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Information Systems Unit

The Information Systems Unit (ISU) is responsible for all information transfers between member registries via the Hub. Its members are from the information systems providers of the AIB. Katja Merkel (UBA) is the chair. AIB's IT Application Officer Martin Standera coordinates the group.

Group Photo of the AIB Member Representatives of the ISU in Athens, May 2026
» Member Representatives of the ISU in Athens, May 2026

Area of Responsibility

  • EECS system (AIB Hub) efficiency and enhancement
  • Development of  the AIB Hub

Tasks

  • Develop appropriate standards. These should be based upon international standards and methodologies and be as up-to-date as possible
  • Continuously make sure the AIB Hub is adapted to the needs of the international exchange of EECS certificates
  • Provide the Board and other workgroups with technical expertise related to the AIB Hub and communication between the AIB Hub and the registries
  • Create and manage changes for the AIB Hub on behalf of the AIB
  • Follow up of the AIB Hub system provider
  • Get in contact and share experience with other organisations working with electronic certificates for energy or emissions
  • Provide advice on best practices regarding computers security, errors correction
  • Implement monitoring tools for Hub transfers
Martin Standera (AIB) and Katja Merkel (UBA, Germany) in Athens, May 2026
» ISU-Co-Chairs: Martin Standera (AIB) and Katja Merkel (UBA, Germany) in Athens, May 2026

Review Tasks

  • Identification, reporting and implementation of corrections to errors in agreed systems process and interface specifications
  • Confirmation of compliance of the systems of new and existing member organisations