Emballage og cirkulær økonomi

Packaging and Circular Economy (online)

EU Packaging Regulations and the New (EU) 2025/40 Regulation

The course is conducted in english

All instruction, course materials and activities are delivered in English.

The EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces significantly strengthened requirements for the design, labelling, reuse and recyclability of packaging. The regulation will have a major impact on manufacturers, importers and companies throughout the value chain.

This course provides you with a comprehensive overview of the current packaging requirements and the new regulatory requirements, enabling your organisation to prepare for future compliance obligations.

Target group

This course is relevant for professionals working with:

  • Packaging development and design
  • Compliance and regulatory affairs
  • Quality and environmental management
  • Sustainability and ESG
  • Procurement and supplier management
  • Product development

Agenda

08:30 - 09:00 | Welcome

09:00 - 09:30 | Introduction
Purpose of the day, participant introductions, and a brief overview of the new (EU) 2025/40 Regulation.

09:30 - 10:45 | Circular Economy and EU Packaging Regulations in General
We review the existing EU packaging regulations, including requirements for design, labelling and recyclability, as well as how manufacturers can ensure compliance.

10:45 - 11:00 | Break

11:00 - 12:00 | The New (EU) 2025/40 Regulation
We explore the purpose of the regulation, packaging classification (A-D), requirements for material identification and documentation, and how manufacturers can ensure compliance.

12:00 - 12:45 | Break

12:45 - 14:30 | The New (EU) 2025/40 Regulation (continued)
We continue to explore the purpose of the regulation, packaging classification (A-D), requirements for material identification and documentation, and how manufacturers can ensure compliance.

14:30 - 14:45 | Break

14:45 - 15:30 | Recap and Questions
We summarise the key learning points from the day and discuss questions from the participants.

Course content

During the course, we will cover:

  • Introduction to circular economy principles and their impact on packaging
  • The new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR)
  • Packaging classification and material identification
  • Requirements for recyclability, reuse and documentation
  • How companies can prepare for and implement the new requirements in practice
  • Practical guidance and support in completing relevant PPWR compliance documentation

Learning objectives

After completing the course, you will:

  • Understand the main requirements of the new PPWR regulation
  • Understand how packaging design, material choices, and documentation are affected
  • Understand which requirements are most relevant for your organisation
  • Be able to identify the next steps needed to prepare for compliance

Course format

The course combines presentations, examples and discussions to provide practical insight into how the new requirements can be addressed within your organisation.

Course dates

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21. october 2026Online1 dayEnglishDKK 4,500,-BOOK TRAINING