EU EPR enforcement runs to a dated calendar: LUCID blocks in 2022, WEEE delistings in 2023, and same-day battery deactivations across DE, NL, PL and SE on 18 August 2025. Here is why 12 August 2026, the PPWR's application date, will follow the same template.
PPWR means the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40, in force since 11 February 2025 and applying from 12 August 2026. Thirteen questions cover who it captures, authorised representative rules, marketplace verification, per-country costs and enforcement.
The PPWR deadline is 12 August 2026: packaging EPR registration in every EU member state of sale, verified by marketplaces from day one. Registrations take two to eight weeks - this checklist works the timeline backwards from the date.
From 12 August 2026, non-EU sellers must appoint a PPWR authorised representative for packaging EPR in every EU member state of sale. Who needs one, what the role does, why the relief proposal skips non-EU sellers, and why it costs nothing extra with Eldris.
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