On the road to sustainable packaging
Mon 23 Oct
|Warsaw
PLASTIC, PACKAGING & CHEMICAL INDUSTRY


Time & Location
23 Oct 2023, 12:00 – 15:00
Warsaw, Kawalerii 12, 00-468 Warsaw, Poland
About the event
Time: 12:00 - 15:00 Registration: Link
Venue: British Embassy in Warsaw, Kawalerii 12 street, Warsaw (Google maps) 12.00 – 12.10 | Welcome speech
Anna Clunes, Ambassador of British Embassy,
Agnieszka Sznyk, INNOWO,
Robert Chciuk - Ministry of Climate,
12.10 – 13.20 | Keynote speeches - introduction to the topic:
“Packaging Waste Regulation”, Wolfgang Trunk (PhD), Team Leader at European Commission,
“Bio Plastics – How Are we Going to Achieve Commercial Scale”, Paul Davidson, Director of the Smart Sustainable, Plastics Packaging (SSPP) Programme, UKRI,
“CBE JU as a catalyst for innovation in the biobased sector: the example of the textile project portfolio”, Simone Maccaferri, Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) European Commission,
“Sectoral overview at national level”, Anna Kozera-Szałkowska, Managing Director, Plastics Europe Polska,
“End of Plastic Pollution”, Maria Andrzejewska, Director General, UNEP GRID.
13.20 – 14.50 | Panel discussion including presentation of partners sustainable solutions "Redefining Packaging – what are sustainable solutions?”
Moderation: Michael Dembinski, British Polish Chamber of Commerce Panelists:
Reinier Schlatmann, CEO CEE at DS Smith,
Jerome Acosta,NPD Project Manager at Albéa Group,
Anna Kozera-Szałkowska, Managing Director at Plastics Europe Polska,
Michał Mikołajczyk, Sales and Marketing Director at REKOPOL,
Anna Sapota, Vice President Public Affairs Eastern Europe North at TOMRA,
Maria Andrzejewska, Director General at UNEP GRID,
Michael Hoffmann, Sustainability and Communications at Huhtamaki Foodservice Poland,
14.50-15.00 | Q&A
15.00 | Catering and networking