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It's Crazy, but It Just Might Work: 5 Unusual Climate Change Solutions
Crushed rock, odd-looking sails, red bricks, cattle feed, and powdered iron might not come to mind when you think of tools for fighting climate change. Maybe they...
Cloverly Partners with EcoEnclose to Help Build Regenerative Ecommerce Industry
EcoEnclose, the global company for eco-friendly shipping products and packaging, is joining the Cloverly family. By integrating the Cloverly API technology into the...
Cloverly Rides a Big Wave into 2021
As we look with hope toward a new year, we look back in gratitude at what you’ve helped us accomplish in 2020: nearly 28 million pounds of carbon offset on...
The Little Carbon Project That Could, and Why We Love It
We at Cloverly are proud to be the first buyer of an urban forest carbon offset project that, despite its modest size, provides big auxiliary benefits for local...
45% of Americans Would Pay to Neutralize Holiday Delivery Emissions
As the holiday shopping season kicks into full gear, 45% of Americans say they are willing to add $1 to their online holiday purchases to neutralize the carbon...
8 Ways Cloverly Can Make Your Business Carbon Neutral
See how we fit your use case. With sustainability becoming ever more essential in business as concern about climate change intensifies, the need for what we do is...
Check Out Our New BigCommerce App!
For BigCommerce stores who want to reduce their carbon footprint, you can now turn to Cloverly! Simply download Cloverly in the BigCommerce app store—and give your...
What Trees Sequester the Most Carbon? It's Complicated
We explore a deceptively simple question: Are some types of trees better at sequestering carbon? Here’s the not-so-simple answer: It depends.
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Should Businesses Skimp on Sustainability during a Pandemic?
For retailers thinking of dialing back their sustainability practices during the pandemic, Ricardo Belmar has a warning: “Consumers are not going to abandon...
Cloverly Partner Profile: Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Cloverly is proud to have partnered in sustainability with Harney & Sons since August 2019. The family company, founded by the late John Harney, sells more than...
Case Studies
Cloverly Partners with EcoEnclose to Help Build Regenerative Ecommerce Industry
EcoEnclose, the global company for eco-friendly shipping products and packaging, is joining the Cloverly family. By integrating the Cloverly API technology into the...
Cloverly Partner Profile: Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Cloverly is proud to have partnered in sustainability with Harney & Sons since August 2019. The family company, founded by the late John Harney, sells more than...
Welcome to Davines as a Cloverly Partner
Davines, the hair and skin care products company based in Parma, Italy, announced on Earth Day its partnership with Cloverly to offer carbon-neutral shipping for its...
Cloverly Partner Profile: Calita Intimates
Calita sells women’s underwear that’s beautiful, comfortable (made from buttery-soft, sustainable natural fibers), and ethical—”underwear that...
Cloverly Partner Profile: Weston Snowboards
Weston builds and sells snowboards, splitboards, and skis. “Community, safety, and sustainability are at the core of our beliefs,” says the...
Luxury Furniture Studio Goes Green (with Our Help)
Luxury furniture studio ATRA creates a “green design” modular sofa and partners with Cloverly to allow customers to opt for carbon neutral shipping.
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Here's the Rest of the Story on Looker's Real-Time Offsetting
Check out the fascinating details of how Looker used its new Looker 7 data platform and Cloverly to offset the carbon footprint of attendees’ travel...
Harmony Fuels Uses Cloverly to Green Home Heating Products
Cloverly proudly welcomes Harmony Fuels! It’s a new division of Shipley Energy that uses our Sustainability as a Service platform to provide, as a...
Cloverly's API Powers IATA Hackathon Winners
IATA, the airline industry trade association, has announced the prize winners from its recent Hackathon, at which Cloverly was a featured API.Of the 6 winners, 5...
Australian Research Firm Greens Its (Nonobvious) Impacts
Congratulations to Conjoint.ly, an online service for pricing and product research, for recognizing that it’s responsible for carbon emissions and caring enough...
Eco-Tips
5 Easy Ways to Act Sustainably and Get a Bonus Besides!
Little things add up, in fighting climate change as in everything else. Here are 5 easy ways to advance sustainability that also give you a bonus benefit. Take the...
