Sprache wechseln The essential duties of the DPG involve making the framework conditions and standards for practical implementation of the legally prescribed obligation to charge a deposit and deposit-refunding obligations available to those companies involved in the system. This involves particularly the operation of a central system database for the deposit clearing and the management of the marking standards.
Further core duties of the DPG include
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Administration of the set of agreements,
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IT interface management,
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Certification management,
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Ownership of the DPG markings,
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Marketing and PR work for the system.
Basic Principles of the DPG
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Non-profit-company
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Strategic duties are limited to the management of marking standards, specifications of the IT interfaces and the certification requirements,
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Deposit, goods and collection flows being undertaken only between first distributors / deposit account administrators and collectors / refund claimant,
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No knowledge of deposit money, sales quantities / return quantities and bilateral conditions.
DPG Deutsche Pfandsystem GmbH was established in the year 2005; it is registered in Berlin. The shareholders are 50 % the German Retail Federation e.V. (HDE) and the Federation of German Food and Drink Industries e.V. (BVE). The authorized share capital amounts to 25,000 euros.
The company has an advisory board consisting of representatives of the trade sector and the drinks industry. In order to satisfy the requirements of VerpackV, a multi-layer, jointly participating project organization stemming from the sectors of trade and industry has been developed.
Deutsche Pfandsystem GmbH prepares the organizational and legal framework for the collection and deposit clearing of compulsory-deposit one-way drinks packaging.
The management of DPG consists of 2 managing directors that are jointly appointed by from the spheres of trade and industry.
The advisory board consists of 8 members and is responsible for the supervision and counselling of the management. A meeting is convened quarterly.
There is also a board of trustees comprised of representatives of the trading and industrial companies participating in the DPG system. The members support the DPG to fulfil their tasks.
Deutsche Pfandsystem GmbH prepares the organizational and legal framework for the collection and deposit clearing of compulsory-deposit one-way drinks packaging.
The management of DPG consists of 2 managing directors that are jointly appointed by from the spheres of trade and industry.
The advisory board consists of 8 members and is responsible for the supervision and counselling of the management. A meeting is convened quarterly.
There is also a board of trustees comprised of representatives of the trading and industrial companies participating in the DPG system. The members support the DPG to fulfil their tasks.