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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
68
GRADE
D
FIX
2
REVIEW
1
PASS
3
INFO
0
Checks
6
3 PASS 1 REVIEW 2 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.60g CO2 per view
FIX
1.60g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.60g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 6.8 MB, producing an estimated 1.60g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.04g, network 0.33g, end-user device 1.23g.
Got: 1.60g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 191.9 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 191.9 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 23989 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

1.60g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 22% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 6.8 MB

Your site
1.60g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.04g
Network
0.33g
End-user device
1.23g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 16.0 kg · Annual: 191.9 kg · ≈ 23989 smartphone charges
F
Carbon Budget
Action
78th percentile
FIX
78th percentile
Warning::
1.60g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 22% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 78th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.60g

78th percentile

Cleaner than 22% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 167% more
vs Target 220% more
B
Green Hosting
Green (hosting)
REVIEW
Green (hosting)
Info::
Express uses renewable energy
Info::
Express: Verified by the Green Web Foundation
Info::
Google Cloud CDN: Inherits Google Cloud regional renewable mix
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 ExpressCDN Google Cloud CDN

Express: Verified by the Green Web Foundation

Google Cloud CDN: Inherits Google Cloud regional renewable mix

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 37 KB (vs 6919 KB first visit). 67 of 70 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.59g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 1.60g)
First visit
6919 KB
Repeat visit
37 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.59g CO2 per returning visitor

67 resources served from cache · 3 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
99% efficient
PASS
99% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 99%
Only 60 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
99% efficient

Total waste: 60 KB (1% of page weight)

Unused JS 60 KB

0.01g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 6919 KB
Theoretical minimum 6859 KB
Potential savings 60 KB (0.01g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

A+
Green Hosting
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
PASS

Green Hosting

This site is hosted on green energy infrastructure

Provider: Google Cloud

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