Hydrogen Cars? There's an Efficiency Problem
Powering cars with hydrogen fuel cells sounds great. They’d have better range and quicker fueling than battery-powered vehicles and no harmful emissions. But...
Sustainability Can Be Convenient
It’s not always easy to be environmentally sustainable. Not every deli has recycling bins. It is time-intensive to make organic cleaning products and difficult...
5 Companies That Are Building Environmentally Conscious Businesses
Conservation and minimal environmental impact are becoming priorities in the business world as well as among concerned individuals. Some businesses are creating a new...
For Developers
Greening Airline Flights with the Cloverly API
Members of the Cloverly team will use the Cloverly API to offset or avoid the carbon impact of their flights when they travel next week to the IATA Airline...
Our First Rails Gem Integration Involves Some Twists
Many of the things we all do online every day have a carbon impact, even if it’s not immediately felt. Our first Cloverly custom Rails integration is a good...
Hey, Developers, if You Were Us, What Would You Do with Our API?
Since we launched Cloverly on Earth Day, we’ve focused on deploying our Sustainability-as-a-Service platform to offset the carbon footprint of ecommerce...
How Cloverly Services Businesses Seeking Carbon Neutrality
Over the past 60 days, the Cloverly team has focused on launching 3 tools for environmentally focused businesses: Shopify and Magento apps that connect with ecommerce...
How Cloverly's API Offset Match Works
People and entities have different preferences for sources of carbon avoidance or carbon offsets. Because of this, Cloverly does two things: 1) provide a set of...
Who Knows How People Will Use Cloverly? You Tell Us...
In February 2019, a few of us were having drinks at Avondale Brewery in Birmingham, Alabama. We were discussing our work with Mountain High Outfitters, a local...
Offset Projects
The Little Carbon Project That Could, and Why We Love It
We at Cloverly are proud to be the first buyer of an urban forest carbon offset project that, despite its modest size, provides big auxiliary benefits for local...
What Trees Sequester the Most Carbon? It's Complicated
We explore a deceptively simple question: Are some types of trees better at sequestering carbon? Here’s the not-so-simple answer: It depends.
...
Our Green Sources: Restoring Redwoods, Adding Local Jobs
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Our Green Sources: a College Finds a Way to Carbon Neutrality
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Our Green Sources: Saving Climate, Woods, and a Warbler
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Cloverly Now Lets You Create a Custom Portfolio of Offsets
You love what Cloverly represents: an easy way to offset the carbon costs of ecommerce shipping and other everyday activities. But you’d like more control over...
Our Green Sources: a Performance Contracting Story
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Our Green Sources: A Birds of Prey Sanctuary
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Our Green Sources: Solar Power Heats Up in Georgia
At Cloverly, we can help offset or avoid the carbon costs of everyday activities. (You can find details here.) To do that, we invest in a variety of green...
Our Sources Map Shows the Scope of the World's Carbon Problem
If you check out our Renewable Energy Sources map and scroll through the list of the Renewable Energy Credits and carbon offsets, you’ll understand the...
Products
Cloverly Rides a Big Wave into 2021
As we look with hope toward a new year, we look back in gratitude at what you’ve helped us accomplish in 2020: nearly 28 million pounds of carbon offset on...
Check Out Our New BigCommerce App!
For BigCommerce stores who want to reduce their carbon footprint, you can now turn to Cloverly! Simply download Cloverly in the BigCommerce app store—and give your...
Our New BigCommerce App Has Moved into the Demo Stage
We are doing demos and getting close to debuting our new BigCommerce app. It will allow online stores that use the BigCommerce platform—and their customers—to...
We Have News! Now Add Cloverly Easily from Shopify's App Store
Big news for Shopify ecommerce stores: our new Cloverly app is now in the Shopify App Store! The app makes it super easy to give your customers the option to green...
Give Your Shopify Customers a Green Gift for Earth Month
We have a great idea for how your Shopify store can celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22: Use Cloverly to green the shipping for all of your...
Cloverly Makes Currency Conversions More Precise
Cloverly’s developer team just finished tweaking our API to provide more precise currency conversions for Shopify stores that use currencies other than the US...
Introducing Sustainability Reports for Our Customers
Hey, Cloverly customers, wouldn’t it be cool to see just how much of a positive impact you’ve made on the world’s carbon footprint? You believe in...
