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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
70
GRADE
C
FIX
3
REVIEW
1
PASS
2
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
2 PASS 1 REVIEW 3 FIX
D
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.30g CO2 per view
FIX
1.30g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.30g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 4.6 MB, producing an estimated 1.30g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.24g, network 0.23g, end-user device 0.84g.
Got: 1.30g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 156.4 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 156.4 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 19550 smartphones.

1.30g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 30% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 4.6 MB

Your site
1.30g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.24g
Network
0.23g
End-user device
0.84g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 13.0 kg · Annual: 156.4 kg · ≈ 19550 smartphone charges
D
Green Hosting
Action
Unknown
FIX
Unknown
Info::
Hosting provider could not be identified
Without knowing the provider, we cannot determine their energy sourcing. Check with your hosting provider about their 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 HostingUnable to Determine
Hosting Not identified✗CDN Not identified✗

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

D
Carbon Budget
Action
70th percentile
FIX
70th percentile
Warning::
1.30g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 30% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 70th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.30g

70th percentile

Cleaner than 30% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 117% more
vs Target 161% more
C
Green Hosting
Action
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
REVIEW

Green Hosting

No green hosting detected

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
98% cached
PASS
98% cached
Info::
98% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 103 KB (vs 4712 KB first visit). 194 of 201 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.27g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 1.30g)
First visit
4712 KB
Repeat visit
103 KB

98% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.27g CO2 per returning visitor

194 resources served from cache · 7 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
100% efficient
PASS
100% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 100%
Only 0 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
100% efficient
Actual transfer 4712 KB
Theoretical minimum 4712 KB

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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