Resources
Blog Article
Identity in a Circular Future — Part 1/2
May 19, 2020
In our new series Identity in a Circular Future, we explore how decentralized identity can drive the shift to a circular economy by enabling transparency, agility, and new models of open data and governance across IT and global markets.
The Economic Value of Decentralized Identity — Part 3
Mar 30, 2020
In the third installment of the Meta-platform series, we move from theory to application—examining how trust-based, decentralized identity systems can reshape the economics of real-world industries. Drawing from Spherity’s own client work and research, this piece explores how cooperative infrastructure and verifiable trust can generate cost savings and unlock new business models across sectors.
The Economic Value of Decentralized Identity — Part 2
Mar 10, 2020
This follow-up to the first whitepaper in the Meta-platform series continues to rethink traditional IT power dynamics by examining how trust operates in cooperative digital ecosystems. Building on a critique of Metcalfe’s Law and zero-sum platform models, it explores the role of decentralized identity and shared infrastructure in enabling sustainable, trust-based meta-platforms beyond the limits of aggregation.
Case studies
EU PPWR: Trusted Packaging Data for DPP Readiness
Oct 26, 2026
Learn how companies placing packaging on the EU market can prepare structured packaging data for PPWR compliance and future DPP requirements.
Digital Product Passport: Build or Buy?
Oct 26, 2026
Understand the real cost of DPP compliance and how to reduce complexity with a dedicated Digital Product Passport platform.
Choosing the Right DPP Granularity
Oct 26, 2026
Explore how the right Digital Product Passport granularity can support compliance, traceability, and circular economy use cases.
Videos
Manage Digital Product Passports with VERA Studio | Explained by Spherity
VERA Studio is Spherity’s web-based platform designed to help organizations create, manage, and securely share Digital Product Passports (DPPs). In this video, we walk through the structure and key features of VERA Studio, showcasing how companies can configure their workspace an
What is a Digital Product Passport (DPP)? | Explained by Spherity
Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are poised to reshape how product data is managed and shared across industries. This transformation is driven by upcoming EU regulations, including the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and the EU Battery Regulation.
EU Business Wallet Explainer Series
Spherity introduces the new European Business Wallet (EUBW), designed to simplify managing trusted business identities. The series will cover setting up the wallet, requesting digital credentials, and real-world applications such as bank account applications or verifying legal representatives.
Podcasts
Product Passport Pioneers - #2 with Ilias Iakovidis, European Commission
Ilias Iakovidis from the European Commission discusses the digital product passport and its role in the new Battery and Ecodesign Regulations.
Product Passport Pioneers - #1 with Dr. Torsten Freund, Global Battery Alliance
Dr. Torsten Freund from the Global Battery Alliance discusses the development of the GBA Battery Passport for vehicle batteries and the challenges of creating a digital product passport to support a circular economy.
Webinars
Webinar Recording (1/4): eIDAS 2.0 – Regulatory Momentum for the EUDI Business Wallet
Webinar recording on eIDAS 2.0 covering regulatory developments, business cases, and use cases for EUDI Business Wallets. Webinar held in German.
Webinar Recording (2/4): eIDAS 2.0 – Technical Implementation and Security of the European Business Wallet
Watch the webinar recording by Spherity and PwC Germany on the technical implementation of the European Business Wallet under eIDAS 2.0. Explore partner onboarding, Security by Design, Zero Trust models, and flexible cloud/on-premise deployment options.
Webinar Recording (3/4): Know Your Customer (KYC) under eIDAS 2.0 – Driving Efficiencies with the EUDI Wallet
With the introduction of eIDAS 2.0, a new European identity ecosystem is emerging that will fundamentally transform core business processes such as identity verification. Together with PwC Germany, Spherity is exploring the path from new regulation, including AML requirements, to practical enterprise implementation in a four-part webcast series.