Pack Cycle Forum 2026

Oct 1, 2026
Kauno “Žalgirio” arenos SDG amfiteatras

The new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR): challenges, practical solutions and competitive advantage for business.

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Agenda

October 1, 2026, GMT+3
09:00
09:00-09:30

Registration

1 SEKCIJA Reguliuotojo perspektyva: kur esame ir kas laukia?
Amphitheatre 09:30-10:35

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Amphitheatre 09:30-10:35
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“When regulation and technology speak different languages: what we expect from digitalisation and why reality is different”

Giedrė Kurmilavičienė
Amphitheatre 09:30-10:35

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Amphitheatre 09:30-10:35
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Discussion

Panel Discussion
Raminta Radavičienė
11:00
2 SEKCIJA: Harmonizacija pagal PPAR 45 straipsnį — tyliausias reglamento straipsnis, kuris keis jūsų EPR sąskaitą
Amphitheatre 11:30-12:35

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Amphitheatre 11:30-12:35

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Amphitheatre 11:30-12:35

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Amphitheatre 11:30-12:35
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When sustainability meets food safety: packaging challenges in the global pet food market

Robertas Sičiovas
Amphitheatre 11:30-12:35
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Discussion

Panel Discussion
Vilma Sabaliauskienė
13:00
3 SEKCIJA Naujoji pakuotės tapatybė: duomenys, atsekamumas ir pasitikėjimas
Amphitheatre 13:30-14:45
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What does your packaging say? The digital packaging revolution

Indrė Lasionienė
Amphitheatre 13:30-14:45

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Amphitheatre 13:30-14:45

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Amphitheatre 13:30-14:45
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How HORECA Can Shift to Reuse While Advancing the Circular Bioeconomy: Case Sulapac x Hesburger

Miki Lahtinen
Amphitheatre 13:30-14:45

Discussion

Panel Discussion
15:00
4 SEKCIJA Pakuotė 2035: naujos medžiagos, technologijos ir galimybės
Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m
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Site Zero – makes it possible to enable circular recycling

Therese Cederblom
Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m
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Liquid Packaging Cartons (LPC) - an integrated recycling system

Michael Brandl
Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m
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PET packaging 2035: from design to real recycling

Dr. Irena Vitkauskienė
Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m

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Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m
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Biodegradable packaging: from idea to real-world application

Paulius Pavelas Danilovas
Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m

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Amphitheatre 15:15-17:00 1h 45m

Closing remarks

Speakers

DI

Dr. Irena Vitkauskienė

Head of Marketing and Innovation · RETAL Baltic Films, UAB

GK

Giedrė Kurmilavičienė

Head of Information Systems Development Division · Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania

GR

Gunda Rachut

Chair of the Management Board, ZSVR • President, EUNR · Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (ZSVR) / European National Registers (EUNR)

IL

Indrė Lasionienė

Deputy Director · GS1 Lithuania Association

MB

Michael Brandl

Global Sustainability Director · The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance

ML

Miki Lahtinen

CEO · Sulapac Ltd

PP

Paulius Pavelas Danilovas

Director · Polymer Competence Centre

RR

Raminta Radavičienė

Director General · Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists

RZ

Ramunė Zavistauskaitė

Sustainability Project Manager · UAB Mantinga group

RS

Robertas Sičiovas

Head of R&D · KIKA GROUP, UAB

RM

Rugilė Matusevičiūtė

Forum Host

TC

Therese Cederblom

Head of Sales · Swedish Plastic Recycling / Site Zero

VS

Vilma Sabaliauskienė

Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Head of Environmental Protection and Sustainability Practice · WIDEN Law Firm

ŽR

Živilė Ramoškienė

Director, RecyClass Auditor, PPWR Implementation Expert · MB Ecogrant