Built with Flask, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Nexora Cart is an online marketplace dedicated to eco-friendly products. It empowers consumers to make informed choices by providing detailed information about the environmental impact of each product. Users can track their carbon footprint, choose sustainable shipping options, and even offset their environmental impact.
Image | Name | Description |
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Neil Faber | Front-End Lead | |
Jack Sequeira | Back-End Lead | |
Justin Dsouza | Front-End Supporter | |
Mokshil Satara | Back-End Supporter |
Nexora Cart is a web-based platform designed to promote sustainable consumption and reduce the environmental impact of online shopping. It empowers consumers to make informed choices by providing detailed information about the sustainability of products, offering eco-friendly shipping options, and facilitating carbon offsetting.
Key Features:
- Product Information: Comprehensive information on product sustainability, including materials, and carbon footprint.
- Eco-Friendly Options: Sustainable shipping and packaging choices to minimize environmental impact.
- Carbon Offset: Ability to offset carbon emissions associated with purchases.
- Community Engagement: Forums and events to foster discussions and promote sustainable living.
Technology Stack:
- Backend: Flask (Python web framework), Flask-CORS
- Database: SQLite (lightweight, embedded database)
- Template Engine: Jinja2 (for rendering HTML templates)
- Deployment: Self-hosted with Nginx server
- Layout and Styling: HTML structures the content of the web pages, while CSS is used to style and design the layout, colors, fonts, and overall appearance.
- User Interactions: JavaScript can be used to create dynamic elements, handle user input (e.g., form submissions, button clicks), and enhance the overall user experience.
- Product Filtering and Sorting: Server-Side Processing. Flask APIs can handle the filtering and sorting logic on the server, ensuring that the data is processed efficiently and securely.
- Community Features: JavaScript can power features like commenting, discussion forums, and real-time interactions within the community.
- Third-Party Integrations: