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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
87
GRADE
B
FIX
0
REVIEW
1
PASS
5
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
5 PASS 1 REVIEW
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
0.22g CO2 per view
PASS
0.22g CO2 per view
Info::
0.22g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 0.9 MB, producing an estimated 0.22g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.01g, network 0.05g, end-user device 0.17g.
Got: 0.22g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 26.4 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 26.4 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 3300 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

0.22g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 88% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 0.9 MB

Your site
0.22g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.01g
Network
0.05g
End-user device
0.17g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 2.2 kg · Annual: 26.4 kg · ≈ 3300 smartphone charges
A
Green Hosting
Green (cdn)
PASS
Green (cdn)
Info::
Fastly CDN uses renewable energy
Since most traffic is served through the CDN, the majority of data transfer energy is renewable.
Info::
Fastly: 100% renewable energy for edge network
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 Not identified✗CDN Fastly✓

Fastly: 100% renewable energy for edge network

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
93% cached
PASS
93% cached
Info::
93% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 69 KB (vs 951 KB first visit). 67 of 69 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.20g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.02g CO2 (first visit: 0.22g)
First visit
951 KB
Repeat visit
69 KB

93% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.20g CO2 per returning visitor

67 resources served from cache · 2 resources re-downloaded

A
Carbon Budget
12th percentile
PASS
12th percentile
Info::
0.22g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 88% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 12th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.22g

12th percentile

Cleaner than 88% of websites

✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 63% cleaner ✓
vs Target 56% cleaner ✓
A+
Transfer Efficiency
98% efficient
PASS
98% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 98%
Only 21 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
98% efficient

Total waste: 21 KB (2% of page weight)

Unused JS 21 KB

0.00g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 951 KB
Theoretical minimum 930 KB
Potential savings 21 KB (0.00g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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