Brussels Decides: EUDR Deadline Remains in Place

Packit falls under the category of ‘trader’ and must therefore fully comply with the EUDR by the end of 2025. This means that from January 1, 2026, we must be able to demonstrate that our products do not contribute to deforestation. Fortunately, sustainability and transparency have been embedded in our business operations for years. We […]

Exemptions within the PPWR

What has been provisionally changed? Based on a recent clarification from NRK and the interpretation of Article 29 PPWR, the following packaging is (provisionally) exempt from the reuse targets: All bags and applications in which you store food, such as: sandwich bags; freezer bags; cling film; These packaging types (preferably made from mono material) fall […]

Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

The PPWR is a new European regulation that replaced the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD). Existing rules proved inadequate to address the growing amount of packaging waste and its associated environmental impacts. The PPWR is more in line with European goals for a circular economy and indirectly contributes to achieving climate goals. Major goals […]

EPR-compliant

Ricardo Helderop, HSEQ Manager, explains: “To comply with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), it’s crucial to understand how waste processing is regulated in each country and what the current requirements are. While we certainly have the knowledge and experience as an organization, it still requires extensive research. Having a second opinion is always valuable. Especially when […]