Consulting and Advocacy for Economic Operators, Legislators & Alliances
Strategic Consulting & Roadmap Development
We analyse the impact of the DPP on your business and develop a clear, actionable strategy. Our approach ensures that regulatory requirements and business opportunities are aligned from the very beginning.
Target Group: Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, Retailers, Service Providers, Interest Groups and Alliances
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Strategic Roadmap: Providing strategic consulting to define a future-proof roadmap, incorporating international standards and detergent regulation.
Unilever
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Impact Assessment & Compliance: Comprehensive analysis of how frameworks like ESPR and Textile affect the specific product portfolio.
C&A
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Needs Assessment & DPP Readiness: Evaluating current requirements and the status quo of DPP implementation, while providing comprehensive education on the DPP ecosystem.
giz Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit
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Strategic Outlook & Education: Delivering expert presentations and guidance on the Digital Product Passport, including a strategic roadmap for the automotive industry.
VDA
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Strategic Consulting for Service Providers: Advising on the strategic positioning and technical integration of Wallets, Registries, and supporting infrastructure.
Spherity
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Strategic Roadmap Support: Assisting in the creation of a comprehensive strategic roadmap for the implementation of Digital Product Passports.
Circular Tech Forum
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Legal Insights & Advisory: Providing expert consulting and strategic insights into emerging legislation and its impact on digital product documentation.
fwo
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Chemical Industry Workshops: Providing deep insights into other industries and conducting specialized workshops on implementing the DPP within the chemical sector.
VCI
Technical Consulting & Implementation Support
We bridge the gap between policy and technology by implementing the digital architecture required for modern market access.
Target Group: Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, Retailers, and Service Providers
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Go-to-Market Support: Facilitating the seamless flow of technical and environmental data through the implementation of standardized protocols.
Solaris
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DPP Training: Providing comprehensive preparation for Digital Product Passports based on emerging EU data standards.
Primavera
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Technical Advisory: Consulting on the integration of Digital Identity solutions and the EU Business Wallet for secure, cross-border business transactions.
CG Group
Standardization
We help Alliances and Interest Groups stay ahead of the curve by actively shaping the technical standards that underpin EU law.
Target Group: Legislators, Interest Groups, Alliances, and Consortias
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DPP Framework Standardization: Actively shaping and standardizing the technical framework and system architecture for the European Digital Product Passport.
CEN/CENELEC
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International Standards Leadership: Serving as the lead author of Recommendation No. 49 to drive global interoperability in data exchange.
UN/CEFACT
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Harmonized Standards Development: Influencing the development of technical standards to ensure industry interests are reflected in regulatory requirements.
SAE
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Active Support of DPP Framework & System: Contributing technical expertise to the joint technical committee for the development of the European DPP system.
JTC24
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Expert Contribution: Contributing our expertise in digital product identity, trust frameworks, and DPP implementation to foster community-driven data standards.
Circular Data Community
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Landscape Report for DPP: Authoring and providing expertise for the official landscape report on Digital Product Passport standards in the ICT sector.
Stand.ICT
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DPP Scenario Evaluation: Supporting the evaluation and validation of Digital Product Passport use cases and technical scenarios.
Cirpass2
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Data Integration & Sourcing: Developing strategies and technical concepts for seamless data integration and secure data procurement within the EU ecosystem.
Trace4EU
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Data Mapping for Raw Materials: Supporting the technical mapping of complex data sets for Critical Raw Materials to ensure regulatory compliance.
Maditrace
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Digital Identity & SSI: Developing solutions for Digital Identities with a focus on Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) for decentralized trust.
ID Union
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Standard Alignment: Aligning Catena-X functionalities and methodologies with international technical standards and regulatory requirements.
Catena-X
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Regulatory & Technical Alignment: Ensuring consistency between DIN-Specs, the EU Battery Regulation, and various other emerging legal frameworks.
Battery Pass
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Identity & Credential Management: Supporting the integration of digital identities and the provision of DPP data through Verifiable Credentials within the EUDI Wallet.
EUDI Wallet
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Standard Specification Support: Contributing to the specification of global web standards to ensure the interoperability of the Digital Product Passport.
W3C
Strategic Advocacy
We represent your organization in high-level committees to drive standardization in line with industry needs.
Target Group: Interest Groups, Alliances, and Consortias
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Member Interest Alignment: Actively consolidating and representing member interests to shape the global approach to the Digital Product Passport.
Global Battery Alliance
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Global Format Harmonization: Advising on how to align Chinese industry requirements with the unified UNTP format for global interoperability.
China Battery Industry Association
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DPP Implementation Support: Assisting members in the adoption and integration of mature Digital Product Passport solutions based on RFID/NFC standards.
RAIN
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Industry System Integration: Consulting on how existing textile industry systems can be optimized to serve DPP requirements using standardized vocabularies.
Global Textile Scheme
Legislative Expertise
We provide technical expertise for frameworks such as the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and UNTP. Strategic guidance on the EU Battery Regulation, Detergents Regulation, Toy Safety Regulation, and the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA).
Target Group: Legislators
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Legislative Support: Providing technical expertise and advisory for the ESPR (Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation) and its Delegated Acts.
European Commission
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Global Protocol Development: Consulting on the design of a cross-industry protocol that functions globally for diverse industrial sectors.
United Nations
Why work with us?
Deep standardisation and regulatory first-hand knowledge
Benefit from insights directly from the source. We don’t just read the regulations; we help write the standards that define the future of the Digital Product Passport.
Independent and vendor-neutral
Our loyalty lies with your success. We provide unbiased strategic advice, helping you choose the right architecture and partners without being tied to specific software providers.
Active in standardization initiatives
We are your eyes and ears in the committees that matter. By actively participating in bodies like UN/CEFACT and JTC24, we ensure your business interests are represented in global frameworks.
Cross-industry experience
From automotive and chemicals to textiles and electronics – we understand the unique challenges of different sectors and translate complex requirements into scalable, practical solutions.
Master the DPP with First-Hand Expert Guidance from
Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski
Book your DPP Consultation
Stay ahead of the curve and turn the Digital Product Passport into your strategic advantage. Talk directly to Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski, the leading IT expert contributing to the very standards (UN/CEFACT, SAE J3327, JTC24,...) that define the industry.
Whether you need a deep dive or a quick clarity check, we offer flexible 30- and 60-minute slots to fit your schedule. Secure your appointment now and move forward with confidence.