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Sustainability

· 6 checks — CO2 emissions, green hosting, repeat-visit weight, carbon budget, and transfer efficiency rolled into one auditable list.
SCORE
87
GRADE
B
FIX
0
REVIEW
1
PASS
5
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
5 PASS 1 REVIEW
C
Green Hosting
Action
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
REVIEW

Green Hosting

No green hosting detected

A
CO2 Per Page Load
0.21g CO2 per view
PASS
0.21g CO2 per view
Info::
0.21g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 0.9 MB, producing an estimated 0.21g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.01g, network 0.04g, end-user device 0.16g.
Got: 0.21g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 25.2 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 25.2 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 3153 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

0.21g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 89% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 0.9 MB

Your site
0.21g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.01g
Network
0.04g
End-user device
0.16g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 2.1 kg · Annual: 25.2 kg · ≈ 3153 smartphone charges
A
Green Hosting
Green (cdn)
PASS
Green (cdn)
Info::
Fastly CDN uses renewable energy
Since most traffic is served through the CDN, the majority of data transfer energy is renewable.
Info::
Fastly: 100% renewable energy for edge network
Info::
Green hosting status based on known provider commitments
Green hosting detection uses a curated database of provider renewable energy commitments. This is not a real-time verification. For authoritative checks, visit thegreenwebfoundation.org.
Green Hosting✓ Green Hosted
Hosting Not identified✗CDN Fastly✓

Fastly: 100% renewable energy for edge network

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
92% cached
PASS
92% cached
Info::
92% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 69 KB (vs 909 KB first visit). 67 of 69 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.19g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.02g CO2 (first visit: 0.21g)
First visit
909 KB
Repeat visit
69 KB

92% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.19g CO2 per returning visitor

67 resources served from cache · 2 resources re-downloaded

A
Carbon Budget
11th percentile
PASS
11th percentile
Info::
0.21g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 89% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 11th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.21g

11th percentile

Cleaner than 89% of websites

✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 65% cleaner ✓
vs Target 58% cleaner ✓
A+
Transfer Efficiency
95% efficient
PASS
95% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 95%
Only 44 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
95% efficient

Total waste: 44 KB (5% of page weight)

Unused JS 44 KB

0.01g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 909 KB
Theoretical minimum 864 KB
Potential savings 44 KB (0.01g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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