In common parlance, many people know the GTIN as a barcode, but technically the GTIN is the number below the barcode symbol itself, and can therefore also be used for other technologies such as 2D barcodes and RFID tags.
GS1Trade Packaging is the system for you if you want to manage your packaging data in a more structured way.
With new EU requirements such as PPWR, packaging data is becoming more detailed and it is increasingly important to be able to document it. The system helps you gain an overview of what your products’ packaging is made of, making it easier for you to document data, comply with legislation on producer responsibility for packaging, and operate in a more circular manner—benefiting both the environment and your bottom line.
You can also easily share data with your customers and your collective arrangement.
The requirements for packaging data are increasing. With legislation on producer responsibility for packaging and new EU regulations such as the PPWR, it is becoming increasingly difficult to manage packaging data manually in a spreadsheet.
Watch the video to discover how GS1Trade Packaging can help you work efficiently by structuring your packaging data.

Receive data from suppliers and deliver data to private label customers or your collective scheme. Easily and safely.
You decide whom you want to exchange your packaging data with.

The system is built on GS1 standards, ensuring you can work consistently and efficiently with your packaging data.
This applies regardless of where you are positioned in the supply chain.

With GS1Trade Packaging, you get a system and associated support in both Danish and English.
We also help you get started with webinars and guides.

GS1Trade Packaging is developed based on Danish legislation.
We ensure any new regulatory requirements is implemented in the system and that you can register your eco-modulated contributions.
With GS1Trade Packaging you get traceability in terms of changes in master data, volume and declaration.
This means that the system is your shortcut to self-monitoring.
The system contains data fields for the eco-modulation of your packaging and packaging components.
This allows you to easily reap the benefits of making your packaging more environmentally friendly.
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GS1 Denmark is a neutral, not-for-profit, member organization registered with the UN. We are created by the industry - for the industry. We have therefore invited the industry - our members - to participate in the development of GS1Trade Packaging. This includes manufacturers, retailers and distributors who have helped shape the system and ensure that it meets user needs.







Meet our members
Robert Erichsen of Trendy Beauty Products is steering a beauty company through a period of constant change. WithGS1Trade Packaging , they’re consolidating all packaging data in one place—and turning it into a strategic tool rather than just a requirement.

Below you can see the prices for GS1Trade Packaging and the conditions for using the system.

The GS1Trade Packaging dictionary helps you to quickly understand key concepts and terms in the system related to extended producer responsibility.

Companies that place packaging or packaged products on the Danish market are subject to the rules on extended producer responsibility for packaging.
This entails responsibility for the packaging's life cycle – even after it has become waste. A system for handling packaging data can help provide an overview and support accurate reporting.
Below you can find some of the questions and answers we have already received. Maybe it's something you're looking for too.
On this page you will find answers to the questions we receive most often. We have also prepared guides that explain how things work in writing and on video. You are also welcome to contact us.

