RHA Future Forum 2025 – Preparing for the Road Ahead

THE RHA FUTURE FORUM

PREPARING FOR THE ROAD AHEAD – SEPTEMBER 11TH 2025

Join industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators at the RHA Future Forum 2025 on 11 September 2025 at The Vox, Birmingham. This premier event will delve into the future of the transport and logistics sector, focusing on critical themes:

MINISTERIAL INSIGHTS

Gain insights into the government’s stance on transportation and the sector’s future.

STATE OF THE NATION

Understand the economic impacts on transport and logistics, both nationally and globally, and strategies to navigate upcoming challenges.

SKILLS & DRIVER WELFARE

Address recruitment, retention, and driver welfare challenges, exploring solutions to help the sector thrive.

DECARBONISATION & TECHNOLOGY

Discover how sustainability initiatives and innovations like AI and automation are shaping a greener future for logistics.

AGENDA

Event Agenda

09:30 – 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Doors Open & Networking

Grab a coffee and start connecting!

10:00 – 🎤 Welcome Address

10:10 – 🗺️ State of the Nation

A scene-setting moment to frame the day’s discussion.

10:15 – 🎙️ Ministerial Keynote

A high-level perspective from government leadership.

10:25 – ♻️ Decarbonisation Presentation & Panel Discussion

Presentation: Exploring trends in decarbonisation
Panel Discussion: Industry leaders discuss practical paths forward

11:20 – ☕ Refreshment Break, Networking & Workshops

Coffee, conversations, and interactive sessions begin.

11:30 – 🛠️ Concurrent Workshops

Technology Workshop
Decarbonisation Workshop

11:50 – 🔧 Technology Panel & Presentation

Presentation: Innovations reshaping the sector
Panel Discussion: Experts share real-world applications

12:45 – 🧑‍🔧 Skills & Driver Welfare Panel & Presentation

Presentation: Workforce trends and wellbeing
Panel Discussion: Supporting the drivers of tomorrow

13:15 – 🍽️ Lunch, Networking & Workshops

Take a break, network, and dive deeper into workshops.

13:45 – 🔍 Concurrent Workshops

Skills & Driver Welfare Workshop
Technology Workshop

14:25 – 🧠 Skills & Driver Welfare Session

Focused insights and updates from the front lines.

14:55 – 🔄 Combined Panel Discussions

Topics Covered:

Decarbonisation
Skills & Driver Welfare
Technology

Cross-topic collaboration and lively discussion.

15:30 – 📢 Closing Remarks

Event End – Networking & Refreshments

16:30 – 🚪 Doors Close

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