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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
56
GRADE
D
FIX
3
REVIEW
2
PASS
1
INFO
0
Checks
6
1 PASS 2 REVIEW 3 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.50g CO2 per view
FIX
1.50g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.50g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 5.3 MB, producing an estimated 1.50g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.28g, network 0.26g, end-user device 0.96g.
Got: 1.50g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 180.1 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 180.1 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 22515 smartphones.

1.50g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 25% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 5.3 MB

Your site
1.50g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.28g
Network
0.26g
End-user device
0.96g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 15.0 kg · Annual: 180.1 kg · ≈ 22515 smartphone charges
D
Green Hosting
Action
Not green
FIX
Not green
Info::
No confirmed renewable energy commitment detected
Consider providers like Cloudflare, Google Cloud, or Vercel that match 100% of their energy use with renewables.
Info::
AWS: Renewable energy varies by region; committed to 100% by 2025
Info::
AWS CloudFront: Renewable varies by edge location
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 HostingNot Green Hosted
Hosting AWSCDN AWS CloudFront

AWS: Renewable energy varies by region; committed to 100% by 2025

AWS CloudFront: Renewable varies by edge location

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

F
Carbon Budget
Action
75th percentile
FIX
75th percentile
Warning::
1.50g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 25% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 75th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.50g

75th percentile

Cleaner than 25% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 150% more
vs Target 200% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
83% efficient
REVIEW
83% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 83%
An estimated 936 KB (17%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 936 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.26g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
83% efficient

Total waste: 936 KB (17% of page weight)

Unused JS 936 KB

0.26g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 5427 KB
Theoretical minimum 4490 KB
Potential savings 936 KB (0.26g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

C
Green Hosting
Action
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
REVIEW

Green Hosting

No green hosting detected

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
97% cached
PASS
97% cached
Info::
97% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 138 KB (vs 5427 KB first visit). 176 of 178 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.46g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.04g CO2 (first visit: 1.50g)
First visit
5427 KB
Repeat visit
138 KB

97% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.46g CO2 per returning visitor

176 resources served from cache · 2 resources re-downloaded

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