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Wojciech Popielarz

Wojciech Popielarz

EU Advocacy and Regulatory Affairs Leader, W. L. Gore & Associates

Wojtek Popielarz leads Chemical Stewardship activities at W. L. Gore & Associates, specializing in global chemicals management, regulatory strategy, and advocacy. His work focuses on supporting business units on emerging regulatory frameworks, including PFAS restrictions, microplastics, REACH, and global compliance for advanced materials used in electronics, industrial, aerospace and automotive sectors.

Wojtek represents Gore across several European and international industry platforms. He regularly engages with regulatory stakeholders, participating in consultations and workshops on chemical policy, sustainability, and circularity.

Drawing on his chemical engineering education, understanding of materials performance and regulatory landscapes, Wojtek focuses on bridging scientific, engineering, and policy perspectives to support feasible, safe, and innovation‑aligned compliance strategies.