Endpoints overview

This page gives an overview of the ekko Climate API endpoints. For full request and response schemas, see the API reference.

The base URL for all endpoints is:

https://api.ekko.earth/v3

All requests must be made over HTTPS and authenticated with your API key in the Authorization header as a Bearer token. See Authentication and security for details.

Endpoint groups

Organisations

Manage organisations in your hierarchy.

MethodEndpointDescription
POST/organisationsCreate an organisation
GET/organisations/{id}Get organisation

Quotes

Generate footprint calculations and lock in pricing. Carbon returns a carbon footprint, nature returns a biodiversity footprint in Mean Species Abundance (MSA). See Footprinting for how the two compare and nature footprint methodology for the biodiversity metric.

MethodEndpointDescription
POST/quotes/carbonCreate a carbon quote
POST/quotes/natureCreate a nature quote
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Direct API integration only

The quote endpoints are used in direct API integrations. If you're using an SDK, the quote is generated automatically in the backend.

SDK sessions

Create sessions for the ekko SDKs.

MethodEndpointDescription
POST/checkout/sessionsCreate a checkout SDK session
POST/post-purchase/sessionsCreate a post-purchase SDK session

ImpactPay

Create sessions for the hosted ImpactPay experience.

MethodEndpointDescription
POST/impactpay/sessionsCreate an ImpactPay session

Funds

Allocate funds to projects, reverse allocations and retrieve reconciliation records.

MethodEndpointDescription
POST/funds/allocationsAllocate funds to a project
POST/funds/allocations/{id}/reverseReverse a funds allocation
GET/funds/allocations/impactList impact recon records
GET/funds/allocations/{id}/impactGet impact recon record
GET/funds/allocations/profit-shareList profit share recon records
GET/funds/allocations/{id}/profit-shareGet profit share recon record

Impact partners and projects

Retrieve details on impact partners and their projects.

MethodEndpointDescription
GET/impact-partnersView impact partner details
GET/impact-partners/projectsView project details