How to Use the SkootEco MCP in Claude Code

Q: How can I schedule carbon offset purchases using Claude Code?

You write a script that first checks current metrics with getemissions, determines the required offsets, and then executes purchaseoffset via the terminal transport layer.

Q: What scope boundaries does SkootEco cover for CLI users?

The system handles multiple scopes. You use getemissionsbyscope to pull data segmented by Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

Q: How do I verify SkootEco connectivity for CI/CD in Claude Code?

Run the checkskootecostatus command. A successful return code means your pipeline can confidently proceed with data fetching and transactions.

Q: What specific metrics does SkootEco track when running reports in Claude Code?

The server tracks emissions, impact profiles (getimpactprofile), tree counts (gettreecount), and total offset purchases. All accessible via command.

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Automated Report Generation

Your SRE can script the `get_report` tool to pull a summary of compliance data for scheduled reports. This works perfectly in a cron job or GitHub Action, generating files without needing any GUI. It compiles general metrics alongside specific findings like total emissions and impact profile summaries. It’s pure output, no fluff.

Manage Account Details

Before making a change, you need to know the starting point. Use `get_account` to pull user details—like account IDs or current credit balances—directly into your script’s variables. This ensures that every transaction, whether it's logging emissions or purchasing offsets, is properly attributed.

Listing and Analyzing Emissions Data

To audit usage, you can combine `list_categories` with `get_emissions_by_category`. This lets your script loop through every defined category to pull granular data points. This provides the necessary input for custom scripts that need to calculate departmental or regional impacts.

Setup guide

Set up SkootEco MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see skooteco-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest SkootEco transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available SkootEco tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http skooteco-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the SkootEco MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skooteco-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about SkootEco MCP in Claude Code

SkootEco allows you to automate sustainability tracking. You run commands from the terminal to pull, log, and report on emissions data for compliance.

You write a script that first checks current metrics with `get_emissions`, determines the required offsets, and then executes `purchase_offset` via the terminal transport layer.

The system handles multiple scopes. You use `get_emissions_by_scope` to pull data segmented by Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

Run the `check_skooteco_status` command. A successful return code means your pipeline can confidently proceed with data fetching and transactions.

The server tracks emissions, impact profiles (`get_impact_profile`), tree counts (`get_tree_count`), and total offset purchases. All accessible via command.

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