Organisation of workshops

 

In total 7 Workshops events should were organized. The workshops brought together GYR partners, representatives of different specialties related to the sector of logistics and all the abovementioned stakeholders (logistics business owners, drivers, freelancer, EU policy makers, executive managers etc.) in order to share knowledge, discuss options and provide recommendations. The 1st workshop in Greece was organized in Military Museum, Athens on February 15th, 2023, the 2nd workshop was organized in YMCA, Thessaloniki on March 27th 2023 and the 3rd workshop in Centre for Culture and Arts “Theatini”, Volos on April 26th, 2023. The 1st workshop in Czech Republic was organized in the frame of a bigger event URBIS SMART CITY FAIR in Brno on September 20th-22nd, 2022, the 2nd workshop in the frame of Telematics CE Europe conference & expo and the 3rd workshop in the frame of the 10th Conference of the Czech Parking Association on March 18th-20th, 2022 in Kouty. Finally, the workshop organized in Italy was organized Itaca S.r.l. head office on April 6th, 2023.

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Objectives

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• Raise awareness on the fact that the efficiency of the transport system can be tremendously improved by using innovative digital technologies and convince policy makers to update EU environmental and transport legislations and directives as well as convince SMEs to shift to lower emission transportation models and follow green procurement rules.

• Demonstrate the platform and highlight the benefits and added value that SMEs gain and that EU gains by using it and include it in an updated EU directive.

• Receive feedback in order to improve functionalities of the final version of GYR platform.

• Presentation of a full package solution incorporating the marketing benefits of GYR certificate and discussing possible ways to include it in the companies’ marketing plans and CSR and SDG’s reports.

• Sign mandates and contracts with new clients (if any) with GYR Company or setup the base to sign a contract before the end of the project.

 

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