Pyx Pulse

News, knowledge and insights dedicated to advances in global trade transparency and sustainability, including the United Nations Transparency Protocol (UNTP) and its transformative impact.

News from COP29: Universal Data Protocol for the Built Environment

The built environment plays crucial role in tackling climate change but struggles with data-related obstacles like fragmentation, compliance, and data sharing challenges. Standards Australia and the International Code Council, in partnership with PyxGlobal, are solving this with a Universal Data Protocol, an extension of the United Nations Transparency Protocol. Worldwide, this advance will enable transparent, reliable, and auditable data exchange for better reporting and compliance. - More - 

Australian Winery Uncorks Transparency & Compliance with Digital Link Resolver

De Bortoli Wines is a longstanding, family-owned winery exporting to 60+ countries. To stay ahead of complex compliance demands, labeling regulation and market access rules, De Bortoli is embracing open-source traceability tools and standards (UNTP and Australian Agriculture Traceability Protocol). At the recent Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Traceability Project Demonstration, De Bortoli Wines’ showed how digital product passports and QR codes can provide real-time updates and verifiable product information without costly relabelling.  - More -

What Explainable AI Can Teach Us About Building Better Policies

In a recent article, data scientist and digital trust expert, John Phillips explored how the principles of Explainable AI can inspire transparent and effective policy design. If you’re curious about how technology leaders are deep diving into AI/LLM solutions to streamline operations, you’ll definitely want to check out John’s insights. - More -

Pyx was in the 2024 cohort of the SparkLab Cultiv8 Showcase because we are pioneering Trust Architecture in Australia's agriculture sector and in the global marketplace. What does that mean? - CEO Zachary Zeus explains -

“At PyxGlobal, we're working to accelerate a global marketplace where organisations and communities can trade, compete, differentiate, and gain market access based on their sustainability credentials.”

Zachary Zeus, CEO, PyxGlobal

Wait - What Exactly is the United Nations Transparency Protocol?

Whether you already know about UNTP to some degree or you’re just hearing about it, it bears explanation. Steven Capell is the UN/CEFACT Vice Chair and project lead for the UNTP. He’s one of the best sources you could find for a UNTP overview as we collectively tackle greenwashing, ESG compliance reporting and supply chain transparency. - Watch: Transparency at Scale: a UNTP overview -

Pyx Community = You + Knowledge Base + Forum

Pyx is building a collaborative ecosystem of industry leaders, developers, and sustainability champions. Through open-source tools and shared expertise, we're creating a more transparent, efficient, and interoperable global supply chain model that most industries will be able to implement independently by using our free resources. You’ll find out more about that via the Pyx Knowledge Base, and can connect and collaborate with the growing community over at the Pyx Forums.

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