Packaging Industry Conference
April 14-16, 2026
To the conference remains:
157 days 22 hours 30 minutes 38 seconds
Participate in the industry events as part of the Warsaw PackTech Conference:
Hall FConference hall 2
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Conference registration required: link to registration
The green revolution PPWR, ROP, ESG, SUP, DRS - does regulation affect the development of innovation?
11:00 - 11:10
Welcoming of visitors, opening of the fair
Krzysztof Niczyporuk - Polish Chamber of Packaging
Dariusz DRĄG - Development Director PTAK WARSAW EXPO
Block I: Sustainability and regulation in the packaging industry
11:15
1. ROP - Extended Producer Responsibility or packaging tax
Konrad Nowakowski – PIOIRO
11:30
2. PPWR - packaging requirements and technological feasibility of recycling
Anna Sapota - TOMRA
11:45
3. The bail system (DRS) - new challenges
Tomasz Siewierski – BOO
12:00
4. Eco-design of packaging for economy 5.0
dr hab. Renata Dobrucka, prof. UEP - Poznań University of Economics
12:15
Coffee break.
Block II: Innovation in the shadow of regulation
12:30
1. Functional innovation in packaging - a key factor for growth and competitive advantage
Marcin Śledź – Fresh Inset
12:45
2. Paradoxes in the packaging industry in the face of environmental requirements, i.e. the glories and shadows of so-called ecological packaging
Prof. Halina Podsiadło - Warsaw University of Technology
13:00
3. 2D codes - One scan - infinite possibilities.
Zbigniew Rusinek- GS1 Poland
13:15
4. Active and intelligent packaging - opportunities for use in cold chains
Prof. Ryszard Cierpiszewski, Dr. Mariusz Tichoniuk - Poznań University of Economics
13:30
5. Sustainable printing in packaging - how to combine ecology with quality and cost efficiency?
Hubert Łapawa – Control Offset Druk
13:45
Coffee break.
Block III: Trends and future of the packaging industry
14:00
1. Competitiveness and prospects of the Polish packaging industry.
Maciej Nałęcz - sector analysis expert
14:15
2. Compostable packaging - the future or a fad?
Adam Uptas – Green Tree Group
14:30
3. The phenomenon of environmental manipulation in the plastics discourse - how to distinguish between fact and greenwashing?
Michał Malka - Ela Folie
14:45
4. The future of sustainable sources: renewable carbon and OK renewable certification.
Anna Bizon – TUV Austria
15:00
5. Evolving capabilities of monopropylene flexible packaging in PPWR.
Marcin Łapaj – Transparent Paper
15:15
Summary, Q&A session, closing of the conference.
Hall F, Conference Room 2
Regulation, research, image - a comprehensive look at the packaging industry
10:30 – 10:40
Opening of the conference.
10:40 – 11:10
The environmental impact of packaging regulation and the associated challenges for companies.
Kancelaria „Maruszkin” – Michał Jędrzejczak
11:10 – 11:40
Sustainable labelling solutions as an integral part of packaging designed to comply with current environmental regulations.
Aniflex Sp z o.o. – Justyna Kierzkowska-Grzyb
11:10 – 11:40
PPWR regulation as a stop on the road to sustainable packaging. So where are we heading and is there a pilot flying with us?
Polish Chamber of Recovered and Recycled Packaging - Konrad Nowakowski
11:40 – 12:10
How to support clients in implementing ESG measures in the packaging area?
Silny&Salamon Sp z o.o. – Katarzyna Bieńkowska, Dorota Szwarc
12:10– 12:30
Coffee break.
12:30 – 13:00
PPWR regulation as a stop on the road to sustainable packaging. So where are we heading and is the pilot flying with us?
Polish Chamber of Recovered and Recycled Packaging - Konrad Nowakowski
13:00 - 13:30
Amendments to EU law on plastics impact on laboratory testing requirements.
J.S. Hamilton Poland Sp. z o.o. - Adam Fotek
Hall E, Conference hall 7
10:30 - 11:00
Registration, welcome coffee, networking talks.
11:00 - 11:15
Registration, welcome coffee, networking talks.
Jakub Tyczkowski - Rekopol Organizacja Odzysku Opakowań SA
Dariusz Drąg - Ptak Warsaw Expo
11:15 - 11:45
What should be the role of recovery organisations in the Extended Producer Responsibility system.
Jakub Tyczkowski - Rekopol
11:45 - 12:15
Związek Pracodawców EKO-PAK
Związek Pracodawców EKO-PAK
12:15 - 12:30
Coffee break.
12:30 - 13:15
Different models of Extended Producer Responsibility in Europe. Recommendations for Poland.
Andrzej Strojny, Warsaw Enterprise Institute WEI
13:15 - 14:00
Deposit as part of Extended Producer Responsibility.
Magdalena Dziczek, Kaucja.pl
Hall FExhibition Studio
Seminar conducted in English
13:00
Seminar commencement.
