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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
65
GRADE
D
FIX
2
REVIEW
2
PASS
2
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
2 PASS 2 REVIEW 2 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.70g CO2 per view
FIX
1.70g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.70g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 7.2 MB, producing an estimated 1.70g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.04g, network 0.35g, end-user device 1.31g.
Got: 1.70g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 204.5 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 204.5 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 25563 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

1.70g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 19% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 7.2 MB

Your site
1.70g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.04g
Network
0.35g
End-user device
1.31g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 17.0 kg · Annual: 204.5 kg · ≈ 25563 smartphone charges
F
Carbon Budget
Action
81th percentile
FIX
81th percentile
Warning::
1.70g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 19% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 81th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.70g

81st percentile

Cleaner than 19% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 184% more
vs Target 241% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
90% efficient
REVIEW
90% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 90%
An estimated 742 KB (10%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 742 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.17g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
90% efficient

Total waste: 742 KB (10% of page weight)

Unused JS 742 KB

0.17g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 7373 KB
Theoretical minimum 6630 KB
Potential savings 742 KB (0.17g 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
Green Hosting
Green (cdn)
PASS
Green (cdn)
Info::
Vercel CDN uses renewable energy
Since most traffic is served through the CDN, the majority of data transfer energy is renewable.
Info::
Vercel: Hosted on AWS/Google Cloud with renewable energy commitments
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 Next.js✗CDN Vercel✓

Vercel: Hosted on AWS/Google Cloud with renewable energy commitments

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 89 KB (vs 7373 KB first visit). 167 of 172 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.68g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.02g CO2 (first visit: 1.70g)
First visit
7373 KB
Repeat visit
89 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.68g CO2 per returning visitor

167 resources served from cache · 5 resources re-downloaded

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