Schedule

Wednesday, 10 April 

TimeSession
11:00 – 19:00Registration
13:00 – 17:00Exhibitor Set-Up
12:30 – 15:00GCCA European Logistics Council Meeting (by invitation only)
16:00 – 17:30Cold Chain Café
17:30 – 19:00Opening Reception in the Expo
19:00 – 22:00Dine-Around Dinner Programme or On Your Own

 

Thursday, 11 April 

TimeSession
8:00 – 16:00Registration
8:00 – 9:00Morning Pastries in the Expo
9:00 – 10:15OPENING PLENARY SESSION

Welcome Remarks

GCCA Europe Update

Opening Keynote: Global Supply Chain Strategies & the Future of Logistics
John Manners-Bell, Founder and CEO of Transport Intelligence Ltd.
10:15 – 11:00Networking Break in the Expo
11:00 – 12:15PLENARY SESSION

Trends in the Cold Chain

Industry Workshop: Reducing Carbon Emissions on Frozen Food
12:15 – 13:30Lunch in the Expo
13:30 – 15:00AFTERNOON PLENARY SESSION

GCCA European Advocacy Initiatives

Keynote Presentation: Reducing Trade Barriers
15:00 – 15:45Networking Break in the Expo
15:45 – 17:00PARALLEL EDUCATION SESSIONS
Breakout 1 - Implementing Sustainability Initiatives in Cross Modal Cold Chain

Breakout 2 - Building Performance & Energy Efficiency
17:00 – 18:00Happy Hour in the Expo
19:00 – 22:30Cold Chain Reception & Dinner

 

Friday, 12 April 

TimeSession
8:15 – 13:30Registration
8:15 – 9:15Morning Pastries in the Expo
9:15 – 10:30PARALLEL EDUCATION SESSIONS

Breakout 1 - Sustainable Food Systems: Reducing Food Waste Across the Chain

Breakout 2 - The Transition to New Clean Technologies for Sustainable Temperature-Controlled Storage and Transport
10:30 – 11:15Networking Break in the Expo
11:15 – 12:15CLOSING PLENARY SESSION

Closing Keynote Presentation: Market & Economic Trends Impacting Cold Chain

Closing Remarks
12:15 – 13:15Lunch in the Expo
13:30 – 18:00Facility Tour (special fee applies)

Date Range
April 10, 2024 (All day) -
April 12, 2024 (All day)

Location
Brussels, Belgium

Event Type
In Person

Event Category
Conference

Region
Europe

Sector
All