Commons - Sustainable Spending
Commons - Sustainable Spending App
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- receive data from Internet
- view network connections
- pair with Bluetooth devices
- change network connectivity
- connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
- full network access
- change your audio settings
- run at startup
- draw over other apps
- control vibration
- prevent device from sleeping
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Search before you shop to discover sustainable brands you can trust, and boycott the ones you can’t. Find practical tips for deconsumption and join collective climate challenges to be part of our community impact.
Along the way, you’ll earn rewards for thousands of everyday sustainable purchases like thrift stores, public transit, EV chargers, and farmer’s markets and get personalized guidance to track and reduce your carbon footprint.
1. EXPERT BRAND RATINGS: Skip the greenwashing and start your search here. Commons carbon experts have high standards for sustainability across brands’ accountability, materials, and marketing. See how your go-to fashion brands stack up!
2. EARN REWARDS FOR SUSTAINABLE CHOICES: Get rewards for thousands of climate-friendly purchases, like sustainable fashion, public transit, thrift stores, EV chargers, farmer’s markets, and more. You’ll also earn badges as you build your sustainable life.
Redeem rewards for offsets or gift cards at sustainable brands like Made Trade, Bookshop.org, Leaf Shave, and ettitude.
3. JOIN COLLECTIVE CHALLENGES: Take climate action with the Commons community! Every month, our community rallies together to use our money to build a more sustainable future.
Past challenges: Boycott Amazon, Support Climate Causes, Secondhand Shopping, Support Farmers Markets, and more.
4. TRACK YOUR DAILY PROGRESS: With a personalized footprint tracker, see the emissions of each purchase and track your progress over time. To give you the most accurate carbon footprint, Commons calculates the emissions of each transaction based on your carbon profile and what you purchased.
Get personalized tips and insights to lower your footprint and watch it shrink over time.
5. OFFSET YOUR EMISSIONS: Offsets are a way to compensate for our unavoidable emissions.
When you offset your emissions with Commons, you invest in a vetted, diverse portfolio of climate solutions that are lowering global emissions, supporting local communities, and restoring ecosystems.
Our offset portfolio includes:
• Charm Industrial: Converting agricultural waste into bio-oil and storing it underground
• Pachama: Using satellite imagery to monitor and measure carbon captured in forests
• Delta Blue Carbon: Restoring mangrove forests to scale coastal carbon sinks
• Tradewater: Collecting and destroying the world's most potent greenhouse gases
→ JOIN OUR 170k+ Instagram community @commonsearth
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spammy, or outdated.- Educational articles and community challenges enhance engagement.
- Helps users track their carbon footprint through personal spending habits.
- User interface is generally easy to navigate and visually appealing.
- App is heavily US-centric, with limited options for users in other countries.
- Crashes or fails to load for some users, particularly on certain devices.
- Limited sustainable purchase recognition outside of specific partnered stores.
- Need for more features and options for sustainable purchases.
- Issues with app performance and crashes.
- Desire for international expansion and inclusivity in offerings.
User reviews
Olivia Heller, 2024-11-15 
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