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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
72
GRADE
C
FIX
2
REVIEW
2
PASS
2
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
2 PASS 2 REVIEW 2 FIX
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::
Akamai: Committed to 50% renewable by 2030
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 Apache HTTP Server✗CDN Akamai✗

Akamai: Committed to 50% renewable by 2030

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

D
Carbon Budget
Action
54th percentile
FIX
54th percentile
Warning::
0.77g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 46% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 54th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.77g

54th percentile

Cleaner than 46% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 28% more
vs Target 54% more
B
CO2 Per Page Load
0.77g CO2 per view
REVIEW
0.77g CO2 per view
Info::
0.77g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 2.7 MB, producing an estimated 0.77g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.14g, network 0.13g, end-user device 0.49g.
Got: 0.77g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 92.5 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 92.5 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 11556 smartphones.

0.77g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 46% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 2.7 MB

Your site
0.77g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.14g
Network
0.13g
End-user device
0.49g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 7.7 kg · Annual: 92.5 kg · ≈ 11556 smartphone charges
C
Green Hosting
Action
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
REVIEW

Green Hosting

No green hosting detected

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
96% cached
PASS
96% cached
Info::
96% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 117 KB (vs 2785 KB first visit). 99 of 100 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.74g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 0.77g)
First visit
2785 KB
Repeat visit
117 KB

96% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.74g CO2 per returning visitor

99 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
93% efficient
PASS
93% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 93%
Only 191 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
93% efficient

Total waste: 191 KB (7% of page weight)

Unused JS 191 KB

0.05g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 2785 KB
Theoretical minimum 2594 KB
Potential savings 191 KB (0.05g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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