H48V80h352v352zm-35.864-241.724L191.547 361.48c-4.705 4.667-12.303 4.637-16.97-.068l-90.781-91.516c-4.667-4.705-4.637-12.303.069-16.971l22.719-22.536c4.705-4.667 12.303-4.637 16.97.069l59.792 60.277 141.352-140.216c4.705-4.667 12.303-4.637 16.97.068l22.536 22.718c4.667 4.706 4.637 12.304-.068 16.971z\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Is your com\u00adpa\u00adny con\u00adside\u00adred a pro\u00addu\u00adcer as descri\u00adbed abo\u00adve? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f0b7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46f0b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW140564918 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140564918 BCX8\">If your ans\u00adwer to both ques\u00adti\u00adons is \u201cyes\u201d,<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140564918 BCX8\"> you will need to take the fol\u00adlo\u00adwing steps:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW140564918 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a8fdb7 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"1a8fdb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/en\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Regis\u00adter on the DIVID plat\u00adform <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/en\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Ful\u00adfil your report\u00ading obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adon via the DIVID plat\u00adform<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Pay the fees that are due in accordance with the EWK\u00adFondsG <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf4f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1cf4f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/en\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">To the DIVID plat\u00adform<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31c007d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31c007d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f26c1c\" data-id=\"3f26c1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c3bb24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c3bb24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ein\u00adweg\u00adkunst\u00adstoff\u00adfonds\u00adge\u00adsetz \u2013 what you need to know to regis\u00adter on DIVID<\/span><\/b><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regis\u00adtra\u00adti\u00adon on the DIVID online plat\u00adform of the Ger\u00adman Sin\u00adgle-Use Pla\u00ads\u00adtics Fund has been pos\u00adsi\u00adble sin\u00adce 1 April 2024. The Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy has set up the plat\u00adform to enable all regis\u00adtra\u00adti\u00adons, quan\u00adti\u00adty reports and the pro\u00adces\u00adsing of levies to be imple\u00admen\u00adted digi\u00adtal\u00adly. The pro rata dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adon and allo\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon of funds to cities, muni\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adli\u00adties and bene\u00adfi\u00adci\u00ada\u00adries also takes place via DIVID. <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From now on, requi\u00adred manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adr\u00aders based in Ger\u00adma\u00adny can regis\u00adter on DIVID:<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can regis\u00adter free of char\u00adge at www.einwegkunststofffonds.de\/en via your ELSTER com\u00adpa\u00adny account.<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If pro\u00addu\u00adcers have alre\u00ada\u00addy star\u00adted their acti\u00advi\u00adties befo\u00adre 1 Janu\u00adary 2024, regis\u00adtra\u00adti\u00adon must be com\u00adple\u00adted by 31 Decem\u00adber 2024. <\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pro\u00addu\u00adcers who have star\u00adted their acti\u00advi\u00adties from 1 Janu\u00adary 2024 have to regis\u00adter imme\u00addia\u00adte\u00adly. <\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Howe\u00adver, the legal obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adon to pay fees will app\u00adly to all man\u00adda\u00adto\u00adry com\u00adpa\u00adnies from 2024 and is inde\u00adpen\u00addent of whe\u00adther and when regis\u00adtra\u00adti\u00adon has taken place.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abb47b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abb47b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pay\u00adment of the sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic fee<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first pay\u00adment of the sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic fee will not be made until 2025 and will be based on the sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts put on mar\u00adket in 2024. In sub\u00adse\u00adquent years, pay\u00adments will con\u00adti\u00adnue to be made annu\u00adal\u00adly for the pre\u00advious year.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic fee is due one month after receipt of the levy noti\u00adce, unless the noti\u00adce spe\u00adci\u00adfies a dif\u00adfe\u00adrent due date. If a manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer has not sub\u00admit\u00adted a report, an esti\u00adma\u00adte is made by the Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy on the basis of pre\u00advious reports and other available data. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33b2671 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33b2671\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aabc19c\" data-id=\"aabc19c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3739b2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3739b2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic levy: What are the cos\u00adts for a pro\u00addu\u00adcer?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The fees are lis\u00adted in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recht.bund.de\/bgbl\/1\/2023\/274\/VO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dis\u00adposable Pla\u00ads\u00adtics Fund Ordi\u00adnan\u00adce<\/a> and can be view\u00aded the\u00adre. They app\u00adly in <strong>euros<\/strong> and are sta\u00adted <strong>per kilo\u00adgram\u00adme<\/strong>. The fol\u00adlo\u00adwing table pro\u00advi\u00addes an over\u00adview of the dif\u00adfe\u00adrent cate\u00adgo\u00adries:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9969dfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9969dfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ewkfondsg_preisuebersicht_en-1024x321.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13893\" alt=\"Grafik Preis\u00fcbersicht EWKFondsG Food containers: 0,177\u20ac\/kg Bags and film packaging: 0,8760,177\u20ac\/kg Beverage containers with deposit: 0,1810,177\u20ac\/kg Beverage containers without deposit: 0,0010,177\u20ac\/kg Beverage cups: 1,2360,177\u20ac\/kg Lightweight plastic carrier bags: 3,8010,177\u20ac\/kg Wet wipes: 0,0610,177\u20ac\/kg Balloons: 4,3400,177\u20ac\/kg Tobacco products with filters and filters for use in combination with tobacco products: 8,9720,177\u20ac\/kg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ewkfondsg_preisuebersicht_en-1024x321.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ewkfondsg_preisuebersicht_en-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ewkfondsg_preisuebersicht_en-768x241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.noventiz.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ewkfondsg_preisuebersicht_en.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-813b0a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"813b0a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Con\u00adse\u00adquen\u00adces of vio\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons of the EWK\u00adFondsG: Fines and dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adon bans<\/span><\/b><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Com\u00adpli\u00adance with the law is moni\u00adto\u00adred by the Ger\u00adman Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy. Ope\u00adra\u00adtors of elec\u00adtro\u00adnic mar\u00adket\u00adplaces and ful\u00adfilm\u00adent ser\u00advice pro\u00advi\u00adders also have a con\u00adtrol func\u00adtion. They are legal\u00adly obli\u00adged to only allow the offe\u00adring of sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts or only pro\u00advi\u00adde ser\u00advices in rela\u00adti\u00adon to sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts if the manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adr\u00aders of the\u00adse pro\u00adducts are pro\u00adper\u00adly regis\u00adtered. <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In addi\u00adti\u00adon, suspec\u00adted vio\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons of the Ger\u00adman EWK\u00adFondsG can be repor\u00adted to the Fede\u00adral Envi\u00adron\u00adment Agen\u00adcy via <a href=\"mailto:owi-ewkf@uba.de\">owi-ewkf@uba.de<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Com\u00adpa\u00adnies that vio\u00adla\u00adte the law must expect high fines or even con\u00adfis\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon of the sin\u00adgle-use pla\u00ads\u00adtic pro\u00adducts in ques\u00adti\u00adon. 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