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API-Powered Carbon Footprints: How Kilogram-Sized Credits Are Making Climate Action Simple

Carbon calculators built into booking and shopping platforms let consumers estimate emissions and fund verified climate projects, with credits priced per kilogram. A film shoot used the model to retire 1,106 tonnes of CO₂ and plant 1,630 trees.

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Sector

Climate Action & Sustainability
education

Solution

Carbon Credits
Healthcare

Technology

AI
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State of Origin

Karnataka

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Impact Metrics

1,106 tonnes of CO₂

retired through verified carbon credits for Operation Safed Sagar, India’s first carbon-neutral on-ground production.

4 key climate sectors

targeted by Climes’ model: forest restoration, renewable energy, electric mobility and waste-to-energy.

1 clime = 1 kg of CO₂ neutralised

A simplified carbon-credit model that makes climate contributions easier for consumers to understand and access.

15 industry sectors

From aviation and automotive to cement, data centres and textiles, Climes is extending carbon management and climate action across 15 sectors of the economy.

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