Cloverly

How to use Cloverly

Cloverly is an API integration that allows ecommerce brands to help their customers offset the carbon footprint of their online transactions. Here are the steps to use Cloverly:

1. Sign up for a Cloverly account: To start using Cloverly, you need to create an account on their website.

2. Install the Cloverly API: Once you have created your account, you can install the Cloverly API on your ecommerce platform. Cloverly provides a simple implementation guide and code snippets for different ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, etc. You can choose the one that suits your platform and follow their instructions to install the API.

3. Enable carbon offsets: After installing the API, you can enable carbon offsets for your customers. You can choose different options for carbon offsets such as planting trees, supporting wind or solar power projects, or investing in certified carbon credits. You can also set the default carbon offsets for your store or allow your customers to choose their preferred offset option during checkout.

4. Test the integration: Before making the integration live, you can test the Cloverly API in a sandbox environment to ensure that it works properly. Cloverly provides a test mode where you can simulate transactions and check if carbon offsets are calculated correctly.

5. Launch your store with Cloverly: Once you have tested the integration, you can make it live and start offering carbon offsets to your customers. Cloverly will automatically calculate the carbon footprint of each transaction and add the cost of the chosen carbon offset to the total order price. Your customers will see the carbon offset details during checkout and can choose to opt-in or opt-out of carbon offsets.

Using Cloverly is a simple and effective way to reduce the carbon footprint of your ecommerce business and contribute to sustainability. It also helps you attract environmentally conscious customers who want to make a positive impact through their purchases.