Spain: Ecoembes packaging compliance update
by Ellen Thornton at 09:46 in Packaging, Emerging
Ecoembes is a compliance scheme in Spain for household packaging. All packaging for households (primary, secondary and tertiary) must be reported, whereas commercial packaging is only reported voluntarily.
Submission date: 28th February 2018 for annual report
Thresholds: if producers place less than 8 tonnes of packaging on the Spanish market per year, they can submit a simplified declaration. However, if producers exceed the 8-tonne threshold, they must submit an ordinary statement which is detailed information on the products, packaging and annual sales.
Changes: the fee and unit factor for glass has increased from 0.0197 to 0.0212 and from 0.0028 to 0.0030 respectively. This changes applies to reports to be submitted in 2018.
If you need any help with your submission to Ecoembes, please contact us here.
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