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EthicScope

EthicScope is a web application designed to help you make informed choices by revealing the ethical and environmental impact of everyday products. Scan a barcode or search by name to access transparent, research-backed insights into sourcing, labor practices, environmental footprint, and more.

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Features

  • Product Scanning: Instantly scan barcodes or search for products by name.
  • Ethical Impact Scores: See how products rate on labor practices, fair wages, and working conditions.
  • Environmental Impact Scores: Assess the ecological footprint, including carbon emissions and deforestation risk.
  • Geographic Impact Analysis: Explore how products affect different regions.
  • Trusted Data Sources: Insights are powered by organizations such as the International Labour Organization and Greenpeace.

Demo

Curious about EthicScope in action? Watch our demo video.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • Node.js (latest LTS version recommended)

Installation

git clone https://github.com/ChesterCaii/ethicscopev1.git
cd ethicscopev1
npm install
npm run dev

Usage

  • Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.
  • Scan a product or search by name to view detailed impact scores and analysis.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! To get started:

  1. Fork this repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your feature or fix:
    git checkout -b feature/YourFeatureName
  3. Commit your changes:
    git commit -m "Describe your changes"
  4. Push to your branch:
    git push origin feature/YourFeatureName
  5. Open a pull request describing your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.


EthicScope is committed to transparency and empowering responsible consumer choices. If you have questions or feedback, please open an issue or reach out via GitHub. // Achievement test commit // Another improvement for docs // Quickdraw test // Add co-authored improvement for achievement // Further clarify code structure for contributors // Even further clarify code structure for contributors // Final co-authored clarification for contributors

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