What is the LUCID forecast (HPM1) and who must file it?
TL;DR: The LUCID forecast (HPM1) is your next-year estimate of packaging mass by material for system participation. Producers/first distributors placing B2C packaging on the German market must file it with their dual system and align data in LUCID per ZSVR guidance.
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