How Cloverly Services Businesses Seeking Carbon Neutrality
Over the past 60 days, the Cloverly team has focused on launching 3 tools for environmentally focused businesses: Shopify and Magento apps that connect with ecommerce...
Check Out Our Brand New Slack App!
Today we’re very happy to announce our newest product: Cloverly for Slack. Does your company use Slack? Do you have employees that care about the environment? Then...
Sustainability News
It's Crazy, but It Just Might Work: 5 Unusual Climate Change Solutions
Crushed rock, odd-looking sails, red bricks, cattle feed, and powdered iron might not come to mind when you think of tools for fighting climate change. Maybe they...
What Trees Sequester the Most Carbon? It's Complicated
We explore a deceptively simple question: Are some types of trees better at sequestering carbon? Here’s the not-so-simple answer: It depends.
...
Should Businesses Skimp on Sustainability during a Pandemic?
For retailers thinking of dialing back their sustainability practices during the pandemic, Ricardo Belmar has a warning: “Consumers are not going to abandon...
100 Degrees in Siberia? Arctic Gets Hit Hard by Climate Change
This summer’s 100-degree temperature in far-north Siberia made headlines. The entire Arctic area is sizzling under the effects of a long-term heat wave. That...
Poll: Big Majorities of Americans Want Action on Climate Change
A Pew Research Center poll finds that big majorities of Americans from both political parties support action to fight climate change.
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Climate Change, Air Pollution Hurt Mothers-to-Be, Babies
Climate change is hurting pregnant women and their babies, according to an article published last week in JAMA Network Open, an open-access online...
Keeping COVID-19 Recovery Green Requires Focus on Jobs
Curing the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic should preserve 1 beneficial side effect of the downturn: a historic decrease in carbon emissions. So...
Transportation May See Biggest Post-COVID-19 Emissions Cuts
Transportation holds the potential for the greatest permanent reductions in carbon emissions as a result of the pandemic, says a new study published earlier this...
We Could Quadruple Wind Energy without Using More Land
The US wind energy industry could quadruple its power output by 2030 without adding any extra land for wind farms, according to a supercomputer study published...
New Jet Engine Prototype Runs on Just Electricity and Air
A radical new jet engine design fueled only by electricity and air actually works—at least as a laboratory prototype capable of (slightly) lifting 1 kilogram....
Why Cloverly
Cloverly Rides a Big Wave into 2021
As we look with hope toward a new year, we look back in gratitude at what you’ve helped us accomplish in 2020: nearly 28 million pounds of carbon offset on...
45% of Americans Would Pay to Neutralize Holiday Delivery Emissions
As the holiday shopping season kicks into full gear, 45% of Americans say they are willing to add $1 to their online holiday purchases to neutralize the carbon...
8 Ways Cloverly Can Make Your Business Carbon Neutral
See how we fit your use case. With sustainability becoming ever more essential in business as concern about climate change intensifies, the need for what we do is...
Check Out Our New BigCommerce App!
For BigCommerce stores who want to reduce their carbon footprint, you can now turn to Cloverly! Simply download Cloverly in the BigCommerce app store—and give your...
Should Businesses Skimp on Sustainability during a Pandemic?
For retailers thinking of dialing back their sustainability practices during the pandemic, Ricardo Belmar has a warning: “Consumers are not going to abandon...
Cloverly Partner Profile: Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Cloverly is proud to have partnered in sustainability with Harney & Sons since August 2019. The family company, founded by the late John Harney, sells more than...
Amount of Carbon We Offset in May Topped 4 Million Pounds
We love this total: 4,221,028. That’s the number of pounds of carbon that Cloverly offset on behalf of its customers during May, primarily through greening the...
Sustainability Enthusiasm Keeps Pace with Ecommerce Boom
As ecommerce has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, enthusiasm for sustainability has kept pace. At least that’s what the customers of ecommerce stores that...
Cloverly Now Lets You Create a Custom Portfolio of Offsets
You love what Cloverly represents: an easy way to offset the carbon costs of ecommerce shipping and other everyday activities. But you’d like more control over...
Environment Still a Priority for Online Consumers during Pandemic
Cloverly’s increase in pounds of carbon offset during March indicates that during the pandemic, people are using ecommerce to get everyday basics.
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