REGISTRATION
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 9th POLISH CHEMISTRY CONGRESS
- dr inż. Tomasz Zieliński, Prezes Zarządu, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
- dr Grzegorz Kądzielawski, Wiceprezes Zarządu, Grupa Azoty S.A.
CHEMISTRYfortheFUTURE ON THE WAY TO TRANSFORMATION - SPEECHES OF SPECIAL GUESTS
- Józef Łyczak - Senator RP z listem od Prezesa Rady Ministów
- a representative of Ministry of State Assets
- Dr Martin Brudermüller, Przewodniczący Europejskiej Rady Przemysłu Chemicznego (Cefic)
1st STRATEGIC DEBATE: POLISH CHEMISTRY THE CENTER OF TRANSFORMATION
- Diversification of energy sources in the context of the current geopolitical situation.
- The impact of the suspension of gas supplies on the chemical sector.
- The impact of the current geo-political situation on business
- New reality – new priorities or continuation of existing plans?
- Real place of green goals in chemical industry.
- Economic stability – the role and influence of the Polish Chemistry.
Panellists:
- dr inż. Tomasz Zieliński, Prezes Zarządu, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
- Marek Wadowski, Wiceprezes Zarządu, Grupa Azoty S.A.
- Piotr Sabat, Członek Zarządu ds. Rozwoju, PKN ORLEN S.A.
Moderator:
LAUNCHING PRESENTATION – BEFORE THE 2ND DEBATE
Presentation:
2nd STRATIGIC DEBATE: HOW TO BALANCE CLIMATE REQUIREMENTS WITH BUSINESS EFFICIENCY
- Decarbonization of the chemical industry
- Fit for 55 Package and its key elements – implications for the chemical industry
- Green transition of the industry in the light of economic and social changes.
- EU ETS revision – impact on the chemical industry competitiveness
Panellists:
- dr Grzegorz Kądzielawski, Wiceprezes Zarządu, Grupa Azoty S.A.
- Zbigniew Warmuz, Prezes Zarządu, Synthos S.A.
- Armen Konrad Artwich, Członek Zarządu ds. Korporacyjnych, PKN ORLEN S.A.
Moderator:
COFFEE BREAK
TALKING WITH THE EXPERT
Expert:
- Łukasz Lisicki, Policy Officer, Komisja Europejska
Moderator:
- Zbigniew Kozłowski, Partner Zarządzający, Kozłowski Tomasik Oszczak sp. k.
1st PANEL: ENERGY INDEPENDENCE – WHAT DIRECTION ARE WE HEADING?
- Diversification of energy sources in light of geo-political conditions and EU energy and climate policy
- Hydrogen – technology, solutions, investments and needs
- Small modular reactors – an opportunity for clean energy?
- Future investments – where are we heading?
Panellists:
- Józef Węgrecki, Członek Zarządu ds. Operacyjnych, PKN ORLEN S.A.
- dr inż. Sylwia Pawlak, Dyrektor ds. Innowacji, Grupa LOTOS S.A.
- Grzegorz Czul, Prezes Zarządu, Fluor S.A.
- Francesca Dignani, Sales & Proposal Manager, Kinetics Technology
- Kamil Orzeł, Dyrektor Departamentu Regulacji, KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
Moderator:
- Zbigniew Kozłowski, Partner Zarządzający, Kozłowski Tomasik Oszczak sp. k.
2nd PANEL: GREEN 4.0 – DIGITALIZATION VS. DECARBONIZACTION
- Role of digitization in decarbonization
- Intelligent company – digital transformation in the chemical industry in practice.
- Digital revolution – new models and business opportunities (analysis of market, products, customers, big data, cloud computing).
- Competences of the future – how to fill the competency gap, which tools can be used?
Panellists:
- Tomasz Radomski, Director, Head of Manufacturing, Atos Polska S.A.
- Piotr Błażewicz, Regional Sales Manager, Honeywell Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Anna Wujec, Dyrektor ds. Cyfryzacji, Biznes Automatyki Przemysłowej, ABB Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Iwona Bazan-Próchniewicz, Kierownik Projektu, Dział Projektów Strategicznych, Obszar Strategii i Innowacji oraz Relacji Inwestorskich, PKN ORLEN S.A.
Moderator:
- Marcin Przygudzki, Koordynator Pionu Projektów i Komunikacji, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
3rd PANEL: ENERGY EFFICIENCY – A WAY TO INCREASING OUR COMPETITIVENESS
- Ways to optimize energy costs
- Renewable energy sources – strategic solutions, directions for development.
- Modern strategies of energy management in the company
Panellists:
- Tomasz Baranik, Technology Sales Manager, Air Liquide Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Jacek Misiejuk, Prezes Zarządu, Enel X Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Sławomir Sobkiewicz, Dyrektor Jednostki Biznesowej Energetyka, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A.
Moderator:
LUNCH BREAK
4th PANEL: HOW TO TRANSFORM CHEMICAL SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY INTO A STRATEGY OF THE DEVELOPMENT?
- Chemical Sustainability Strategy – goals and initiatives
- Chemical Sustainability Strategy – the scale of changes and implications for the chemical industry
- Transformation path of the Polish Chemistry – needs and challenges
Panellists:
- Kamil Szydłowski, Advocacy Manager, BASF Polska Sp. z o.o.
- dr Bogdan Tomaszek, Wiceprezes Zarządu, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A.
