{"id":1607,"date":"2026-08-27T08:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2026-08-27T08:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:29:11","slug":"ppwr-norm-eu2025-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/ppwr-norm-eu2025-40\/","title":{"rendered":"PPWR NORM (EU)2025\/40"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The European PPWR Regulation (EU 2025\/40) has been in effect since August 12, 2026, and imposes new requirements on packaging placed on the EU market: documentation compliance, recyclability, limiting empty space in packages, and the use of recycled materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For your business, the impacts primarily concern polybags, boxes, labels, shipping packaging, pallets, and wooden packaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Swiss companies exporting to the EU or selling via e-commerce are directly affected, including both B2B and B2C shipments. This regulation does not apply to shipments within Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other key deadlines are coming up in 2028 (harmonized labeling) and then 2030 (mandatory recyclability and a maximum of 50% empty space in packages).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please feel free to contact us to understand the specific impacts and the actions you need to take in advance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European PPWR Regulation (EU 2025\/40) has been in effect since August 12, 2026, and imposes new requirements on packaging placed on the EU market: documentation compliance, recyclability, limiting empty space in packages, and the use of recycled materials. For your business, the impacts primarily concern polybags, boxes, labels, shipping packaging, pallets, and wooden packaging. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-categorise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1610,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions\/1610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritschard.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}