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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
53
GRADE
F
FIX
3
REVIEW
2
PASS
1
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
1 PASS 2 REVIEW 3 FIX
D
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
1.36g CO2 per view
FIX
1.36g CO2 per view
Warning::
1.36g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 4.8 MB, producing an estimated 1.36g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.25g, network 0.24g, end-user device 0.88g.
Got: 1.36g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 163.7 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 163.7 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 20467 smartphones.

1.36g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 29% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 4.8 MB

Your site
1.36g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.25g
Network
0.24g
End-user device
0.88g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 13.6 kg · Annual: 163.7 kg · ≈ 20467 smartphone charges
D
Green Hosting
Action
Not green
FIX
Not green
Info::
No confirmed renewable energy commitment detected
Consider providers like Cloudflare, Google Cloud, or Vercel that match 100% of their energy use with renewables.
Info::
Akamai: Committed to 50% renewable by 2030
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 HostingNot Green Hosted
Hosting Not identified✗CDN Akamai✗

Akamai: Committed to 50% renewable by 2030

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

F
Carbon Budget
Action
71th percentile
FIX
71th percentile
Warning::
1.36g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 29% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 71th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

1.36g

71st percentile

Cleaner than 29% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 127% more
vs Target 173% more
C
Transfer Efficiency
Action
74% efficient
REVIEW
74% efficient
Warning::
Transfer efficiency: 74%
An estimated 1302 KB (26%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 1302 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.36g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
74% efficient

Total waste: 1302 KB (26% of page weight)

Unused JS 1302 KB

0.36g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 4933 KB
Theoretical minimum 3631 KB
Potential savings 1302 KB (0.36g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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 105 KB (vs 4933 KB first visit). 257 of 262 resources are served from browser cache, saving 1.34g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 1.36g)
First visit
4933 KB
Repeat visit
105 KB

98% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 1.34g CO2 per returning visitor

257 resources served from cache · 5 resources re-downloaded

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