The consortium implementing the initiative “EDIH4IAE.LT” (otherwise – “Digital transformation of the industry, agriculture and energy sectors in Lithuania”) was established by the Confederation of Lithuanian Industrialists, Vytautas Magnus University, the Lithuanian Innovation Center, the agro-food sector technology company “ART21”, digital innovation center “AgriFood Lithuania”, Science and Technology Park of the Institute of Physics, Lithuanian Energy Institute and Smart Energy DIH.

EDIH4IAE.LT will provide an opportunity for agro-food, energy and industrial companies and authorities in the region of Western and Central Lithuania to integrate environmental, digital and social solutions into their main business models. EDIH4IAE.LT has the best opportunities to support the ambitions of the 2021-2027 Digital Europe Program, which aims to ensure that Europe undertakes the digital transformation of the economy and society and provides its benefits to companies and citizens.

The goal is to make the digital transformation of the industry, food and energy sectors more efficient, giving priority to business and public entities operating in the region of Western and Central Lithuania and to the implementation of basic digital technologies (high performance computers, artificial intelligence and cyber security).

Tasks:

  • increase the demand and absorption potential of digital technologies;
  • develop digital skills necessary for digital transformation;
  • reduce the risk of investing in digital technologies, helping companies to attract additional financial resources;
  • with the help of digital technologies and business models, to increase the integration of Lithuanian economic entities into the EU and international value creation chains.

Coordinator:

  • Lithuanian Innovation Center

Partners:

  • Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists
  • Vytautas Magnus University
  • Lithuanian Energy Institute
  • UAB “ART21”
  • Science and Technology Park of the Physics Institute
  • AgriFood Lithuania DIH
  • SmartEnergyDih

Project website: e-dih.lt