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Reserve credits

This endpoint is relevant for partners that would like to process the payments themselves. It enables you to reserve credits which will be invoiced at an agreed billing frequency (see contract, f.ex. once per quarter).

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❓ - clarification will be provided
⚪️ - discontinued
⏳ - TBD
🟡 - supported but requires changes
🟢 - supported

Request

Comparison

TermOld APINew API
Endpoint🟢 POST /api/offset-certificate🟡 POST /compensations/v1/orders Offset by volume
Authorization🟢 Via t (required)🟡 Via the Authorization request header (required)
Specify projects🟢 Specify multiple projects and respective volumes via p (required)🟡 Single project id in criteria.ids[] and volume

⏳ Multi project support - TBD
Specify currency🟢 Via c🟡 Via currency (enum)
Provide additional notes🟢 Via n⚪️ Removed
Redirect to success page🟢 Via r⚪️ Partner handles success page
Language🟢 Via l⚪️ Partner handles localisation
Referral Code🟢 Via rc⚪️ - discontinued
Customer First Name🟢 Via billing_first_name (required)🟡 Via consumer.firstName (optional)
Customer Last Name🟢 Via billing_last_name (required)🟡 Via consumer.lastName (optional)
Customer Email🟢 Via billing_email (required)🟡 Via consumer.email (optional)
Customer Company🟢 Via billing_company (required)🟡 Via consumer.company (optional)
Customer Street🟢 Via billing_street (required)🟡 Via consumer.street (optional)
Customer City🟢 Via billing_city (required)🟡 Via consumer.city (optional)
Customer Zip🟢 Via billing_zip (required)🟡 Via consumer.zip (optional)
Customer Country Code🟢 Via billing_country_code (required)🟡 Via consumer.country (optional)
Customer name on certificate🟢 Via billing_name_on_certificate⚪️ consumer.firstName, consumer.lastName or consumer.company are used
Skip emailing🟢 Via noemail🟡 Omit consumer.email

Examples

curl --request POST \
  --url https://sandbox.market-api.southpole.com/api/offset-certificate \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "t": "token",
  "p": {
    "300190": "2",
    "300990": "1"
  },
  "c": "USD",
  "n": "notes...",
  "r": "www.company.com",
  "l": "en",
  "rc": "referral code",
  "billing_first_name": "John",
  "billing_last_name": "Doe",
  "billing_email": "[email protected]",
  "billing_company": "Test company",
  "billing_street": "1234 Main Street, Apartment 101",
  "billing_city": "Washington",
  "billing_zip": "77578",
  "billing_country_code": "US",
  "billing_name_on_certificate": "Test name",
  "noemail": 0
}'

curl --request POST \
     --url https://dcs-compensate-api-sandbox.southpole.com/v1/compensate/emission \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'authorization: Bearer token' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '
{
     "volume": {
          "unit": "t",
          "quantity": "5"
     },
     "criteria": {
          "ids": [
               "7619267199133"
          ]
     },
     "currency": "EUR",
     "consumer": {
          "firstName": "John",
          "lastName": "Doe"
     }
}
'

Response

Comparison

Data Model (JSON path)Old APINew API
Status🟢 status⚪️ Removed in favour of the HTTP client response status field
Message🟢 msg⚪️ Removed (success is indicated with HTTP 200)
Order ID🟢 orderId🟡 order.id
Certificate ID🟢 certificateId⏳ TBD

Examples

{
  "status": "ok",
  "msg": "Order saved. Certificate sent to email: [email protected]",
  "orderId": 1598959529,
  "certificateId": 1598959529
}

{
  "order": {
    "consumer": {
      "firstName": "John",
      "lastName": "Doe",
      "country": "DEU"
    },
    "createdAt": "2023-01-19T13:26:31Z",
    "id": "4802296938653",
    "projects": [
      {
        "contribution": {
          "amount": "30",
          "currency": "EUR"
        },
        "id": "7619267199133",
        "volume": {
          "quantity": "5",
          "unit": "t"
        }
      }
    ],
    "status": "RESERVED",
    "totalPrice": {
      "amount": "30",
      "currency": "EUR"
    },
    "totalVolume": {
      "quantity": "5",
      "unit": "t"
    },
    "updatedAt": "2023-01-19T13:26:31Z"
  }
}

Updated over 1 year ago