DPP Festival 2026

On 24 September CoE-DPP and GS1 Netherlands organise the DPP Festival 2026.  DPP ecosystem parties will come together to share experiences and legislation updates and how we can overcome obstacles we are facing.

During this day, there will be room to collaborate, network and get the DPP to work in practice.

Save the date
Save the date to make sure you can attend the event. An invitation with the programme and location will follow.

If you would like to pre-register, you can email your name and the name of your organisation to [email protected]. This will secure your place. Please note that you will still need to register once official registration has opened.

Participating
If you are interested in participating in the DPP Festival as a speaker or sponsor, please send an email to [email protected]. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

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