{"id":5790,"date":"2024-07-26T13:19:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T11:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certify-gmbh.de\/more-about-the-epr-in-france\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T18:10:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T17:10:21","slug":"more-about-the-epr-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certify-gmbh.de\/en\/blog-en\/more-about-the-epr-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"More about the EPR in France"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5790\" class=\"elementor elementor-5790 elementor-5431\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c423aee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c423aee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-element-151fa2b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"151fa2b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-575dd3b\" data-id=\"575dd3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219f3e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"219f3e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prevention and ecodesign plan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4afee5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4afee5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">According to the Environmental Code (&#8220;AGEC&#8221; law), all distributors operating in France (including foreign direct sellers) are required to develop and implement a prevention and eco-design plan. The aim of this plan is to reduce the use of non-renewable resources, increase the use of recycled materials and improve the recyclability of their products in French treatment plants. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">This prevention and eco-design plan can be drawn up individually or in cooperation with the responsible take-back system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">The individual plans are submitted to the committee representing the sector&#8217;s stakeholders. After thorough examination and anonymization, these plans are published by the take-back system in a publicly accessible summary. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Important points on the prevention and ecodesign plan:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The plan should include targets and guidelines on prevention and eco-design, including measures and targets to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources, increase the use of recycled materials and improve the recyclability of new products.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The plan must be revised every 3 years, but at the latest every 5 years, and must include an assessment of the effectiveness and target achievement of the previous plan.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The confidentiality of all data in the prevention and ecodesign plan is guaranteed. The plans are anonymized by the system before publication. No company-specific data is disclosed.  <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The plan should preferably be drawn up using the templates provided by the take-back systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92b5ca1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92b5ca1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f96212\" data-id=\"0f96212\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f057321 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f057321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which products are affected?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f2756 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72f2756\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All EPR product groups are affected &#8211; including packaging, electrical appliances, batteries, thermal appliances, graphic papers, textiles, furniture, chemicals, oils and all others.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48463bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48463bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is affected?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4997960 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4997960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin: 0cm;\">This obligation concerns &#8220;any producer referred to in Article L. 541-10-1&#8221; of the Environmental Code. By &#8220;producer&#8221; is meant any &#8220;marketer&#8221;, i.e. <strong>manufacturer, wholesaler, importer or online retailer, without exception<\/strong> with regard to the type of producer or the size of the company. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d235de0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d235de0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do you need help with implementation?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7334d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7334d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The French take-back systems provide all distributors with detailed instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we at <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">CERTIFY<\/span> can also help you with implementation and creation! Please feel free to contact us. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d90a14d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d90a14d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5de044e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5de044e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you need help with implementation or do you have questions about the prevention and ecodesign plan?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\" href=\"https:\/\/www.certify-gmbh.de\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContact\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d67ed0c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d67ed0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5626eb6\" data-id=\"5626eb6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b1eaec elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8b1eaec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa0bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8fa0bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-def1605 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"def1605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Graphic papers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75978a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75978a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The obligation to register printed products in France has existed since 2006 in accordance with Article L541-10-1 of the French Environmental Code.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-200e6b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"200e6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who needs to be registered?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b1dc94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b1dc94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any distributor (including foreign direct sellers) who distributes printed products &#8211; including free of charge &#8211; to end users or has them distributed. Any distributor of printed products that are to be printed by or on behalf of the end user. <\/p>\n<p><strong>End users can be both natural persons and legal entities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0f7239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0f7239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What types of graphic paper must be reported?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b409647 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b409647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>All printed products such as:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advertising brochures<\/li>\n<li>Unprinted copy paper<\/li>\n<li>Envelopes and sleeves<\/li>\n<li>with a basis weight of up to or equal to 224 g\/m\u00b2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Not included in the scope of application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Documents resulting from a public contract or a legal obligation (tax documents, identity papers, press releases, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Books<\/li>\n<li>Advertising inserts, provided that the advertising insert is stated in the table of contents of the publication<\/li>\n<li>Labels, tags and packaging material made of paper\/cardboard<\/li>\n<li>Banknotes, checks and stamps<\/li>\n<li>Tickets for events and leisure activities (travel, concerts, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Instructions for use and user manuals for products<\/li>\n<li>Calendars, postcards, diaries, playing cards, stickers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0f31a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c0f31a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3706acc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3706acc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is there a minimum quantity?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b5e35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3b5e35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No, but the take-back system will not issue an invoice for a declaration of less than 5 tons. The notification must still be made. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff2877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ff2877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is there an obligation to report retroactively?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d31d5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d31d5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, there is a <strong>three-year<\/strong> retroactive reporting obligation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8a4917 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8a4917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How high are the costs?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60425cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60425cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For products placed on the market in 2022, the rate per tonne is \u20ac65. This rate may vary depending on the type of notification (simplified or detailed notification) and the year. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f6585d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f6585d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Not only in France!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bddec6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bddec6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The obligation to register graphic papers such as advertising catalogs, flyers and other printed products exists not only in France, but also in <strong>Hungary<\/strong> and <strong>Slovakia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db23e7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5db23e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceb9b46 elementor-cta--layout-image-above elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"ceb9b46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5aeb2cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e44de29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e44de29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-383b299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"383b299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Duty to provide information on the environmental properties of products<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6615380 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6615380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From January 1, 2025, a new de minimis limit will apply in France for the obligation to provide information on the environmental characteristics of products.<\/p>\n<p>According to Article 13 of the French law &#8220;Loi AGEC&#8221;, manufacturers and importers of waste-generating products must provide comprehensive information on their environmental properties and characteristics.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-966ebd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"966ebd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is affected?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12ea6b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12ea6b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The new regulations now apply in accordance with Decree No. 2022-748 for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies with a turnover of more than 10 million euros that sell more than 10,000 units of affected products in France each year.<\/li>\n<li>The turnover limit of 20 million euros no longer applies.<\/li>\n<li>Affected products are exclusively new products for private consumers that fall under the EPR regulations (extended producer responsibility), e.g: Packaging, Graphic paper, Electrical equipment, Batteries, Chemicals, Building materials, Garden products, Furniture, Textiles, Sports and leisure equipment, Toys (and others). The threshold in terms of turnover and units applies cumulatively to all affected products of the affected product groups. Used products or B2B products are excluded.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1675e0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1675e0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What do companies need to provide?\n\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a0dce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4a0dce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The &#8220;QCE&#8221; information (&#8220;Qualit\u00e9s et Caract\u00e9ristiques Environnementales&#8221;) includes, among other things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use of recycled material.<\/li>\n<li>Information on recyclability, reparability, compostability and sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Presence of hazardous substances, precious metals or rare earths.<\/li>\n<li>Traceability and references to synthetic microfibers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The information must be provided in digital form, for example via a product data sheet. Companies can also voluntarily add this information on physical media such as labels or posters. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0732f3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0732f3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examples of the new information obligations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9703fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9703fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li>Recycled material: Information such as &#8220;Product contains at least [%] recycled material&#8221; must appear in the product description.<\/li>\n<li>Recyclability: Products must be labeled as &#8220;largely recyclable&#8221; if specified criteria are met.<\/li>\n<li>Dangerous substances: If a dangerous substance is contained, the note &#8220;contains a dangerous substance&#8221; is required.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8c96d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8c96d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sanctions for violations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ad20b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ad20b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Companies that do not comply with the new requirements risk high penalties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fines: Up to 15,000 euros for legal entities.<\/li>\n<li>Penalties of up to 1.5 million euros can be imposed for deception about environmental impacts, including possible prison sentences for individuals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b03ee6 elementor-cta--layout-image-above elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"9b03ee6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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