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Free PPWR Declaration of Conformity template
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Why download the DoC template?
From August 2026, PPWR requires a signed Declaration of Conformity per packaging unit. The DoC itself is short: the real challenge is the technical file behind it. This template shows you what to include, from material composition to substance compliance evidence and supplier declarations, so your documentation is complete, traceable and ready when authorities ask.
Why download Unpacking the PPWR?
Unpacking the PPWR: What companies need to know about the EU's Packaging Legislation
The PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation) represents a major shift in how packaging is designed, transported, and managed at end-of-life. It will significantly impact the food and beverage sector and grocery retailers in particular, due to newly defined roles and the stringent standards needed to ensure product safety. With the first requirements taking effect in August 2026, now is the time for businesses to start preparing.
A comprehensive overview: Get a clear understanding of the PPWR essentials, who is responsible for enforcing it, and the full set of requirements compiled from all relevant EU Parliament announcements and discussions.
Step-by-step guidance: Learn the practical actions you need to take to comply with the PPWR.
Stay future-proof: Understand upcoming obligations before 2030 so your business can prepare early.
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