Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) — household packaging and commercial and industrial packaging in Sweden
Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) publishes 25 rate rows for household packaging and commercial and industrial packaging in Sweden for 2026; its base rate for Glass is 2.8 SEK/kg. Last verified 2026-09-16
What this scheme is
Household packaging
Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) — Approved producer responsibility organisation for packaging under Förordning (2022:1274); one of two approved organisations and the dominant one, supervised by Naturvårdsverket.
Declaration basis: SEK per kg by item number, split into private use and other than private use. Official site: npa.se ↗. Official rates page: npa.se ↗.
Commercial and industrial packaging
NPA — Producer responsibility organisation; fees decided by the NPA board under Forordning (2022:1274).
Declaration basis: SEK per kg, by item number in the 'Other than for private use' series. Official site: npa.se ↗. Official rates page: npa.se ↗.
What it covers, and where the rows are on this site
| Stream | Year | Rows | Full schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household packaging | 2026 | 12 | /sweden/2026/ |
| Household packaging | 2027 | 12 | /sweden/2027/ |
| Commercial and industrial packaging | 2026 | 13 | /sweden/2026/#commercial |
| Commercial and industrial packaging | 2027 | 13 | /sweden/2027/#commercial |
Only years with a page on this site are listed. A year this library holds but does not publish free of charge is not shown here and no figure from it appears on this page.
Representative rates
One row per material category — the same rows the cross-country comparison table uses. The complete schedule, with every category, band, bonus and malus, stays on the country rate page linked above each block.
| Material category | Official code | Rate as published | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass Glass packaging - compatible with material recycling | 2.8 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Paper and cardboard Paper packaging - compatible with material recycling | 6.67 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Steel Steel packaging - compatible with material recycling | 21.49 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Aluminium Aluminium packaging - compatible with material recycling | 12.59 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Rigid plastic Plastic packaging - compatible with material recycling | 13.4 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Wood Wood packaging - single-use | 15.7 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 | |
| Other materials Packaging of other materials | 15.7 SEK/kg | admin.npa.se ↗ official | 2026-09-16 |
What it costs before the first kilogram
This scheme is the one the rule library names for this country:
Registering with the authority costs SEK 1,250 a year — that is the official fee for the register itself, and it is separate from anything a scheme charges. For Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) — the source this site holds Sweden rates from — we found no published minimum annual or membership fee at a page we could read logged out on 2026-09-04. Not obtained means we did not find one, not that there is none. A third fixed cost is an authorised representative, where one is required. For Sweden this library records: Indication only — confirm in writing; the representative question above has the detail. The price of a representative is commercial, quoted per provider, and no official source publishes it, so this library holds no figure for it. None of the above is the per-kilogram fee: that one is on the rate page and in the calculator.
- Registration fee: naturvardsverket.se ↗, read 2026-09-04 · official source
- Scheme minimum: read 2026-09-04 · no source we could read
Where to go next
Provenance
Sources behind the rate rows
- https://admin.npa.se/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Packaging-fees-2026-and-2027-version-20260608-01-ENG.pdf
read 2026-09-16 · official · sha256 9df92c5efcd9
This scheme's own pages — Addresses as recorded in this library's scheme entry. The read date behind every figure on this page is on the source that figure came from.
How to cite
EPR Rates (2026). Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) — household packaging and commercial and industrial packaging in Sweden. https://eprrates.com/schemes/npa/ · Retrieved 2026-09-17. CC BY 4.0.
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title = {Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA) — household packaging and commercial and industrial packaging in Sweden},
author = {{EPR Rates}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://eprrates.com/schemes/npa/},
note = {Retrieved 2026-09-17. CC BY 4.0}
}
Rate figures are extracted from the official publications listed under Sources; those source documents remain under their publishers' terms.