March 20, 2023 (All day) to March 22, 2023 (All day)
Barcelona, Spain

Schedule

 

Below is the general schedule of the conference. For more details about the speakers and sessions, use the links below:

 

MONDAY, 20 MARCH 2023

11:00 – 15:30

Registration

12:30 – 14:30

GCCA European Logistics Council Meeting (by invitation only)

13:00 – 17:00

Exhibitor Set-Up

15:30 – 17:30

GCCA European Warehouse Forum (for logistics operators only)

18:00 – 19:30

Welcome Reception in the Expo

20:00 – 22:30

Dine-Around Dinner Programme

 

 

TUESDAY, 21 MARCH 2023

8:00 – 16:00

Registration

8:00 – 9:00

Light Breakfast in the Expo

9:00 – 10:30

OPENING PLENARY SESSION

Welcome and Opening Remarks

 

Global Cold Chain Strategy & Update 

 

Keynote session: Harnessing Robotics and AI to Transform Cold Chains - Interview with Ocado

10:30 – 11:00

Networking Break in the Expo

11:00 – 12:00

 

 

 

PARALLEL EDUCATION SESSIONS (2)

From Crisis To Resilience, The Future Of Energy And Alternative Power

 

Digitisation, Blockchain, Transparency And Security: Towards A More Agile And Transparent Cold Chain

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch in the Expo

13:00 – 14:30

 

 

AFTERNOON PLENARY SESSION

Keynote: Reducing Carbon Footprint & Increasing Sustainability Across the Chain Is Achievable

14:30 –  15:00


15:00 – 17:00 

Networking Break in the Expo


Cold Chain Café (round table discussions)

17:00 – 18:00

Happy Hour in the Expo

18:30 – 23:00

Cold Chain Reception & Dinner

 

WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH 2023

8:00 – 13:30

Registration

8:00 – 9:00

Light Breakfast in the Expo

9:00 – 10:00

MORNING PLENARY SESSION

Global Cold Chain Growth & Development

10:00 – 10:30

Networking Break in the Expo

10:30 – 11:30

PARALLEL EDUCATION SESSION

Controlled Environment Building Performance & Capital Investment

 

Reducing Food Loss & Waste in Cold Chain

11:30-12:30

CLOSING PLENARY SESSION

State of the Food Market & Outlook; Impact & Opportunities for Logistics 

 

Closing Remarks

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch in the Expo

14:00 – 17:30

Facility Tour (special fee applies)

17:30 – 18:30

Closing Cocktail Reception

 

 

 

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