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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
76
GRADE
C
FIX
2
REVIEW
1
PASS
3
INFO
0
Checks
6
3 PASS 1 REVIEW 2 FIX
D
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.01g CO2 per view
FIX
1.01g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.01g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 4.3 MB, producing an estimated 1.01g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.03g, network 0.21g, end-user device 0.77g.
Got: 1.01g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 120.9 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 120.9 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 15112 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

1.01g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 39% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 4.3 MB

Your site
1.01g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.03g
Network
0.21g
End-user device
0.77g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 10.1 kg · Annual: 120.9 kg · ≈ 15112 smartphone charges
D
Carbon Budget
Action
61th percentile
FIX
61th percentile
Warning::
1.01g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 39% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 61th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.01g

61st percentile

Cleaner than 39% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 68% more
vs Target 102% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
80% efficient
REVIEW
80% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 80%
An estimated 876 KB (20%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 876 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.20g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
80% efficient

Total waste: 876 KB (20% of page weight)

Unused JS 876 KB

0.20g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 4358 KB
Theoretical minimum 3482 KB
Potential savings 876 KB (0.20g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

A+
Green Hosting
Green (both)
PASS
Green (both)
Info::
Both hosting and CDN use renewable energy
Got: Hosting: Axis12 Ltd, CDN: Fastly
Info::
Axis12 Ltd: Verified by the Green Web Foundation
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 Axis12 LtdCDN Fastly

Axis12 Ltd: Verified by the Green Web Foundation

Fastly: 100% renewable energy for edge network

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
99% cached
PASS
99% cached
Info::
99% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 60 KB (vs 4358 KB first visit). 145 of 150 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.99g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 1.01g)
First visit
4358 KB
Repeat visit
60 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.99g CO2 per returning visitor

145 resources served from cache · 5 resources re-downloaded

A+
Green Hosting
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
PASS

Green Hosting

This site is hosted on green energy infrastructure

Provider: Axis12 Ltd

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