Commons: Sustainable Spending

** Fortune Impact 20 Company, 2023 **
** App of the Day, 2022 **
** TIME100 Most Influential Companies, 2022 **
** Woman of Color Founder and CEO **

It can be hard to live sustainably in an unsustainable world. Commons makes it easy. Join tens of thousands of people using our dollars to build a greener economy.


Use Commons to discover sustainable brands, earn rewards for thousands of everyday sustainable purchases like thrift stores, public transit, EV chargers, farmer’s markets, and more, and get personalized guidance to track and reduce your carbon footprint.


1. EARN REWARDS FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING: Earn rewards for sustainable living, offsets, and climate-friendly purchases like thrift stores, public transit, EV chargers, farmer’s markets, and more.

Earn seeds and badges as you build your sustainable life, and redeem rewards for offsets or gift cards at sustainable brands.

2. DISCOVER SUSTAINABLE BRANDS: Skip the greenwashing. Use Commons to browse hundreds of brands you can trust — like Vuori, Thrive Market, Athletic Greens, Cotopaxi, Goodr, Blueland, Peak Design, Pela, and Wildfang.

Find eco-friendly options for clothing, shoes & accessories, baby and kids, groceries, dining, beauty, wellness, sports & outdoors, home, pets, travel, utilities, thrifting, and more.

3. SAVE MONEY: From laundry to groceries, Commons gives you personalized, practical guides for eco-friendly living. Learn ways to live more sustainably and save money.

Try our guides on eco-friendly laundry, sustainable flying, greening your bank, secondhand furniture, composting, eating local, and more.

4. TRACK AND LOWER YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT: 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
• Running Tide: An open-ocean farming project that stores carbon in kelp
• Pachama: Using satellite imagery to monitor and measure carbon captured in forests
• Eion: Permanently capturing carbon using enhanced rock weathering
• Delta Blue Carbon: Restoring mangrove forests to scale coastal carbon sinks
• Tradewater: Collecting and destroying the worlds most potent greenhouse gases

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