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Climate Rising

Helping Consumers Decarbonize their Purchases

Aug 16, 2023
Sanchali Pal, Founder and CEO of Commons, discusses building an app to help consumers make climate-friendly purchasing decisions, tracking carbon footprint, utilizing location data, pricing, fundraising, and exploring the market for green energy.
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  • Consumer choices have a significant impact on global emissions, making it crucial to support companies that take responsibility for their emissions and business practices.
  • Commons app enables users to track and offset the carbon emissions of their purchases, offering guidance to buy more sustainable products and curating a portfolio of offsets aligned with the Oxford Offsetting Principles.

Deep dives

Consumer Choices Influence Global Emissions

Supporting companies that take responsibility for their emissions and business practices is crucial since consumer choices influence over 65% of global emissions.

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