Certain countries within the EU (Italy and Spain) have introduced specific requirements for disclosing packaging materials and recycling information, which must be reflected in your E-Label.

Italy

It is required in Italy to indicate the material identification code on your packaging and provide the waste collection guideline according to Decreto legislativo 3 aprile 2006, n. 152.

Spain

It is required in Spain to include recycling pictograms on your packaging according to Real Decreto 1055/2022. These pictograms must clearly indicate the correct waste container (plastic, glass, paper), be visible and durable, and follow the official color and design standards.

• How to Add Recycling Icons
• How to Preview Recycling Icons - EU
• How to Preview Recycling Icons - Spain

How to Add Recycling Icons to Your E-Label

1. Access your E-Label.
2. Click on Edit e-label.

3. On the left-hand menu, go to Packaging & Recycling.

4. Answer each of the questions that apply, by clicking on Select the ... material.

How to Preview the Recycling Icons in Your E-Label

For EU

1. On your right-hand side of the screen, on the editing page, you'll find a preview of what your E-Label will look like on a mobile phone.
2. Scroll to the Packaging & Recycling section, with your mouse on the phone.
   You will find the standard recycling symbols for EU.

For Spain

1. On your right-hand side of the screen, on the editing page, you'll find a preview of what your E-Label will look like on a mobile phone.
2. Since the Spanish symbols are different, make sure that you're viewing the E-Label for the correct scanning country, above the phone.
   If you're not, you must select Spain in order to see the correct icons.

3. Afterwards, scroll to the Packaging & Recycling section, with your mouse on the phone and you will find the Spanish recycling symbols on your E-Label.

Updated on: 30/06/2025