Rekopol

About us

Rekopol Recovery Organisation S.A. has been founded by the leading Polish and international entrepreneurs. The main aim of this organisation is to secure and represent the interests of fillers and packers. This kind of activity has to be undertaken in accordance within contractors' financial responsibility which is imposed on them for their market product packaging recovery and recycling.

Entrepreneur obligations is based on three Acts dated 27 April 2001 O odpadach - The Waste Act and 11 May 2001 O opakowaniach i odpadach opakowaniowych - The Act on Packaging and Packaging Waste - and O obowiązkach przedsiębiorców w zakresie gospodarowania niektórymi odpadami oraz o opłacie produktowej i opłacie depozytowej - The Act on Producer Responsibility with regard to the Management of Certain Waste, Product Fee and Deposit Fee - of the same date. These acts have been in law since January 2002, transposed EC Directive 94/62/EC into national law.

The strategic point of Rekopol recovery organisation is reliable and effective realisation of statutory obligations set on their entrepreneurs by the Polish law and European Directive 94/62/EC. Therefore, in order to fulfil the obligations mentioned above, Rekopol concentrates on developing of selective collection system in regard of packaging waste, comprising the whole country. This organisation is based on a non-profit principle, i.e. any profits made are to be used to reduce the fees for relevant packaging material in the following years.

Rekopol is the Green Dot organisation, which means, that its point is creation of selective collection system through financing it and social education.

Why Rekopol Recovery Organisation S.A.?

The point of Rekopol is to ensure the entrepreneurs with reliable and effective realisation of their statutory obligations.

  • Rekopol is the only organisation founded by packaging manufacturers as well as packers and fillers, according to the fact that these entrepreneurs are submitted to packaging waste recycling obligation in order to secure and represent their interests and interests of all the other contractors participating in Rekopol system.
  • Rekopol is the best evaluated recovery organisation in Poland in ranking of recovery organisations executed by COBRO experts.
  • Rekopol is the Green Dot organisation, of non profit operation. Its target is to build packaging waste collection system through financing selective collections in municipalities as well as through the social education
  • Rekopol is reliable and stable organisation. Founding companies are leading Polish and international enterprises.
  • Rekopol furnishes his clients with financial compensations for building the inner systems of selective collections on the area of their establishments.
  • Rekopol carries out seminars, courses and it is engaged in advising connected with effective organisation of waste packaging management system.