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The one-way deposit system
The DPG deposit process
About DPG
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Press releases
The actors
Beverage manufacturers and importers
Retailers and other end distributors
Our system partner
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The one-way deposit system
The DPG deposit process
About DPG
Environmental aspects
Useful Information
How do I distinguish between single-use or reusable beverage packaging?
Expansion of deposit obligation as of 1 January 2022
Extended registration obligations in the packaging register LUCID
Turning old into new - How used one-way beverage packaging is turned into high-quality new products
Small but powerful - what a single icon can do
Draft of the new EU Packaging Regulation under deliberation
Expansion of deposit obligation as of 1 January 2024
PPWR – Where do we stand?
Draft of the new EU Packaging Regulation in trilogue
Technological top performers
The Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) and its role in the DPG system
Implementing EU requirements at national level
Industry Organization Formed: The European Deposit Return Systems Association (EDRSA)
1D Barcode or 2D Code? Focus on current developments.
Change in chairmanship of DPG Advisory Board as of the beginning of 2026
Protecting the German deposit system: amendments to the draft Packaging Implementation Act necessary
Following consultations: Draft of German Packaging Law reflects key system requirements
Twenty years of the German one-way deposit system: a success story
The actors
Beverage manufacturers and importers
Retailers and other end distributors
Our system partner
Information on participating in the system
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FAQ - Consumer questions / environment
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