The German Electrical Devices Act: what are the rules?

The German Electrical Devices Act: what are the rules? The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act in Germany (ElektroG) regulates the marketing, disposal and recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Among other things, it also controls which devices must be registered and labelled (for example, with the ubiquitous symbol of a crossed-out wheelie bin). But what…

Fulfill Your Producer Responsibility in Germany Now

A comprehensive guide to navigating the VerpackG, ElektroG, and BattG regulations and avoiding costly penalties. For Quick Readers Compliance with Germany’s EPR laws (VerpackG, ElektroG, BattG) is mandatory for any company selling packaged goods, electronics, or batteries in the country. Non-compliance can result in fines up to €200,000 and an immediate sales ban on platforms…