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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
76
GRADE
C
FIX
2
REVIEW
1
PASS
3
INFO
0
Checks
6
3 PASS 1 REVIEW 2 FIX
D
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.23g CO2 per view
FIX
1.23g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.23g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 5.2 MB, producing an estimated 1.23g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.03g, network 0.25g, end-user device 0.94g.
Got: 1.23g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 147.6 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 147.6 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 18446 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

1.23g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 33% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 5.2 MB

Your site
1.23g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.03g
Network
0.25g
End-user device
0.94g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 12.3 kg · Annual: 147.6 kg · ≈ 18446 smartphone charges
D
Carbon Budget
Action
67th percentile
FIX
67th percentile
Warning::
1.23g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 33% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 67th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.23g

67th percentile

Cleaner than 33% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 105% more
vs Target 146% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
79% efficient
REVIEW
79% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 79%
An estimated 1093 KB (21%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 1093 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.25g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
79% efficient

Total waste: 1093 KB (21% of page weight)

Unused JS 1093 KB

0.25g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 5320 KB
Theoretical minimum 4226 KB
Potential savings 1093 KB (0.25g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

A+
Green Hosting
Green (both)
PASS
Green (both)
Info::
Both hosting and CDN use renewable energy
Got: Hosting: Cloudflare, CDN: Cloudflare
Info::
Cloudflare: Verified by the Green Web Foundation
Info::
Cloudflare: 100% renewable energy for global network since 2019
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 CloudflareCDN Cloudflare

Cloudflare: Verified by the Green Web Foundation

Cloudflare: 100% renewable energy for global network since 2019

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
97% cached
PASS
97% cached
Info::
97% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 174 KB (vs 5320 KB first visit). 223 of 228 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.19g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.04g CO2 (first visit: 1.23g)
First visit
5320 KB
Repeat visit
174 KB

97% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.19g CO2 per returning visitor

223 resources served from cache · 5 resources re-downloaded

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

Green Hosting

This site is hosted on green energy infrastructure

Provider: Cloudflare

All checks on this page are automated. Results are estimates - run targeted manual reviews when the score affects a release decision.

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