A trusted network shaping responsible digital innovation.
Value-based Engineering is supported by a growing ecosystem of practitioners, certified experts, partner companies, standardization bodies, and organizations committed to value-driven technology.

discover THE VBE ECOSYSTEM
The Network for Responsible Innovation
The VBE Ecosystem brings together certified experts, partner companies, and value-driven organizations.
Through shared principles, trusted competence, and cross-sector collaboration, it strengthens responsible digital innovation and supports the practical application of Value-based Engineering — step by step.
Certified Competence & Quality
Individuals with recognized VBE expertise, trained and certified to apply values in real engineering and design contexts.
Qualified Partner Companies
Consulting and implementation partners who deliver VBE-aligned services and help organizations run workshops, assessments, and system design processes.
Value-Driven Organizations
Cities, NGOs, companies, and public institutions applying or requiring VBE in procurement, governance, or innovation processes.
Together, these actors form a robust, cross-sector ecosystem that brings ethics, innovation, and compliance into everyday practice.
ACT LOCAL, THINK GLOBAL
Reasons to join the VBE Ecosystem
The VBE ecosystem unites all those who want to build technology that truly reflects human and societal values — from practitioners and public institutions to consulting firms and industry partners.
It creates a shared foundation for responsible innovation:
a common language, a trusted method, and a network that helps everyone work with values in a structured, meaningful, and scalable way.
Whether you’re applying VBE, demanding it from suppliers, or delivering VBE-aligned services — you benefit from a community that amplifies your impact and accelerates responsible digital transformation.
Trusted Competence
Certified know-how and proven expertise.
The VBE ecosystem connects individuals with validated VBE competence, supported by certification partners and continuous development opportunities. A trusted foundation for responsible digital innovation.
Qualified Partner Companies
VBE-aligned consulting and implementation partners.
Organizations in the ecosystem can rely on partners who are trained, committed, and able to support projects with high-quality, standards-based methods.
Becoming a Value-Driven Organization
For organizations that want to mitigate risks and “do the right thing”.
The ecosystem helps companies, public institutions, and social partners to embed VBE in procurement, governance, and system development — strengthening accountability and alignment with societal expectations.
Certifications (Planned)
Structured pathways to validate competence and organizational maturity.
Certification programs — for process and product — will become part of the ecosystem as it grows.
Community & Events
A cross-sector space for exchange, learning, and collaboration.
Meetups, roundtables, and ecosystem events connect practitioners, partners, and organizations, accelerating learning and shared progress.
Partner Support by the Academy
Early guidance and orientation for those exploring VBE.
The VBE Academy provides introductory support, resources, and clarity — helping individuals and organizations get started and learn how to integrate VBE effectively.
Stronger Together
Our Partners and Collaborators
Value-Based Engineering unfolds its full impact when expertise meets collaboration.
Our partners – leaders in standards development, applied ethics, and responsible innovation – help bring VBE into real-world projects, trainings, and organizational transformations.
Together we make responsible technology tangible and actionable.
Interested in becoming part of the VBE Ecosystem?
We collaborate with organizations and partners who want to advance responsible digital innovation.
Latest Insights & Perspectives
Collaboration at its Best
How can VBE help organizations to reliably build systems that align with ethical values? Discover background and success stories from our partners and clients, and become part of a community driving ethical innovation.
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