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How does a foreign company register in SYDEREP?

Through your eco-organisme, not on your own.

Last updated 6 November 2026Sources linked below
Quick answer

Through your eco-organisme, not on your own. SYDEREP is ADEME's declaration tool for the EPR schemes. ADEME In a collective scheme, the eco-organisme registers you in SYDEREP and sends you your IDU; you cannot register individually. ADEME A producer not established in France also appoints a representative established in France. Légifrance

What you provide

  • EU company: its intra-EU VAT number.
  • Non-EU company: the registration number issued by its home tax authority.
  • Company name, address and signatory, as registered.

See the details a foreign producer needs.

If you are not established in France

A company with no establishment in France that is the producer must appoint a representative established in France by written mandate, since 10 July 2026. Légifrance The representative joins the eco-organismes in your name and you receive the IDUs.

Price

Our fee. Standard is €190 a year per eligible stream, Plus is €990 a year for up to three streams in one mandate, with a median saving of €1,071 a year in eco-contributions across our published clothing, footwear, electronics and furniture examples. Setup is €0, and eco-contributions are paid at the eco-organisme's published rate with 0% markup. See pricing.

Frequently asked questions

Who logs in to SYDEREP?

The eco-organisme registers you; for a producer in a collective scheme there is no separate SYDEREP registration to do.

Can we check the result?

Yes, in ADEME's public IDU register.

Razvan Toma
Written byRazvan Toma

Razvan Toma is the founder of EPR France Rep, a France-established authorised representative (mandataire) for producers with no French establishment. He has worked in waste management and recycling since 2009, running waste-separation programmes inside large B2B organisations in France for clients including Chanel, Microsoft, Decathlon, Pirelli, IKEA, Vinci, Capgemini and E.Leclerc.

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