We believe technology is and will be instrumental in creating open, accurate and accessible knowledge about material things. Here we showcase our technical notes, research and development and new things that interest us. Expect: a lots about the blockchain, Ðapps, Internet of things and open data.
The beauty industry isn’t good at opening up when it comes to ingredients and impact. But the ‘values shopper’ cohort is growing, and brands need to step up to meet their expectations….
At Provenance, we work with brands who use their products to connect shoppers to digital transparency content. They do this by putting a QR code on their packaging that customers can scan….
With the win of the prestigious EU Horizon 2020 award, we’re supercharged to continue our work enabling brands to make their supply chain and impact transparent. From 178 applications, Provenance’s new innovation…
Engage shoppers with a bespoke storytelling experience for transparency. Product Stories are a way for you to show shoppers how your product was made, who was involved and the proof of your…
As new technology emerges for connecting physical products to digital experiences, QR codes still have the best flexibility, accessibility and market adoption in 2020. Many of our customers want to use their…
“With a Software-as-a-Service, like Provenance, the brands who work with us all benefit from our latest innovations and continual software improvements. As opposed to bespoke, one off agency builds that take yet…
Food brands have always recognised the importance of sourcing the right ingredients. Choosing where ingredients come from is a critical choice in determining the final quality of the product. But given its…
This report was a collaboration between Provenance, the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and the ISEAL Alliance which includes Fairtrade, MSC, FSC, LEAF, RSPO, Rainforest Alliance, Better Cotton Initiative, UTZ and Bonsucro. The…
Provenance has partnered with the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis Agency (Growth Analysis), to explore how blockchain technology can help to valorise sustainable practices in the Rare Earth Elements mining sector….
Victor Maia presenting Moon on the main stage. In early November, Provenance took part in the fourth edition of the annual Ethereum development Conference (Devcon3) in Cancùn, Mexico. Let’s reflect on a…
Based on a collaboration with ISEAL members (above), Provenance answers some of the questions that often come up when discussing blockchain technology with certifiers, auditors and assurance providers. When it comes to…
We’re now working with the ISEAL Innovations Fund to take part in Blockchain Revolution: a pilot project led by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials.
From QR codes to 3D scanning, we explore different tagging methods for linking physical products with digital information.
With a shared mission for fair trading in supply chains, we’ve partnered with Fairfood to design the first-ever mechanism visualising proof of payment, data stored on the blockchain.
Whether online or in-store, how can shoppers trust and interact with certification marks? What are the technicalities behind using Provenance technology to digitise certification?
Provenance and Sourcemap link their platforms for supply chain transparency, enabling businesses to map their supply chain, gather data, and track verified claims with the movement of product.
The European Ethereum Development Conference in session, exploring technology, research and applications built on the Ethereum platform. Thibaut Schaeffer from the Provenance team shares notes from EDCON: a two-day event examining the…
The Provenance app showcasing the journey of fresh produce and its data through the supply chain. What’s the future of sustainability certifications? Can we track food in real time, through a supply…