Expertise

The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Celeris is comprised of a team of policy, legal and technical experts, process specialists and IT solution developers who can work individually or collaboratively, depending on the specific needs of each initiative. We always ensure that we are best suited for the job and clearly value the project’s goals.

We have been driving key European digital initiatives through specific projects and participation in expert groups of the European Commission, including the EC Stakeholder Expert Group on Public Procurement, EC Payment Systems Market Expert Group, and EC Expert Group on eInvoicing.

Areas of Expertise

Purchase-to-Pay & eReporting

  • eInvoicing – we are specialised in eInvoicing and lead the advisory activities for European Commission, while developing customized solutions for businesses and governments, ensuring compliance with relevant standards
  • eOrdering – we build and integrate customised eOrdering solutions
  • ePayments – we develop ePayment solutions ensuring compliance with regulations and standards
  • eReporting – we develop eReporting solutions, based on the VAT in the Digital Age requirements being implemented in Member States
  • Public eProcurement & eForms – we support the development of eProcurement platforms as well as the implementation of eForms, the European standard for publication of public procurement data

Environmental Policies

  • Sustainability Reporting for SMEs – we develop environmental reporting solutions for SMEs, helping to ensure compliance with EU regulations
  • EU Water Policy Framework – we innovate through data-driven solutions integrating water consumption with health and environmental data to support decision making

Application of AI and Blockchain

  • We leverage AI and Blockchain-driven innovations to enhance our expertise, developing cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, security, and transformation in our specialized domains

Services

Advisory Services

Policy Design

We offer comprehensive services in policy formulation, including both legislative and soft-policy measures, to help shape effective strategies. We assist in strategy development and conduct ex-ante evaluations and impact assessments of policies and legislative measures, ensuring informed decision-making. Our expertise extends to ex-post evaluations of funding programs and initiatives, assessing their effectiveness and outcomes. Additionally, we provide in-depth market trends analysis to guide future initiatives and offer policy briefings on EU regulatory changes to keep stakeholders updated and compliant with the evolving landscape.

Policy Implementation

We create policy implementation roadmaps, ensuring clear paths for successful execution of digital and regulatory initiatives. We conduct demonstrations of technology to validate innovative solution. Our test and conformance services guarantee compliance and interoperability across platforms.

Compliance & Regulatory Monitoring

We assist businesses and public entities in ensuring their solutions comply with relevant regulations and technical standards, providing expert guidance to navigate complex compliance landscapes and ensure alignment with specific requirements.

Standardisation

We act as a bridge between businesses and standardization entities, translating industry needs into actionable standards that drive innovation and interoperability. Through active engagement with standardization bodies, we ensure that evolving regulations and frameworks are effectively implemented.

PEPPOL-based services

We are your go-to partner for PEPPOL, supporting the establishment of PEPPOL Authorities, Access Points, and SMPs while guiding public and private entities in selecting service providers. Our expertise spans technical specifications, GS1 integration, test bed development, and pilot project coordination, including key initiatives like the UK PEPPOL Authority.

Capacity Building

We design and implement stakeholder engagement programs at the EU level. We define initiatives to foster adoption of digital tools, working closely with national governments to drive effective collaboration and innovation, fostering knowledge transfer and increasing awareness.

Service provider selection

We assist public and private entities in identifying and choosing the right service providers that align with regulatory requirements, technical standards, and project objectives, ensuring seamless integration and optimal service delivery.

Proposal Development

We provide expert support in the development of project proposals, including EU funding applications and collaborative project frameworks, ensuring alignment with project objectives and securing necessary financial support.

Solutions Development

PEPPOL-based Solutions
  • Access Point (AP)
  • Service Metadata Publisher (SMP)
  • PEPPOL BIS Implementation support
System Integration
  • ERP Integration
  • API Integration
  • Payments System Integration
Customized Solutions & AI Applications
Conformance & Regulatory Compliance
  • Format mapping
  • Conformance Test Bed
Technology Demonstration & Innovation

Advocacy

EU Institutions and Governments
  • Focused on advocating for the critical importance of standardization, interoperability, and harmonization
  • Prioritize the fair inclusion of SMEs, working to influence policy decisions to reflect their needs and ensure they are adequately considered
UK  eInvoicing Advocacy Lab
  • Celeris is a co-founder of the UK eInvoicing Advocacy Lab, where we focus on promoting the wider adoption of eInvoicing in the UK.