UNEP/GRID-Warszawa
PL / EN

Agenda

6.02.2024
Copernicus Science Centre
20 Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie, Warsaw
9:00

Registration

9:30

Opening

Conference hostPrzemysław Białkowski Zielona Interia, Polsat NEWS

  • Maria Andrzejewska General Director UNEP/GRID-Warsaw
  • Shereen Zorba Head of the UN Science Policy Business Forum
  • Anita Sowińska Undersecretary of State Ministry of Climate and Environment
  • Maciej Witucki President Confederation Lewiatan

Keynote speech - Tomasz Barańczyk Partner, ESG Initiatives Leader PwC Poland

Plenary sessions:

10:30

IN THE LABYRINTH OF CHALLENGES

How to find your way in the labyrinth of global, European, and national challenges related to the proper use of plastics

  • Consumer research - Szymon Mordasiewicz Consumer Panel Services GfK

Panel discussion

  • Moderator - Tadeusz Nowicki President of the Board Ergis S.A.
  • Maria Andrzejewska General Director UNEP/GRID-Warsaw
  • Henryk Orfinger President of the Supervisory Board Dr Irena Eris SA
  • Szymon Mordasiewicz Consumer Panel Services GfK
  • Anna Simon CEO Komunikacja Plus PR
  • Ryszard Machoj Board Member Lidl Polska
11:25

Invitation to the exhibition of diploma works by students of the School of Form

Dr Agnieszka Jacobson-Cielecka, Dean of the Faculty of Design at SWPS University, Program Director of the School of Form

11:30

Coffee break

12:00

IN THE LABYRINTH OF SOLUTIONS

  • The Plastics Transition - Anna Kozera-Szałkowska, Managing Director PlasticsEurope Poland 

Panel discussion

  • Moderator - Prof. Joanna Kulczycka AGH
  • Kiril Marinov General Director Henkel Consumer Brands
  • Marta Krawczyk Environmental Products Development Manager SGS 
  • Andrzej Kubik Proxy of the Management Board REPLAS Recycling Plastics
  • Kacper Kossowski Co-founder EcoBean
13:00

INSPIRATION & MOTIVATION

  • Prof. Bolesław Rok Kozminski University
13:10

IN THE LABYRINTH OF REGULATIONS

Panel discussion

  • Moderator - Ewelina Łukasik-Morawska, CEE Sustainability Hub Manager, PwC
  • Anita Sowińska Undersecretary of State Ministry of Climate and Environment
  • Werner Bosmans DG ENVI, European Commission
  • Małgorzata Jarczyk-Zuber Chief ESG Innovation Officer ING
  • Renata Juszkiewicz President of the Board POHiD
  • Anna Borys Impact Director McDonald’s Polska
14:10

Lunch 

15:00

Laboratory: industry round tables

Industry challenges: discussion at 5 industry round tables:


Agriculture & food industry

  • Moderator - Marta Krawczyk Environmental Products Development Manager SGS
  • Wojciech Bauman Board Member, Bunge
  • Tomasz Gwizda Board Member & Comercial Director ERG
  • Rafał Topolski Recyling expert HDP/EPP/LDPE AKPOL
  • Małgorzata Bojańczyk Director Polish Association of Sustainable Agriculture and Food
  • Michał Siwek Head of International Food & Agri Hub Department BNP Paribas
  • Joanna Kasowska Director of Quality and Food Management Standards Żabka
  • Paulina Kaczmarek Head of Sustainability DANONE


Cosmetics & household chemicals industry

  • Moderator - Mieczysław Gonta Consumer Markets Leader in CEE and Poland PwC
  • Moderator - Daniel Maryjosz Manager, Environmental regulations team PwC
  • Paweł Frydrych Global Quality Director Oriflame
  • Ewa Starzyk Director Scientific and Regulatory Affairs
  • Bartosz Woźnicki Vice President Sales & Marketing, Board Member Clovin
  • Katarzyna Grabarska Packaging Eco-Design Manager Jeronimo Martins
  • Izabella Siurdyna Sustainability Manager L’Oréal Poland and Baltic HUB


Textile industry (clothing & interior furnishings)

  • Moderator - Agnieszka Oleksyn-Wajda Institute of Sustainable Development and Environment Director
  • Agnieszka Dziedzic Marketing Director VIVE Textile Recycling
  • Przemysław Feliga Head of Sustainability OTCF / 4F
  • Radomir Sobczak Managing Director Alpinus
  • Martyna Zastawna Founder & CEO woshwosh
  • Tomasz Bocian CEO Ubrania Do Oddania
  • Agnieszka Ziółek Founder AGAZI
  • Agnieszka Rasztawicka Business Strategist in the Fashion Industry


Automotive industry & logistics

  • Moderator - Jolanta Okońska-Kubica KIG - Chairwoman of the Polish Chamber of Commerce for ESG, Managing Director at ENVIPOL
  • Andrzej Gemra Public affairs & electromobility expert in the Communication Directorate Renault
  • Tomasz Sączek Managing Director IPP Polska
  • Piotr Lachowicz Group Sustainability Expert Raben
  • Monika Poddębniak Supply Chain Design, Order Fulfillment&CSR Auchan
  • dr hab. Barbara Ocicka College of Business Studies Institute of Corporate Finance and Investment Risk Management Department 


Construction industry

  • Moderator - Elżbieta Rotblum Company Owner ESGRE
  • Marta Promińska Sustainability Director Strabag
  • Robert Grudzień Chief Sales Officer ProperGate
  • Artur Łeszczyński Business Development Director in Skanska Residential Development Poland
  • Aleksandra Stępniak Public Affairs Manager VELUX
  • Jerzy Wójcik CEO and founder of JWA
  • Maciej Wydrzyński Project Manager LCube
16:30

Networking event

19:00

End of the Conference

About the conference

Sustanability Industry Lab (SILab) is a project integrating science, business and administration to scale up innovative solutions for sustainable and equitable development, which occurs in harmony with the capabilities of the natural world. SILab events are consistent with the program assumptions of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA).

Organizer

UNEP/GRID-Warsaw is an organisation established in Poland by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in 1991, under an agreement with the Government of the Republic of Poland. Implements the mission of UNEP by initiating partnerships and supporting Polish and international partners in sustainable development and climate protection.

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