- dr inż. Agnieszka Dudra, Prezes, Biuro do spraw Substancji Chemicznych
- Marco Mensink, Director General, CEFIC
Moderator:
- dr inż. Anna Zalewska, Senior Ekspert, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
EXPERT PRESENTATION - INTRODUCTION TO PANEL V
Presentation:
5th PANEL: GLOBAL CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY – ESG AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN PRACTICE
- Polish chemistry for the environment – a win-win situation?
- The place of ESG in chemical industry business strategies.
- What is the environmentally sustainable company?
- Impact of EU taxonomy on investment financing.
Panellists:
- dr Igor Korczagin, Dyrektor ds. Badań i Rozwoju, PCC Rokita S.A.
- Agnieszka Łyczak - Szymczyk, Sustainability Manager, BASF Polska Sp. z o.o.
Moderator:
6th PANEL: INVESTMENTS, INNOVATIONS, DEVELOPMENT – THE REALITY AND FUTURE OF THE CHEMICALS INDUSTRY
- How to effectively stimulate investments in the chemical industry?
- How investments can reinforce the competitiveness of the Polish Chemistry? Investments vs chemical industry success .
- The role of innovation in the Polish Chemistry
- Seeking inspiration for the development of Polish Chemistry
Panellists:
- dr Arkadiusz Sułek, Prezes Zarządu, PROZAP Sp. z o.o.
- dr inż. Radosław Sieczkowski, Kierownik Działu Technicznego, SPETECH Sp. z o.o.
- Grzegorz Graczyk, Kierownik Sprzedaży, Tapflo Polska Sp. z o.o.
Moderator:
- Marek Oleksyn, Senior Counsel, Radca Prawny, Kancelaria Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
SUMMARY OF THE 1ST DAY OF CONGRESS
NETWORKING PARTY
BREAKFAST FOR HOTEL GUESTS
3rd STRATEGIC DEBATE: WHAT’S THE CHEMISTRY OF THE FUTURE? INDUSTRY TRENDS
- Development strategies of companies in unstable times
- Polish Chemistry in global competition – how to win?
- Is it possible to follow trends and remain competitive – Polish and international market perspective
- The strongest drivers for change: trends, consumer expectations, regulatory requirements
Panellists:
- Marcin Wasilewski, Vice President, ABB Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Konrad Raszewski, Dyrektor Biura Sprzedaży Tworzyw Sztucznych, Anwil S.A.
- Wiesław Hałucha, Prezes Zarządu, Alventa S.A.
Moderator:
PRESENTING THE TITLE OF "AMBASSADOR OF POLISH CHEMISTRY 2022"
7TH PANEL: PLASTICS OF THE FUTURE
- Significance of plastics in the economy and civilization progress – plastics for different industries
- The role of plastics in decarbonization
- How to maximize the value of plastics? Rational approach to plastics management.
- E-design of products and packaging for recycling
Panellists:
- Michał Łukawski, Sustainability Manager, Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, Dow Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Andrea Bonanni, Proposal Manager, NextChem
- dr inż. Anna Kozera-Szałkowska, Managing Director, Plastics Europe Polska
- dr hab. inż. Andrzej Plichta, Profesor Uczelni, Pełnomocnik dziekana ds. współpracy z przemysłem, Wydział Chemiczny Politechniki Warszawskiej
Moderator:
TALKING WITH THE EXPERT: KEY ROLE OF SILICONES IN A GREEN VALUE CHAIN
Expert:
- Karolina Warowny, Sector Group Manager, CES - Silicones Europe, Cefic
Moderator:
- dr inż. Anna Zalewska, Senior Ekspert, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
TALKING WITH THE EXPERT: IS CHEMISTRY A WOMAN? FORBES WOMEN REPORT AND KANTAR POLAND SURVEY
Expert:
- Iga Wasilewicz, Public & Government Affairs Manager, BASF Polska Sp. z o.o.
Moderator:
COFFEE BREAK
8th PANEL: 4.0 PATH A WAY TO ENHANCE SAFETY IN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
- Ways of effective cybersecurity for the industry
- Latest technology trends for process & workers’ safety
- How to build a safe company faced with new challenges?
- Competency barriers to exploiting the potential of new technologies in security
Panellists:
- Michał Motyka, Dyrektor Działu Sprzedaży i Marketingu, Draeger Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Tobiasz Wojtania, Cybersecurity Technical Solution Consultant, Honeywell
- Sebastian Zieliński, CEO, Appsbow Sp. z o.o.
Moderator:
Marcin Przygudzki, Koordynator Pionu Projektów i Komunikacji, Polska Izba Przemysłu Chemicznego
9th PANEL: GREEN REGULATIONS NOW AND IN THE FUTURE – HOW TO MEET THE CHALLENGES?
- Chemical industry activity in times of increasing regulatory pressure – today and tomorrow.
- EU environmental policy and industry – a possible compromise?
- New approach to resources, raw materials and products – in search of a solution for the circular economy.
- Polish Chemistry's response to current environmental challenges.
Panellists:
- Piotr Mikusek, Manager ds. Regulacji Energetycznych, Grupa Azoty S.A.
- Karolina Warowny, Sector Group Manager, CES - Silicones Europe, Cefic
- Krzysztof Cichocki, Partner, Radca Prawny, Kancelaria Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
Moderator:
SUMMARY AND CLOSING OF THE CONGRESS
LUNCH