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Our Ecosystem

An ecosystem for sustainable, human-centred transformation.

Sustainable Intelligence develops the ideas, evidence and frameworks; SUSTIN C.I.C. builds the technology and products that put them into practice. Seven capabilities, with Sustin, our AI core, at the centre, connect observation, framework interoperability, standardisation and benchmarking, assessment, convening and learning; each states the system that delivers it and its current status.

Connected capabilities

Seven roles in one evolving ecosystem.

Select a capability to see what it does and the system it is delivered through.

Selected capability
LIVE

Sustin

Our AI core for living sites, evidence, framework mapping and reporting. Ask Sustin on this site is a preview.

Delivered throughSustin (sustin.ai) · Live

Implementation

The systems that deliver them.

Live, in development or planned: each system shows its operator and status.

01LIVE

Sustin

Our AI core · Living sites · Framework Explorer

Sustin, our AI core, is built by SUSTIN C.I.C. at sustin.ai: living sites and Sustin profiles, evidence, framework mapping and reporting, and the Framework Explorer, with mappings that state their release. Ask Sustin on this site is a preview.

Living siteEvidenceFrameworksImprove

Operated by SUSTIN C.I.C. · Powered by Sustin

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02LIVE RESEARCH PROTOTYPE

i5Benchmark

Observatory · Framework · Standardisation & Benchmarking

i5Benchmark, developed by Sustainable Intelligence ASBL, holds the i5Benchmark Framework, its Charter and Methodology, the Observatory of challenges, responses and solutions, and benchmarking research.

LIVE Observatory: Challenges; Responses & Solutions

PUBLISHED · EVOLVING Framework, Charter v2.0 and Methodology v2.0

LIVE RESEARCH PROTOTYPE Benchmarking

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03LIVE

World Industry 5.0 Forum

Convening · Submissions · Dialogue

The World Industry 5.0 Forum, initiated and led by Sustainable Intelligence ASBL, convenes researchers, policymakers, businesses and communities at i5forum.org.

Submissions open from November 2026 to October 2027.

Visit i5forum.org ↗
04PLANNED

i5Certification

Certification scheme

i5Certification is a planned certification scheme owned by Sustainable Intelligence ASBL. No certificate has been issued.

Planned. The scheme will build on the i5Benchmark Framework and Methodology. No certificate has been issued.

About i5Certification →
05RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

i5Index

Indexing · Coordinates · Comparison

i5Index is research and development on multidimensional positioning and carefully governed comparison of validated Industry 5.0 results.

PositionContextMovement over time

Performance · evidence coverage · confidence · assessment scope · method version

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06PLANNED

Industry 5.0 Academy

Online learning

The Industry 5.0 Academy is a planned online academy. Skills & Toolkit resources are available now.

Planned. No web address is published yet.

Explore Skills & Toolkit →
Capability × system map

Where each capability lives.

Some capabilities are delivered through more than one system.

PrimarySupportingFoundation / input

Capability × system relationships
CapabilitySustini5BenchmarkWorld Industry 5.0 Forumi5Certificationi5IndexIndustry 5.0 Academy
Challenges & Solutions ObservatorySustin— No primary or supporting role showni5BenchmarkPrimaryWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
Framework InteroperabilitySustinPrimaryi5BenchmarkSupportingWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
SustinSustinPrimaryi5Benchmark— No primary or supporting role shownWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
Standardisation & BenchmarkingSustinSupportingi5BenchmarkPrimaryWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5IndexPrimaryIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
Assessment & RatingSustin— No primary or supporting role showni5BenchmarkFoundation / inputWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5CertificationPrimaryi5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
World Industry 5.0 ForumSustin— No primary or supporting role showni5BenchmarkSupportingWorld Industry 5.0 ForumPrimaryi5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 Academy— No primary or supporting role shown
Industry 5.0 AcademySustin— No primary or supporting role showni5Benchmark— No primary or supporting role shownWorld Industry 5.0 Forum— No primary or supporting role showni5Certification— No primary or supporting role showni5Index— No primary or supporting role shownIndustry 5.0 AcademyPrimary

Showing all systems.

Ecosystem directory

Who operates what.

Each organisation and system with its operator, purpose, status and website. Planned items have no website yet.

Sustainable Intelligence ASBLActive

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL (Belgium)

Purpose: An Industry 5.0 Think Tank & Research Institute: develops i5Benchmark, contributes to standardisation, provides research and advisory services, develops Evidence Assessment by Sustainable Intelligence, Industry 5.0 Rating by Sustainable Intelligence and ESG Ratings by Sustainable Intelligence (all in development), initiates and leads the World Industry 5.0 Forum and owns the i5Certification scheme.

Status: Active

Website: sustin.net/about/asbl

SUSTIN C.I.C.Active

Operator: SUSTIN C.I.C. (United Kingdom)

Purpose: Technology & Products: Sustin, living sites, AI tools.

Status: Active

Website: sustin.net/about/cic

SustinLive

Operator: SUSTIN C.I.C.

Purpose: Our AI core for living sites, evidence, framework mapping and reporting, with the Framework Explorer and Sustin profiles. Ask Sustin on sustin.net is a preview.

Status: Live

Website: sustin.ai ↗

i5BenchmarkLive research prototype

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL

Purpose: Developed and governed by the ASBL: the i5Benchmark Framework, Charter and Methodology, the Observatory, contributions to standardisation and benchmarking research.

Status: Live research prototype

Website: i5benchmark.com ↗

World Industry 5.0 ForumLive

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL

Purpose: Convenes researchers, policymakers, businesses and communities to advance Industry 5.0.

Status: Live

Website: i5forum.org ↗

i5CertificationPlanned

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL (scheme owner)

Purpose: A planned certification scheme. No certificate has been issued.

Status: Planned

Website: Not yet published

i5IndexIn research and development

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL

Purpose: Research and development on governed comparison and indexing of validated Industry 5.0 results.

Status: In research and development

Website: Not yet published

Industry 5.0 AcademyPlanned

Operator: Sustainable Intelligence ASBL

Purpose: A planned online academy for learning and applying Industry 5.0.

Status: Planned

Website: Not yet published

Embedded & integrated

Capabilities within the systems.

Standards interoperability in Sustin →LIVE
The versioned framework register and mappings at sustin.ai, each stating the Sustin release it draws on.
Readiness mapping in i5Benchmark →LIVE RESEARCH PROTOTYPE
Readiness and benchmark context as part of i5Benchmark research.
Evidence intelligence by Sustin →LIVE
Evidence intelligence that keeps every statement connected to its source.
Skills & Toolkit →PUBLIC RESOURCES
Public resources for applying Industry 5.0 in practice, ahead of the planned Industry 5.0 Academy.
Organisational website

sustin.net

The website of Sustainable Intelligence ASBL and SUSTIN C.I.C.: research, services, governance, collaboration, news and the ecosystem directory.

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Product

sustin.ai

Sustin, operated by SUSTIN C.I.C.: living sites, Sustin profiles and the framework register.

LIVEExplore Sustin ↗