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🇭🇷 Croatia: PPWR Packaging EPR and Deposit Return

How Regulation (EU) 2025/40 (PPWR) applies in Croatia: the national extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme, small-producer thresholds, eco-modulation, and deposit return system status. PPWR is directly applicable in Croatia from August 12, 2026.

EPR scheme

FZOEU (Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund).

Small-producer threshold

To confirm with FZOEU.

Eco-modulation

PPWR eco-modulation applying from Aug 2026.

Deposit return system

DRS Active
€0.07
PET bottles, cans, glass.
FZOEU
2006

Watch points

DRS operational since 2006. PPWR direct application Aug 2026.

Indicative EPR fees (Eko-Ozra 2026)

Base rate in euros per tonne before eco-modulation. Source: Eko-Ozra 2026. Indicative, confirm with the PRO before filing.
MaterialEUR / tonne
Paper & Cardboard€50
Paper, Composite/Coatedn/a
Glass€20
Plastic, Rigid Recyclable€54
Plastic, Rigid Hard-to-Recycle€199
Plastic, Flexible Recyclable€100
Plastic, Flexible Non-Recyclable€199
Bioplastic / Compostablen/a
Aluminum€54
Steel / Ferrous€30
Beverage Cartonsn/a
Wood€20

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