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Online12 Mar 202509:00

The Role of Umbrella Organisations and Associations in Driving the Ecosystem Towards Digitalisation of Logistics

This workshop is part of the Strengthening Sustainable and Digital Trade Routes series, designed to support digitalisation and decarbonisation of transport and logistics across Eastern Partnership countries.

Event details

Wed, 12 Mar 2025, 09:00Wed, 12 Mar 2025, 12:00

About event

Event details

Wed, 12 Mar 2025, 09:00–12:00 EET / 11:00–14:00 (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan)

We invite you to take part in the workshop “The Role of Umbrella Organisations and Associations in Driving the Ecosystem Towards Digitalisation of Logistics”, organised as part of the international workshop series.

Date & Time: 12 March 2025, 09:00–12:00 EET
Format: Online workshop
Target Regions: Eastern Partnership countries, EU
Working Language: English

Do you want to understand how associations and ecosystem actors can accelerate digital transformation in logistics?

Join this session to explore how umbrella organisations contribute to building innovation ecosystems, support digitalisation processes, and facilitate collaboration between public and private stakeholders.

During the event, you will learn:

  • how digitalisation and sustainability requirements are reshaping the logistics sector

  • the role of associations in ecosystem development and transformation

  • how capacity-building initiatives support innovation in transport and logistics

  • practical examples from Lithuania’s digitalisation journey

Event objectives

  • To outline key changes affecting transport and logistics due to digitalisation

  • To highlight the role of associations in ecosystem development

  • To present best practices in capacity building and stakeholder collaboration

Key topics

  1. Drivers of change in the logistics sector: digitalisation and sustainability requirements

  2. Building a transport digitalisation and innovation ecosystem (Lithuania case)

  3. The role of associations in capacity building and stakeholder coordination

  4. Customs digitalisation and the role of specialised associations

  5. Key steps to drive ecosystem-wide digital transformation

Format

  • Online workshop

  • Expert presentations

  • Case studies

  • Interactive discussion

Target audience

  • Associations and business support organisations

  • Public authorities and ministries

  • Logistics and transport companies

  • Customs representatives

  • IT specialists

  • Sustainability experts

Expected outcomes

After the event, participants will be able to:

  • understand key drivers of digital transformation in logistics

  • recognise the role of associations in building innovation ecosystems

  • identify practical approaches to capacity building and collaboration

  • apply insights from international best practices

Expert speakers

  • Rugilė Andziukevičiūtė-Buzė, General Manager, Transport Innovation Association

  • Asta Kazlauskienė, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Communication, Transport Innovation Association

  • Enrika Naujokė, CEO, CustomsClear

Introduction of the 2nd Online Workshop.pdf

01-Overview of Drivers Towards Change Within the Logistics Sector.pdf

02-Building a Transport Digitalisation and Innovation Ecosystem in Lithuania.pdf

03-The Role of the Customs Practitioners Association.pdf

04-Driving the Ecosystem Towards Digitalisation of Logistics.pdf

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