CarbonSense is a user-centric sustainability platform built using the MERN stack. It empowers individuals to reduce their carbon footprint through personalized recommendations, educational resources, and gamified features.

• Features
• Getting Started
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage

• Sustainable Select: Make carbon-conscious shopping choices and earn rewards for low-emission products.
• Eco-Commute: Find eco-friendly transportation options, compare emissions, and earn points for green choices.
• Eco-Efficiency: Estimate and reduce carbon emissions from waste management.
• PowerOptima: Manage electricity consumption with tips, green competitions, and energy thresholds.
• User-Centric & Gamified: Enjoy a personalized, fun, and rewarding sustainability journey.

To get started with CarbonSense, follow these steps:

• Node.js and npm installed.
• MongoDB database setup.

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/itsvivianjoseph/CarbonSense.git
cd CarbonSense

Install server dependencies:
cd server
npm install

Install client dependencies:
cd client
npm install

Start the server: cd server npm start

Start the client: cd client npm start

The client will run on http://localhost:3000, and the server will run on http://localhost:5000.

Feel free to customize it further to suit your project's unique details and requirements.

1 ) the project is yet to be integrated. 2 ) this project is yet to be fully developed.