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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
57
GRADE
D
FIX
3
REVIEW
2
PASS
1
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
1 PASS 2 REVIEW 3 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.84g CO2 per view
FIX
1.84g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.84g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 6.5 MB, producing an estimated 1.84g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.34g, network 0.32g, end-user device 1.18g.
Got: 1.84g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 220.5 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 220.5 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 27564 smartphones.

1.84g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 15% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 6.5 MB

Your site
1.84g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.34g
Network
0.32g
End-user device
1.18g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 18.4 kg · Annual: 220.5 kg · ≈ 27564 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::
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 Not identified✗CDN Akamai✗

Akamai: Committed to 50% renewable by 2030

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

F
Carbon Budget
Action
85th percentile
FIX
85th percentile
Warning::
1.84g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 15% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 85th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.84g

85th percentile

Cleaner than 15% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 206% more
vs Target 268% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
90% efficient
REVIEW
90% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 90%
An estimated 689 KB (10%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 689 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.19g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
90% efficient

Total waste: 689 KB (10% of page weight)

Unused JS 689 KB

0.19g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 6644 KB
Theoretical minimum 5954 KB
Potential savings 689 KB (0.19g 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
99% cached
PASS
99% cached
Info::
99% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 62 KB (vs 6644 KB first visit). 311 of 313 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.82g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.02g CO2 (first visit: 1.84g)
First visit
6644 KB
Repeat visit
62 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.82g CO2 per returning visitor

311 resources served from cache · 2 resources re-downloaded

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