Packaging Data Management for PPWR&EPR for FMCG Companies
1. Why does packaging data management matter for FMCG companies? Packaging data management has become a core compliance issue for high-SKU FMCG companies. When EPR reporting and PPWR readiness depend on accurate SKU-level records, disconnected spreadsheets, supplier emails, scattered specifications, and manually updated templates are no longer enough. Businesses need a packaging data structure that […]
EPR Compliance in Five Steps: A Definitive Operational Guide for E-Commerce Sellers
Published: March 2026 | Category: EPR Compliance | Read time: 15 minutes A definitive operational guide for Amazon sellers, Shopify brands, importers, and non-EU businesses selling into Europe. Covers packaging EPR, WEEE, and batteries compliance across all EU member states and the UK. Table of Contents Why EPR Demands Urgent Attention in 2026 Step 1 […]
Why Paying EPR Fees Is Critical for EU Companies | RegSurance
If your company sells packaged goods, electronics, batteries, or textiles in Europe, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations almost certainly apply to you. Yet thousands of businesses continue to operate across the EU without registering, reporting, or paying their EPR fees — not out of deliberate avoidance, but because EPR simply falls through the cracks. This […]
Digital Product Passport (DPP) Timeline – What ESPR Requires – What Data to Prepare – How to Implement at Scale
Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming the EU’s preferred mechanism to make product sustainability and compliance information standardised, machine-readable, verifiable, and shareable across the value chain. For most organisations, the DPP challenge is not “building a QR code”. It is building a data and evidence operating model that survives product changes, supplier variability, and audit […]
EU Batteries Regulation 2026–2027 – Producer Roadmap for Registration, Take-Back, Reporting, and Battery Passport
1 What producers must implement on registration, take-back, and reporting The EU Batteries Regulation has moved battery compliance from a fragmented directive approach to a directly applicable regulation with phased requirements and higher enforcement expectations. For most companies, the operational pressure point in 2026–2027 is execution. Key requirements to operationalise – Correct producer registration in […]
Marketplace Delistings Are Rising in Europe: The EPR Compliance Checklist Sellers Must Fix Now
Why delistings are increasing – and what sellers must do to keep selling in the EU Over the last few weeks, we have received a clear spike in urgent queries from e-commerce sellers who are in panic mode because their listings have been restricted, threatened with delisting, or already removed in one or more EU […]
Packaging EPR & PPWR: Key Updates from the Last 6 Months (2025)
The last six months have been pivotal for packaging compliance in Europe and the UK. With the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) now in force, the UK finalising EPR base fees and recyclability assessment rules, Denmark preparing for its new EPR system, and France extending obligations to industrial packaging, the landscape is shifting […]
Understanding Dutch EPR: How RegSurance Helped a Multinational Client Save Costs
What Are My EPR Obligations in the Netherlands? If your company sells packaged products in the Dutch market, you probably need to follow EPR rules (Extended Producer Responsibility). That means reporting the packaging you place on the Dutch market—and taking responsibility for what happens to it after use. Sounds simple, but the details can get […]