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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
0.81g CO2 per view
FIX
0.81g CO2 per view
Info::
0.81g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 3.4 MB, producing an estimated 0.81g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.02g, network 0.17g, end-user device 0.63g.
Got: 0.81g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 97.8 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 97.8 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 12220 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

0.81g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 44% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 3.4 MB

Your site
0.81g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.02g
Network
0.17g
End-user device
0.63g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 8.1 kg · Annual: 97.8 kg · ≈ 12220 smartphone charges
D
Carbon Budget
Action
56th percentile
FIX
56th percentile
Warning::
0.81g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 44% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 56th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.81g

56th percentile

Cleaner than 44% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 36% more
vs Target 63% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
78% efficient
REVIEW
78% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 78%
An estimated 780 KB (22%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 780 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.18g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
78% efficient

Total waste: 780 KB (22% of page weight)

Unused JS 780 KB

0.18g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 3524 KB
Theoretical minimum 2743 KB
Potential savings 780 KB (0.18g 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: WP Engine, CDN: Cloudflare
Info::
WP Engine: 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 WP EngineCDN Cloudflare

WP Engine: 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
99% cached
PASS
99% cached
Info::
99% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 33 KB (vs 3524 KB first visit). 150 of 151 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.81g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 0.81g)
First visit
3524 KB
Repeat visit
33 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.81g CO2 per returning visitor

150 resources served from cache · 1 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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