Sustainable Commerce STAGE

10 April


Stage host: Anna Wołodźko ESG Sales Director AYMING


07:30 - 09:00

Registration & Morning Coffee

08:50 - 09:00

Conference Opening 

Casper Haring CEO European Conferences United

09:00 - 10:40

ENGAGING CONSUMERS IN SUSTAINABILITY: TRANSFORMING RETAIL DYNAMICS

09:00 - 09:40

Showcasing Green Narratives: Elevating Brand Stories to Drive Sustainable Sales

  • Illuminating successful sustainability stories to foster consumer connection.
  • Educating buyers through transparency in product sourcing and manufacturing.
  • Building loyalty by aligning brand values with consumer expectations for sustainability.

Moderator:
Konrad Nowakowski President PIOIRO
Panelists:
Aleksandra Środa Garden Gourmet Brand Manager for the CEE region NESTLE
Michał Krygier Baltics General Manager, Poland Baltics Ukraine Icecream Director UNILEVER BALTICS
Vassilen Tzanov General Manager Central & Southeastern Europe UPFIELD

Tomasz Makowski Key Account Manager FAIRTRADE POLSKA

Izabella Siurdyna Sustainability Manager L’ORÉAL POLAND AND BALTIC HUB


9:40 - 10:00

 Supporting sustainable development through fair pay Equal pay and pay transparency

  • Equal pay and pay transparency - a challenge or an opportunity for the sustainable development of the organization?
  • Employees as consumers, consumers as employees - securing future competitive advantage
  • A three-stage model for implementing pay equality in an organization

Katarzyna Komorowska Partner PwC Polska

10:00 - 10:40

 Forecasting Sustainability Trends: Adapting to Dynamic Market Needs

  • Identifying emerging sustainability trends and consumer expectations.
  • Discussing strategies for agile adaptation to rapidly evolving market dynamics.
  • Leveraging advanced analytics and AI for predictive insights in sustainable product development.

Moderator:
Tomasz Barańczyk Partner PwC Polska
Panelists:
Radomir Sobczak Managing director ALPINUS

Jarosław Zwierz Executive Director of the Food Segment KRAJOWEJ GRUPY SPOŻYWCZEJ
Mariusz Wawer
Head of Governmental Relations & Sustainability (ESG) for 3M East Europe Region 3M
Piotr Bober Director of Quality and Sustainability CASTORAMA POLSKA
Daria Prochenka President of the Board CLOCHEE

10:40 - 11:00

Business networking over Coffee

11:00 - 13:00

INNOVATING FOR SUSTAINABILITY: EVOLVING PRODUCT AND MARKET STRATEGIES

11:00 - 11:40

Embracing Circular Economy: Beyond Green Innovation

  • Exploring the role of circular economy principles in product design and development.
  • Discussing the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a circular economy model.
  • Showcasing successful case studies of circular economy implementation in products

Moderator:

Monika Sommer Market Sustainability Manager- Poland & Baltics TETRA PAK
Panelists:
Jacek Płaza Leader Circular Economy DECATHLON POLSKA
Katarzyna Grabarska Eco-Packaging Design Manager JERONIMO MARTINS POLSKA
Marta Urbaniak Head of Quality & Environmental Management ŻABKA POLSKA

Izabella Siurdyna Sustainability Manager L’ORÉAL POLAND AND BALTIC HUB

11:40 - 12:00

What is happening with Tradition? Challenges and forecasts for the independent store market.

  • Number of independent stores – quantitative trends
  • Pricing policy and activities of producers in traditional stores
  • The impact of a shopping basket in independent stores on the channel dynamics

Marek Zachalski Network Clients Manager CMR

12:00 - 12:30

Innovative packaging to support companies' sustainability policies in the context of PPWR regulations

  • Innovative Packaging
  • Sustainability
  • Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Marta Jędrzejczak Marketing Manager DS SMITH
Kamila Koźpał  Marketing Director DS SMITH


 12:30 - 13:00

Building Sustainable Alliances: Strengthening Ecosystem Collaboration

  • Highlighting the importance of cross-sector partnerships in sustainable development.
  • Sharing strategies for effective collaboration between businesses, NGOs, and governments.
  • Examining the impact of joint ventures and alliances on sustainability advancements.

Moderator:
Małgorzata Głos Owner CHILLI INSIGHTS
Panelists:
Iwona Wojna Deposit Return Scheme Transformation Lead CE PEPSICO
Andrzej Gantner
Vice President/General Director POLSKA FEDERACJA PRODUCENTÓW ŻYWNOSCI ZWIĄZEK PRACODACÓW
Barbara Dąbek Director of the Strategic Partnerships Department WWF

Eliza Misiecka General Director GENESIS PR

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 16:00

DRIVING SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION: INTEGRATING STRATEGIES FOR MARKET AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

14:00 - 14:30

Promote wisely. Analysis of the effect of the Intermarche leaflet offers as an example of employing CMR data to optimize promotional strategy.

  • Selected categories and brands in promotional leaflets
  • Results of implemented promotions and conclusions
  • The impact of various elements on the promotion’s outcome

Roman Szymanda CMR Product Development Manager CMR

Tomasz Walczak Marketing director SCA PR POLSKA;  INTERMARCHE

14:30 - 15:00

Narratives in Green: Catalysts of Change or Merely Tales?

  • Embracing Sustainable Stories: Genuine Shift or Strategic Positioning?
  • Consumer Engagement Through Eco-Narratives: Deep Connection or Surface Appeal?
  • Sustainability Narratives' Impact: Driving Real Change or Offering False Hope?

Moderator:

Małgorzata Greszta Managing Partner CSR CONSULTING
Panelist:

Martyna Węgrzyn Head of the External Communication Department | Spokeswoman GRUPA SPÓŁEK DANONE
Tomasz Potrzebowski International Expert for Wine Market Development HENKELL FREIXENET POLSKA
Sebastian Tołwiński Corporate Affairs & Communications Director Central & South-Eastern Europe UPFIELD

Kamilla Stańczyk Co-Founder, Co-CEO, CMO ECO AND MORE

15:00 - 15:30

Narrating Sustainability: Leveraging Storytelling for Consumer Engagement

  • Crafting engaging and authentic sustainability narratives for brand marketing.
  • Utilizing storytelling to foster a deeper consumer connection with sustainable values.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of narrative-driven marketing in driving sustainable product adoption.

Moderator:

Artur Wronkowski Managing Partner A-RES SP. Z O.O
Paneliści:

Marlena Babicka Global Sustainability Manager AVON
Agnieszka Węgrzyn-Chwiłkowska Chief executive officer MERCURE KATOWICE CENTRUM
Katarzyna Krauze Country Sales & Marketing Manager SPECTRUM BRANDS

Małgorzata Wąsik Junior Communications Manager CARLSBERG

15:30 - 16:00

Sustainability Awards
Innovating Sustainability: Transforming Markets and Mindsets

  • A dynamic discussion with winners from the Commercial Category, showcasing how innovation and market influence are pivotal in advancing sustainability within and beyond industry borders.