How Regulation (EU) 2025/40 (PPWR) applies in Latvia: the national extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme, small-producer thresholds, eco-modulation, and deposit return system status. PPWR is directly applicable in Latvia from August 12, 2026.
EPR scheme
Latvijas Zaļais Punkts (LZP).
Small-producer threshold
To confirm with LZP.
Eco-modulation
PPWR eco-modulation applying from Aug 2026.
Deposit return system
DRS Active
€0.10
PET bottles, cans, glass.
Depozīta iepakojuma operators
2011
Watch points
DRS operational since 2011. PPWR direct application Aug 2026.