Footprint Company
This custom SaaS includes the Green Book, a guide to materials’ embodied carbon, and the Footprint Calculator, helping designers measure emissions and make sustainable choices. Built on one of the largest carbon databases, it was a PropTech Awards finalist.
The Challenge
- Required extensive specialised knowledge
- Needed diverse perspectives for best outcomes
- Introduced agile methods to streamline workflow
- Project scope evolved throughout development
The Solution
A flexible, API-driven SaaS delivering real-time carbon insights, enabling rapid, informed sustainability decisions while adapting to evolving scope and integrating seamlessly with existing systems.
Project Highlights
Embodied Carbon Assessment
Generates detailed PDF reports with star ratings, helping designers evaluate materials’ environmental impact and make sustainable choices efficiently.
API Suite
Comprehensive API allows external systems to connect, access carbon data, and integrate seamlessly into existing workflows and tools.
Footprint Calculator
Interactive tool lets users measure emissions in real-time, compare options, and make informed, low-carbon design decisions.
Green Book
Extensive guide to materials’ embodied carbon, providing a reliable reference for designers, engineers, and sustainability-focused teams.
Centralized Data Management
Update carbon data in one location, instantly reflecting across all reports, calculators, and integrations for consistent, accurate insights.
Awards
Finalist — PropTech Association Awards 2021
Client: Footprint Company
Footprint Integrations
The Footprint Company platform was built with scalability in mind, including a custom API that enables external partners to seamlessly ingest material and product data. This ensures information can flow reliably between systems, supporting broader industry collaboration while keeping data structured, accessible, and ready to power future digital experiences.