13:05
Introduction
Ruud Vincent - Ocean systems
13:10
Facts and figures about agriculture in Poland.
Jouke Knol - Embassy of the Netherlands
13:25
Introduction of Sormac and the latest technologies and innovations.
Patrick Frencken - Sormac
13:40
Introducing Tomra and the latest technologies and innovations.
Michał Pietraś - Tomra
14:05
Introducing Jasa and the latest technologies and innovations.
Michael Westerman - Jasa
14:20
Machine demonstrations - OCEAN SYSTEMS stand F3.21
Trade Fair Medal Ceremony
Date
April 8
12:00
Trends panel and presentations of exhibitors
Hall FTrade Fair Studio
11:00 - 11:30
Krajowy Rejestr Długów BIG S.A - Joanna Rozmarynowska
Debt of the packaging industry in Poland - How to Survive and Succeed.
13:00 - 13:30
EFI - Monika Mourao
EFI Nozomi - single pass technology in cardboard packaging and POS.
14:00 - 14:30
Videojet Technologies Sp. z o.o. - Bartłomiej Krakowiak
Latest trends in the labelling of wrapping and packaging.
14:30 - 15:00
Orlik & Partners - Paweł Kochańczyk
The role of intellectual property in business model management.
15:00 - 15:30
Polo Polska Sp. z o.o. - Edyta Kopycińska
Polo Polska Sp. z o.o. - Marta Rutynowska Eising
Innovations in packaging systems using monomaterials on packaging machines.
11:00 - 11:30
Food Contact Center - Dr Marinella Vitulli
Requirements and SMART TOOLS to manage Food Contact Materials distribution in international markets.
11:30 - 12:00
J.S. Hamilton Poland Sp. z o.o. - Adam Fotek
Challenges related to PPWR from the point of view of laboratory research
12:00 - 12:30
Tesa tape Sp. z o.o. PPS NEEU - Piotr Włodarczyk
More sustainable packaging tapes.
12:30 - 13:15
Promark SA - Tomasz Góralczyk
One system, many possibilities! We know how to simplify your work.
13:15 - 14:00
Technia Poland - dr inż. Marcin Wierszycki
Digital transformation in the packaging industry - how to increase profits and adapt effectively to change.
14:00 - 14:30
Grupa Maciaszczyk - Tomasz Maciaszczyk
ESG as the future in the printing and packaging industry.
14:30 - 15:00
TQMsoft - Maciej Nowak
Optimising production in the manufacturing and packaging industry with the help of Vorne XL.
Trends and presentation panel:
A promotional initiative during which each of our exhibitors can give a lecture at the price of the purchased stand. The topic of the presentation is free, but we recommend that it be consistent with the theme of the fair and refer to industry news, which will always encourage a wider group of visitors to get to know your company! All information about your lectures will be made available on our website.
How to register:
Contact the person responsible for the project by e-mail:
The order of applications is decisive!
Do you have an interesting idea to organize a promotional event during the fair? We are open to supporting the organization of interesting projects! We have professionally furnished conference rooms equipped with, among others, a stage, interpreter booths, VIP rooms and a fantastic sound system. At your disposal is a wide range of additional equipment, free outdoor parking, rooms for self-adaptation and technical support from the Ptak Warsaw Expo team.
If you have any additional questions, please contact the marketing department:
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Celebrating Excellence: Medal Awards Ceremony
This event honors the best of the best, highlighting their contributions to the industry’s development and showcasing the most advanced solutions in the following categories:
Trade Fair Premiere: Recognition for exhibitors who introduced innovative products or services at the fair, presenting them to the public for the first time.
Innovation: An award for companies that have presented groundbreaking technologies or solutions with the potential to revolutionize the industry.
Trade Fair Display: A prize awarded for exceptional booth design and aesthetics that stand out for their creativity and attract visitors’ attention.
Trade Fair Product: An award for exhibitors whose product stands out for its quality, functionality, and significance for the industry’s development, earning recognition from both visitors and experts.
The trade fair studio
We invite you to the Trade Fair Studio, where during exclusive interviews with industry experts and outstanding exhibitors, you will learn about the latest trends and innovative solutions. In this inspiring environment, market leaders will share their experiences and visions for the future, providing valuable insights and knowledge. The Trade Fair Studio is also connected with the Medal Award Ceremony, where distinguished exhibitors are honored, adding prestige to the event and highlighting the importance of innovation and excellence in the industry..
Inspiring conversations and new opportunities – the networking zone awaits!
The B2B Networking Zone is an extension of the conference, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage in direct discussions with speakers and other industry experts. In this zone, attendees can exchange insights, ask questions, and establish valuable business connections in a more informal atmosphere.
Join us to deepen your knowledge, continue the inspiring discussions from the conference, and form valuable relationships that can benefit both you and your company!
