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ESGPulse Coffee Ethical Sourcing Check
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ESGPulse Coffee Ethical Sourcing Check is a paid API for AI agents from esgpulse.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Returns ethical sourcing intelligence for a coffee brand or roaster, including Fairtrade/Rainforest Alliance certification status, farm-gate price transparency, direct trade evidence, red flags, and better-sourced alternatives.
Price / call$0.1
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
ESGPulse delivers real-time ESG intelligence: CSRD compliance roadmaps, EU Taxonomy alignment checks, supply chain due diligence, emissions analysis, greenwashing risk, and more. x402 micropayment API.
Output
Returns a JSON object with the queried roaster or brand name, a list of certification statuses (Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, etc.), a price transparency signal indicating whether farm-gate prices are published, evidence of direct trade transparency, any sourcing red flags, and a list of better-sourced roaster alternatives with explanations of why they rank higher.
Example use cases
Vetting a coffee brand before purchase
“Can you check if Lavazza is ethically sourced? I want to know their Fairtrade certification status, whether they do direct trade, and if there are any red flags about how they source their beans.”
Finding a more ethical coffee alternative
“I've been buying Folgers but I want to switch to something more ethical — can you check Folgers' sourcing certifications and suggest better-sourced roaster alternatives that publish their farm-gate prices?”
Office sustainability procurement check
“We're choosing a new coffee supplier for our office and need to verify the ethical credentials of Blue Bottle Coffee — check their Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance status, direct trade transparency, and flag any sourcing concerns.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://esgpulse.vercel.app/api/esg/coffeeWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you specifically need ethical sourcing intelligence for a coffee brand, including certification cross-referencing across Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, and direct trade sources, plus farm-gate price transparency signals. Prefer this over generic ESG endpoints when the query is specifically about coffee roasters or coffee brands rather than broader commodity sustainability or general brand ethics.
Side effects
- Brand or roaster not found in sourcing databases — returns empty or null certification fields
- Brand name is ambiguous or misspelled — may return results for a different brand or no match
- Data may be stale if certification status recently changed — certifications can lapse
- Small or ultra-local roasters may have no indexed data in Transparent Trade Coffee, Cup of Excellence, Fairtrade, or Rainforest Alliance datasets
- Payment failure (x402 protocol) if USDC balance is insufficient — returns 402 error
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"roaster_or_brand": "Counter Culture Coffee",
"certification_status": [
{
"status": "not found",
"certifier": "Fairtrade"
}
],
"price_transparency_signal": {
"publishes_farm_gate_prices": true
},
"better_sourced_alternatives": [
{
"why": "Publishes farm-level pricing",
"brand": "Example Roaster"
}
],
"direct_trade_transparency_evidence": {
"found": true
}
}
}Tags
x402
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