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Carbon Interface

API to calculate carbon (C02) emissions estimates for common C02 emitting activities

Authentication
API Key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Environment

Overview

Carbon Interface estimates carbon footprints for flights, vehicles, and shipping — key-based (an invalid key returns 401, verified).

Quick Start

Estimates (replace YOUR_KEY):

curl "https://www.carboninterface.com/api/v1/estimates" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"
{ "data": { "attributes": { "carbon_g": 1250000 } } }

Authentication

  • Register at carboninterface.com → API key.
  • Send it as Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY (invalid → 401, verified).

Rate Limits & Notes

  • Free tier with limits (check the docs); paid plans scale.
  • Estimates for flights, vehicles, shipping, and electricity.

FAQ

Is Carbon Interface free? Free tier with limits; more is paid.

Why 401? Invalid keys return 401 (verified) — register for a key.

What’s the auth style? Authorization: Bearer header.

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