This panel explores the transformative vision of the Digital Decade, addressing the challenges and opportunities ahead while emphasising the importance of achieving the 2030 connectivity targets to realise Europe’s broader ambitions and regain competitiveness. It will examine the critical role that Independent Tower Companies are playing within the wider connectivity ecosystem to deliver the required network infrastructure, and their impact on shaping Europe’s digital landscape. As demand for robust, secure and cost-efficient networks grows, infrastructure providers are evolving to meet shifting needs, driving collaboration, and sparking innovation among key partners. What role are Tower Companies already playing alongside other key players to drive forward Europe’s connectivity goals, and what does the future hold?