IB1 Services

We help you share data

From use case to connection to implementation

IB1 provides services that help reduce the cost and friction of data sharing, so that organisations can deliver their business cases and create impact, while minimising risk.
It run as a neutral non-profit to enable the delivery of voluntary Schemes (it is similar in its operating model to Open Banking).
Good governance doesn't add delay, it accelerates adoption.

Expert Network Scheme co-design Trust Services Governance Non-profit Open Source Sector-neutral

IB1 Members, Partners and collaborators include (or have included) dozens of enterprises, government organisations, universities and startups across finance, insurance, energy, water, transport, the built world, and consulting:

Climate KIC
Willis Towers Watson
UCD
Oxford
Edinburgh
UKRI
Lloyds Register
GEM
DAIS
Brit
Bird & Bird
Aon
Agvesto
AWS
Elexon
Mission Innovation
Northumbrian Water
Ofwat
Lloyds Bank
National Grid
Quantenergy
Energy UK
SmartDCC
University of Birmingham
SECCO
RECCO
Ofgem
NPSA
IOD
DESNZ
CAB citizen’s advice bureau
ADE
TechUK
NatWest
Xero
World Energy Council (master)
VoltView
Visa
UK finance
Triodos
tilt
Tide
The City UK
Surple
Startup Coalition
Smarter Contracts
Small99
ScaleUp Institute
Sage
Planet Mark
PlanA
Perse
OurCarbon
Open Banking
Ordnance Survey
OnGen
OECD
Notch
Normative
Mycelium
LSB
Lloyds
Intuit
Innovate Finance
IIGCC
Ignite Quals
ICC
ICAEW
Go Climate Positive
GFANZ
GBA
G2Z
FSB
flotilla
fdata
EnergyUK
EcoHedge
Earthchain
EAMA
Demand Logic
Connect Earth
Cogo
Climate Essentials
Clear Bank
CDP
CBI
CARBON TRUST
Cabinet Office
British Chambers of Commerce
BBB
Barclays
banc
B4NZ
Allica Bank
ACCA
tech uk
cambridge-CISL
Yorkshire Water
WessexWater
welsh water

What we do

Overview of IB1’s approach to trusted data sharing: governance, trust frameworks, and policy mechanisms at market scale.

Constellation

Free expert network across energy, water, finance, supply chains, and nature data. No approval required. Paid Champion Tiers available from £50/year.

Icebreaking

Governance-led co-design of data sharing Schemes. IB1 convenes organisations to define the rules, roles, and responsibilities. Any 3+ orgs can start.

Trust Services

Open source, non-profit operational infrastructure that implements Schemes at market scale. Registry, Directory, Catalogue, Sandbox, and Open Libraries.