Sweden
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PPWR Journal editorsin Nordics
The Nordic picture: PPWR in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland
The regulation is the same across the EU, but registers, fees, authorities and penalties are national. Sweden, Denmark and Finland had their rules ready for 12 August 2026. Norway doesn't apply PPWR yet. A country-by-country guide for the pallet trade.
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PPWR Journal editorsin Video
Video: Naturvårdsverket on PPWR for packaging manufacturers
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's hour-long session for packaging manufacturers, in Swedish. Pallet and crate makers count as packaging manufacturers under PPWR.
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PPWR Journal editorsin Video
Video: Who is the packaging producer under PPWR?
Naturvårdsverket explains PPWR's new EU-wide definition of producer, the role that carries producer responsibility (EPR). In Swedish, about 50 minutes.
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PPWR Journal editorsin Resources
Key sources on PPWR for the pallet trade
The legal text, the Commission's guidance and FAQ, the Nordic authorities and the industry bodies: a curated list with one line on each. Kept up to date as new acts arrive.
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PPWR Journal editorsin Nordics
In Sweden, pallet makers are now packaging producers
Since 12 August 2026 Sweden uses PPWR's producer definition. For transport packaging that moves producer responsibility from the company that fills the pallet to the one that makes or first supplies it. First report: 31 March 2027.