The Federation of Finnish Financial Services has just released a report on research of carbon footprints and time savings comparing paper invoices and electronic invoices. While research like this has been conducted before, this report takes well into account also the time and resources spent on processing electronic invoices and clearly differentiates between sending and receiving invoices.

Here are the highlighted findings:

• The carbon footprint of a single electronic invoice from sending to receiving is 150 grams. The carbon footprint of a paper invoice is 450 grams. Thus, switching to e-invoicing cuts 67% of the carbon emissions associated with paper ...

You can now connect to the Maventa network any ERP, accounting solution or other software that creates XML invoices. A list of some of the compatible software follows, but any program that processes any of the most common XML invoice formats is directly compatible with Maventa.

By using the Maventa Connector, a huge chunk of your invoice workflow is removed and handled by Maventa. In invoice creation, once you have the invoice ready and saved, Maventa Connector will automatically deliver it using the most efficient route available – electronically over the invoicing networks, as a PDF in an email, or on ...

One of the great things about Maventa is the ability to send invoices for free to all Maventa users. This creates a viral effect as the senders of Maventa invoices have an interest in their customers becoming Maventa users as well. We have seen most of our growth through word of mouth and recommendations from our existing users, but we also want to help the process. 

For this reason, we recently added an invitation-feature in the Maventa Dashboard. With the feature, you can easily invite your existing business contacts and add any new contacts that you think you would benefit ...