Digital Transformation Awards 2024

The Digital Transformation Awards recognise businesses that have successfully embraced and implemented digital transformation initiatives, leveraging technology to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.

Objective

Recognise & Celebrate outstanding achievements of businesses that have excelled in driving impact and benefits through digital transformation
Inspire & Motivate businesses to embrace digitalization, enhance competitiveness, and adapt to the rapidly evolving digital landscape
Drive Industry Collaboration by fostering a digital culture, encourage relationship building and enable new synergies in ecosystems

Why Enter

Gain recognition as a visionary digital transformation leader
Build credibility and differentiate from competitors
Showcase your achievements and innovations, attract new business opportunities
Celebrate, promote and share your success
Boost team morale and reward outstanding work

Guidelines to Participants

Application deadline: 15 August 2024
Eligibility: Open to all GS1 HK members, co-application with vendors or solution providers accepted
Participation fee: FREE entry

Digital Transformation Awards 2024 Application Form

Sponsorship Package & Enquiry

Email: digital@gs1hk.org

Tel +852 2863 9755

Award Categories

This award recognises the company that has leveraged digital transformation to make a positive impact delivering better outcomes for the customers, effectively transforming the way of customer-related initiatives (e.g., customer engagement, customer journey, customer service, etc.)

This award recognises the company that has leveraged digital transformation to make a positive impact on their operational excellence and how this has been used to achieve business goals.

This award recognises the company that has leveraged digital transformation to demonstrate excellence in supply chain and logistics management, achieving efficiency, visibility and resilience throughout the supply chain.

This award recognises the company that has leveraged digital transformation to make a positive impact on the sales and marketing of their business, driving growth and success

This award recognises the company that has leveraged digital transformation to make a positive impact fostering inclusivity and a desirable workplace culture & environment for employees, achieving workforce empowerment, accelerated growth and increased productivity.

This award recognises the company that has successfully implemented digital transformation with a strong commitment to sustainability. It honours the company that has demonstrated exceptional dedication to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, showcasing how digital innovation can drive positive impact and align with broader sustainability goals.

This award recognises the company that has integrated FinTech into the culture, demonstrated excellence in implementing digital solutions to revolutionised its financial operations, improve user or customer experiences.

This award honours a startup that demonstrates creativity, passion and innovation, and has made substantial contributions to the industry within their niche, or created new pathways for excellence through a digital-first approach.

This award celebrates the company who leads in the digital-first world, shaping the future of digital transformation. (This award will be selected from the best applicant among 7 award categories, excluding the "Rising Star of the Year" Award)

Application Procedures

Complete the application form below before the application deadline (15 Aug 2024).

Apply HERE

Please sign in your Google account for submitting a project summary (in PDF format not more than 10 pages) in the Google form. The summary should include but not limited to below items:

Background, project goals/objectives, planning & strategy
Technologies / solutions adopted
Implementation, including key milestones, timelines, or innovative approaches
Key challenges experienced and how they were overcome
Benefits and impacts, highlight key achievements and outcomes
Future plans

Timeline

Official Call for Entries	1 Jun 2024
Application Deadline	15 Aug 2024
Judging Period	Aug 2024 – Sep 2024
Winner Notification	Sep 2024
Awards Presentation Ceremony at GS1 Hong Kong Summit	1 Nov 2024

Winner Entitlements

Trophy & Certificate
Receiving trophy at the Awards Ceremony
Company logo exposure at the Awards Ceremony
Use the “Digital Transformation Award” logo in winners' marketing materials related to the company/project for 1 year
Exposure on various GS1 Hong Kong communications channels

***All winners are entitlted to above benefits. Winner package options are available for additional benefits and exposures. For more details, please contact us at digital@gs1hk.org / tel: +852 2863 9755.

Judging Criteria

30%	Digital Business Strategy Alignment of digital transformation with business strategy Strategic planning and vision for the digital transformation
20%	Innovation & Technology Solutions Degree of innovation, unique and creative approaches to drive business values Demonstration of cutting-edge and fit-for-purpose technologies which were correctly and effectively used
20%	Measurable Benefits & Impacts Tangible benefits such as revenue growth, cost reduction, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, market share, etc. Business and market impact, social impact, environmental impact, etc. Provide evidence of how you measured the impact
20%	Execution and Implementation How Digital Transformation was implemented to achieve the objectives, key milestones, timeline, etc. Adoption rates of new technologies and processes, integration of digital solutions / initiatives across the organisation Ability to overcome challenges and obstacles, and drive organisational change
10%	Future Plans Plan to ensure long term growth and success, and broaden the impact Evidence of commitment to promoting diversity and creating an inclusive culture

Sponsorship

We welcome any sponsorships to support the Digital Transformation Awards 2024. The sponsorship package could be customised to align with you business needs. For more details, contact us now at digital@gs1hk.org / tel: +852 2863 9755.