The Worldwide Charity Cloud Competition was a standout event, attracting over 170,000 visitors at drupa. Enn Kerner, from the event's organizing committee, expressed enthusiasm about the competition: "We were thrilled to witness the fantastic journey of the live finalists from Greece, Germany, Colombia, and Brazil as they came to Düsseldorf to compete live in front of the drupa audience." This event underscored the global nature of the competition and the diverse talent pool it attracted.

Kerner further highlighted the rapid support and sponsorship the competition garnered: "I am especially satisfied that, in such a short time, the Worldwide Charity Cloud Competition were able to find many supporters and sponsors who recognize that young, talented printing technology specialists are important assets for the sustainable printing industry." The competition received backing from notable sponsors such as Sinapse Print Simulators, KOMORI, COMEXI, Zeller Gmelin GmbH, Mendel RS-systems, Hinojosa Group, and Lakeside Book Company. Additional support came from drupa, International Circle, DFTA, Intergraf, Engineers Europe, Printing United Alliance, with media partners including WhatTheyThink, Ohno Inkjet Consulting, and Brunton Business Publications.

The success of the competition highlights the importance of education in the printing technology sector. "This is evidence that printing technology education is an important part of our industry and valued by our colleagues," concluded Kerner. The discussions at drupa emphasized the critical role of education and awareness in the printing and packaging industry among young people. This focus on education and the engagement of youth in the industry were recurrent themes in the meetings at drupa.

The positive reception of the competition and its focus on sustainability and digital solutions have motivated the organizing institutions to plan for future events. Kerner revealed their ambitious goals: "This success motivates the organizing institutions to aim for the next drupa, as well as to establish the WorldSkills competitions as the most important meeting point for young, talented printing technology students. We will try to negotiate with the WorldSkills trade and professions management to bring back the printing technology competition with new sustainable and more digital solutions." This forward-looking approach aims to integrate sustainability and digital innovation more deeply into the printing technology field, ensuring that it remains relevant and attractive to future generations.

The Worldwide Charity Cloud Competition not only showcased the talents of young printing technology specialists but also highlighted the industry's commitment to sustainability and innovation. The event's success at drupa and the enthusiastic participation of students from around the world underscore the vibrant future of the printing technology industry, driven by the next generation of skilled professionals and supported by a community dedicated to sustainable and digital advancements.