Digital Transformation Awards 2025
The Digital Transformation Awards recognise businesses that have successfully embraced and implemented digital transformation initiatives, harnessing technology to unlock new levels of innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Objective
- Recognise & Celebrate outstanding achievements of businesses that have excelled in driving impact and benefits through digital transformation
- Inspire & Motivate businesses to embrace digitalisation, 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 & visibility as a visionary digital transformation leader
- Establish 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: 10 August 2025
- Eligibility: Open to all GS1 HK members, co-application with solution providers or business partner accepted
- Participation fee: FREE entry
- Each company can submit a maximum of 3 entries
- The submitted project must have been launched for at least 1 month at the time of closing for application
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 successfully fostered an organisational culture that embraces digital transformation, innovation and continuous learning, achieving enhanced employee experience, increased productivity, and a desirable digital workplace.
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 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 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 demonstrate excellence in supply chain and logistics management, achieving efficiency, visibility and resilience throughout the supply chain.
This award recognises the company that has demonstrated transformative and innovative use of AI to solve complex challenges, enhance decision-making, or unlock new opportunities.
This award recognises the company with outstanding achievement in empowering businesses or communities through the effective use of technologies. The award honors initiatives, solutions or platforms that have significantly enhanced digital readiness & capability, enabling users to work smarter, connect better, and achieve greater impact.
This award recognises the company that has taken innovative approaches to data management, implementing robust security measures while building exceptional levels of customer trust through transparent digital practices.
This award honours a SME that demonstrates creativity and innovation; and has made substantial contributions to the industry within their niche; or created new pathways for excellence through a digital-first and tech-driven approach.
This award celebrates the company who leads in the digital-first world, shaping the future of digital transformation. The winner will be selected from the best awardee of above 10 award categories.
Application Procedures
Complete the application form below before the application deadline (10 Aug 2025).
Apply HERE
Please sign in your Google account for submitting a project summary (in PDF format not more than 15 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
| Application Starts | 01 JUN 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 10 AUG 2025 |
| Judging Period | Mid August to Early Sep 2025 |
| Winners Notification | Early to Mid Sep 2025 |
| Awards Presentation Ceremony at GS1 Hong Kong Summit 2025 | 28 OCT 2025 |
Winner Entitlements
- Trophy & Certificate
- 1 representative to accept trophy at the Awards Ceremony
- Company logo exposure at the Awards Ceremony
- Use the “Digital Transformation Award” logo in marketing materials related to the company/project for 1 year
- Exposure on GS1 HK channels
- The “Digital Transformation Enterprise of the Year” Award winner will have free speaking slot to present the project on stage at GS1 HK Summit
Judging Criteria
Award Category | Judging Criteria | Weight (%) |
| • Excellence in Customer Experience • Excellence in Digital Culture • Excellence in ESG & Sustainability • Excellence in Operational Impact • Excellence in Sales & Marketing • Excellence in Supply Chain & Logistics | Digital Business Strategy | 20% |
| Innovation & Technology Solutions | 25% | |
| Measurable Benefits & Impacts | 25% | |
| Execution and Implementation | 20% | |
| Future Plans | 10% |
Award Category | Judging Criteria | Weight (%) |
| • Excellence in AI Innovations • Excellence in Digital Enablement • Excellence in Digital Trust & Data Management • SME Innovator | Innovation & Technologies | 30% |
| Business Model and Use Cases | 20% | |
| Measurable Benefits & Impacts | 20% | |
| Implementation & Adoption | 20% | |
| Scalability & Business Sustainability | 10% |
2024 Winner List
The winning companies are listed in alphabetical order:
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Sponsorship
We welcome any sponsorships to support the Digital Transformation Awards 2025, and winners may book winner package options for additional benefits and exposure.
For the details of different sponsorship package options, contact us now at digital@gs1hk.org / tel: +852 2863 9755.