Brighter Planet™

The computational sustainability platform

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• About

  Brighter Planet powers the leading computational sustainability platform, using hard numbers and raw data to reveal actionable opportunities and deliver measurable results to businesses and individuals worldwide

  • Overview Our story and vision for the future of sustainability
  • Our team Our staff, board of directors, and advisors
  • Partners A list of our collaborators
  • Press Brighter Planet in the news & resources for the press
• Services

  Brighter Planet helps clients identify opportunities for data-driven sustainability initiatives, designs programs around these opportunities to deliver business value, and assists with integration and development

  • Overview How we work with our clients
  • Client case studies How we have helped clients worldwide revolutionize the way they address sustainability
  • Imaginations Explorations of concepts in computational sustainability for leading businesses
  • Research Our analyses, survey data and best practices advice for corporate sustainability
• Technology

  The backbone of Brighter Planet is our CM1™ computational sustainability platform, which delivers on-demand carbon and energy impact calculations through a developer-friendly API

  • CM1 homepage Technical details and API documentation
  • Prototypes Experiments from our staff that demonstrate CM1's capabilities
  • App gallery A showcase of Brighter Planet-powered apps created by developers from across the community
  • Reference data Our always-current clearinghouse of global climate, geographic, and demographic data
• Models

  Brighter Planet's technology platform calculates the carbon, energy, and resource impact of a variety of real-life emission sources. Our impact models resiliently adapt to user input, have been third-party certified, and feature expressive, human-oriented APIs.

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