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Sustainable Packaging Technology
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The Packaging Day at Hochschule Campus Wien is a meeting point for all players in the packaging industry - from manufacturers and packers to suppliers and authorities.
In line with our event title ‘Sustainable, Circular and Safe Packaging: Global Trends and Local Implementation’, you can look forward to an exciting, all-day event.
On 1 October 2026, Hochschule Campus Wien (HCW) is once again organising the Austrian Packaging Day together with its Cooperation Partners.
Representatives from the entire packaging industry will take part in the event - from manufacturers to packers, from service providers to authorities. At the Austrian Packaging Day, you will meet all those who deal with the topic of packaging.
The following talks and practical insights await you:
11.00
Doors open
11.30
Welcome and Opening
Silvia Kaupa-Götzl
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Hochschule Campus Wien (HCW)
Silvia Apprich
Head of the Packaging and Resource Management Division & Head of the Applied Life Sciences Department, HCW
Bernhard Rainer
Head of the Research Center Sustainability Assessment and Packaging Solutions, HCW
Keynote Unlocking the Power of the Critical Middle for Safe, Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems
Aleksa Mirkovic,
Project Administrator in the Food Security and Food Systems Unit, Unido
12.30
1. Series of Presentations
The financial sector’s perspective on the packaging industry
Markus Zimmermann
Senior Relationship Manager, Corporate Banking, Raiffeisen Bank International AG
Shoppers in a prolonged crisis – the impact on their purchasing behaviour and their views on sustainability
Annika Reichert
Senior Consultant, YouGov Shopper Intelligence FMCG
13:30
Break
13:40
2. Series of Presentations
The packaging industry at a turning point – regulatory frameworks and digitalisation
Manfred Tacker
Managing Director, Circular Analytics
Introduction of reusable tins for roasted coffee in Austria
Robert Stein
Head of Packaging, Tchibo
Packaging in transition: opportunities & challenges
Daniela Gaisberger-Ivic
Team Leader, Green Packaging Management, BILLA
The Future of Paper Packaging: Practical Examples at the Intersection of Innovation, Customer Requirements, Sustainability and Regulation
Johannes Zipfel
Managing Director, Delfort
15:20
Break
15:40
3. Series of Presentations
RECOLAP – recyclable coated or laminated paper packaging for food
Julian Selinger
Head of Project RECOLAP, HCW
16:10
Panel discussion
Marko Schuster
Chairman of the PROPAK Industry Association
Robert Nagele
Executive Board Member for Real Estate & Sustainability at BILLA
Harald Hauke
ARA Board Spokesperson
Robert Stein
Head of Packaging & Capsules Tchibo
Silvia Apprich
Head of the Packaging and Resource Management Division & Head of the Applied Life Sciences Department, HCW
17:00
Break
17:30
PROPAK Young Designers Award
18:00
State Prize for Smart Packaging
19:00
Dinner and networking