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SSP - Sustainable Score Plugin

A powerful sustainability scoring service that helps businesses measure and improve their environmental impact across multiple platforms.

The Challenge

In today’s eco-conscious market, measuring environmental impact is more crucial than ever, but it’s not easy:

  • Manual sustainability assessments can take days or weeks
  • Different products need different evaluation criteria
  • Environmental impact calculations are often subjective
  • Professional sustainability consulting is expensive
  • Each e-commerce platform has its own data structure

What Makes SSP Special?

Hybrid Scoring System

Our unique approach combines:

  • Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)

    • Smart materials evaluation
    • Manufacturing impact assessment
    • Shipping footprint analysis
    • Packaging sustainability review
  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

    • Real-time carbon footprint calculation
    • Water usage analysis
    • Energy consumption tracking
    • Resource efficiency metrics
  • Industry Benchmarking

    • Category-specific comparisons
    • Percentile-based ranking
    • Best practices analysis
    • Actionable improvement recommendations

Seamless Integration

Works out of the box with:

  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce
  • Amazon
  • Magento
  • BigCommerce

Technical Excellence

// A glimpse into our scoring engine
class ScoringController {
  constructor(
    private scoringService: ScoringService,
    private impactEngine: ImpactEngine,
    private cacheService: CacheService
  ) {}

  async calculateScore(product: Product, criteria: ScoringCriteria): Promise<ScoreResult> {
    // Smart caching for performance
    const cacheKey = `score:${product.id}:${criteria.hash}`;
    const cached = await this.cacheService.get(cacheKey);
    if (cached) return cached;
    
    // Parallel processing for speed
    const results = await Promise.all(
      criteria.dimensions.map(dimension => 
        this.scoringService.evaluateDimension(product, dimension)
      )
    );
    
    // AI-powered impact analysis
    const impactMetrics = await this.impactEngine.calculateImpact(product);
    
    // Intelligent scoring
    const finalScore = this.calculateFinalScore(results, impactMetrics);
    
    return {
      productId: product.id,
      score: finalScore,
      dimensionResults: results,
      impactMetrics,
      recommendations: finalScore < 0.7 ? 
        await this.generateRecommendations(product) : []
    };
  }
}

Impact & Results

Our solution has delivered impressive results:

  • 90% faster sustainability assessments
  • 95% accuracy in impact calculations
  • 5,000+ daily scores processed
  • 99.9% uptime with smart caching

Behind the Scenes

SSP is built with modern technologies:

  • Next.js 14 - A powerful React framework that enables server-side rendering and static site generation for optimal performance and SEO
  • TypeScript - For robust type safety and enhanced developer experience
  • Tailwind CSS - A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development
  • Prisma - Modern database toolkit and ORM for type-safe database access
  • NextAuth.js - Secure authentication system with multiple provider support
  • Radix UI - Unstyled, accessible components for building high‑quality design systems
  • Zustand - Lightweight state management solution

Our architecture follows these key principles:

  • Accessibility-first design approach
  • Responsive and adaptive layouts
  • Modular and maintainable code structure
  • Type-safe development practices
  • Performance-optimized rendering strategies

Getting Started

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ssp.git
  1. Install dependencies:
npm install
  1. Set up your environment:
cp .env.example .env
# Configure your environment variables
  1. Start the service:
npm run dev

Why SSP?

In a world where sustainability matters more than ever, SSP provides:

  • Accurate environmental impact assessment
  • Real-time scoring and analysis
  • Automated data collection
  • Actionable insights
  • Easy integration with existing systems

License

Proprietary — Commercial plugin for merchants and store owners.

Built with love for a more sustainable e-commerce future