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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
71
GRADE
C
FIX
1
REVIEW
3
PASS
2
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
2 PASS 3 REVIEW 1 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::
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 Amazon Web Services✗CDN Not identified✗

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

B
Carbon Budget
33th percentile
REVIEW
33th percentile
Info::
0.43g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 67% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 33th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.43g

33rd percentile

Cleaner than 67% of websites

✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 28% cleaner ✓
vs Target 14% cleaner ✓
C
Transfer Efficiency
Action
60% efficient
REVIEW
60% efficient
Warning::
Transfer efficiency: 60%
An estimated 619 KB (40%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 619 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.17g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
60% efficient

Total waste: 619 KB (40% of page weight)

Unused JS 619 KB

0.17g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 1556 KB
Theoretical minimum 936 KB
Potential savings 619 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
CO2 Per Page Load
0.43g CO2 per view
PASS
0.43g CO2 per view
Info::
0.43g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 1.5 MB, producing an estimated 0.43g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.08g, network 0.07g, end-user device 0.28g.
Got: 0.43g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 51.6 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 51.6 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 6455 smartphones.

0.43g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 67% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 1.5 MB

Your site
0.43g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.08g
Network
0.07g
End-user device
0.28g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 4.3 kg · Annual: 51.6 kg · ≈ 6455 smartphone charges
A+
Repeat Visit Weight
97% cached
PASS
97% cached
Info::
97% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 53 KB (vs 1556 KB first visit). 46 of 47 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.42g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 0.43g)
First visit
1556 KB
Repeat visit
53 KB

97% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.42g CO2 per returning visitor

46 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded

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