Environmental & Packaging Disposal Information
According to Article 15 & Annex III of EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR 2025/40)
Legal Notice: This page is strictly dedicated to providing factual information regarding material composition, recyclability, and proper waste disposal of the packaging components used.
Manufacturer / Responsible PartyPRÄMETA GmbH & Co. KG
Genker Str. 16
D-53842 Troisdorf, Germany
Packaging Category / TypeB2B Sales Unit & Transport Packaging
Environmental Contactinfo@praemeta.de
ScopePackaging for Hardware & Precision Parts
1. Components & Material Assignment
Below you will find the material breakdown of all packaging elements used in our shipments:
| Photo | Packaging Element | Material | Recycling Code | Recyclability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Main Box / Outer Carton (Custom Box / Shipping Box) | Corrugated Cardboard | PAP 20 | 100% Recyclable (Paper waste stream) |
 | Inner Packaging / Bag (Plastic bag, if included) | Low-Density Polyethylene (PE-LD) | PE-LD 04 | 100% Mechanically Recyclable |
 | Dividers & Interlayers (Cardboard partition, if included) | Paperboard / Corrugated Cardboard | PAP 20 / PAP 21 | 100% Recyclable (Paper waste) |
 | Cushioning / Inlays (PUR flexible foam, if included) | Flexible Polyurethane Foam (PUR) | OTHER 07 | Residual waste / Commercial waste (non-hazardous) |
 | Sealing Material / Tape (Paper or plastic tape, if included) | Paper / Plastic Tape | PAP 22PP 05 | Disposable together with Box or recycling |
 | Labels / Shipping Stickers (Laser printer paper labels, if included) | Paper | PAP 22 | Disposable together with box (paper recycling) |
2. Waste Sorting & Disposal Instructions
- 📦 Cardboard & Paperboard (Paper Recycling):
Please flatten boxes, corrugated dividers, and cardboard inserts and place them in the paper recycling bin. - 🛍️ Plastic Bags & Films (if included):
Empty plastic bags and films completely and dispose of them in the plastic recycling bin / recycling stream. - 🧩 Foam Inlays (PUR flexible foam, if included):
Separate PUR foam inlays from the cardboard box and dispose of them via commercial waste or residual waste (non-hazardous waste).
3. Environmental & Compliance Information
- All packaging used complies with heavy metal limits according to Art. 5 PPWR (< 100 ppm total lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium).
- Materials used contain no intentionally added PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances).
- Our corrugated boxes consist predominantly of renewable raw materials and are fully recyclable.