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eDelivery ecosystems: How It Can be Used and Its Current Applications
eDelivery: How It Can Be Used and Its Current Applications
eDelivery is a Building Block designed to make digital data exchange secure and reliable across different sectors and countries within the European Union. It provides the necessary tools, software, and services to create a network for secure digital data exchange.
Current Applications of eDelivery
Below is the list of the pan-European eDelivery ecosystems.
Current pan-European Applications of eDelivery:
- Peppol: This is an eDelivery implementation used for electronic procurement, allowing businesses and governments to exchange procurement documents electronically. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=844759087 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=741900382
- ENTSOG (The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas): The organisation was founded on Regulation 715/2009, which outlines its responsibilities in promoting transparency and interoperability within the internal gas market. ENTSOG unites Europe’s gas transmission operators to ensure a secure, efficient, and integrated gas market. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=845480051
- EMSWe (The European Maritime Single Window environment): The European Maritime Single Window environment uses eDelivery to facilitate the exchange of maritime information. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=844759087
- eFTI (electronic Freight Transport Information system): The electronic Freight Transport Information system uses eDelivery to manage and exchange freight transport information. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=844759087
- EHDS (European Health Data Space): The European Health Data Space uses eDelivery to securely exchange health data across the EU. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=844759087
- OOTS (Once-Only Technical System): The Once-Only Technical System uses eDelivery to ensure that citizens and businesses only have to provide information to public administrations only once. More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=844759087
- ICS2 (Import Control System): More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325
- e-CODEX: More https://eufordigital.eu/steeringcommittee2/images/resources/Afternoon_side_event_Virtual_eDelivery_study_visit_.pdf
- EPREL (European Product Registry for Energy Labelling)
- BRIS (Business Registry Interconnection System): More https://eufordigital.eu/steeringcommittee2/images/resources/Afternoon_side_event_Virtual_eDelivery_study_visit_.pdf
- EUDAMED (The European Database on Medical Devices): More https://eufordigital.eu/steeringcommittee2/images/resources/Afternoon_side_event_Virtual_eDelivery_study_visit_.pdf
- UDB (Union Database of Biofuels): More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=741900375
- CESOP (Central European System of Payment Information): More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=741900375
- Transparency Register: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=741900375
- eEvidence
- e-Justice: More https://eufordigital.eu/steeringcommittee2/images/resources/Afternoon_side_event_Virtual_eDelivery_study_visit_.pdf
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Current National Applications of eDelivery (MS intitiatives):
- Croatia: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=687506769
- Cyprus: More https://www.cypruspost.post/
- Denmark: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=703791635, https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/download/attachments/703791635/eDeliveryValuePropositionWebinar_20250403_Denmark_MedCom.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1743685162000&api=v2 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/download/attachments/703791635/eDeliveryValuePropositionWebinar_20250403_Denmark_ERST.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1743685161361&api=v2
- Luxembourg: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/display/EDELCOMMUNITY/11th+eDelivery+Informal+Cooperation+Network+Meeting.+26+November+2024?preview=/713526728/840269986/20241126_eDelivery_ICN_ExchangeNetwork.pdf
- Norway: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=703791635 and https://eufordigital.eu/steeringcommittee2/images/resources/Afternoon_side_event_Virtual_eDelivery_study_visit_.pdf
- Poland: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=832700446&preview=/832700446/898170899/20250507_eDelivery_ICN_Poland.pdf
- Slovenia: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=703791635 and https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/download/attachments/703791635/eDeliveryValuePropositionWebinar_20250403_Slovenia.pdf?version=2&modificationDate=1743685842414&api=v2
- Sweden: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=703791544
Service Provision of eDelivery:
- EP Send: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325
- EU Send: More https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=690487325
eDelivery is part of larger EU programs like the Digital Europe Programme and the Connecting Europe Facility.
How eDelivery Can Be Used:
- Secure Data Exchange: eDelivery ensures that data or documents can be exchanged securely over the internet. This is particularly useful for organizations that need to share sensitive information.
- Interoperability: By using open standards and technical specifications, eDelivery allows different systems and organizations to work together seamlessly. This means that even if two organizations use different software, they can still exchange data without any issues.
- Flexibility: eDelivery can be used for various types of data exchanges, whether it's for business transactions, government services, or healthcare information.