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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
84
GRADE
B
FIX
0
REVIEW
3
PASS
3
INFO
0
Checks
6
3 PASS 3 REVIEW
B
CO2 Per Page Load
0.63g CO2 per view
REVIEW
0.63g CO2 per view
Info::
0.63g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 2.7 MB, producing an estimated 0.63g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.02g, network 0.13g, end-user device 0.48g.
Got: 0.63g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 75.3 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 75.3 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 9410 smartphones.
Info::
Green hosting reduces data center emissions

0.63g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 50% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 2.7 MB

Your site
0.63g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.02g
Network
0.13g
End-user device
0.48g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 6.3 kg · Annual: 75.3 kg · ≈ 9410 smartphone charges
B
Carbon Budget
50th percentile
REVIEW
50th percentile
Warning::
0.63g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 50% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 50th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.63g

50th percentile

Cleaner than 50% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 5% more
vs Target 25% more
B
Transfer Efficiency
87% efficient
REVIEW
87% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 87%
An estimated 353 KB (13%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 353 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.08g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
87% efficient

Total waste: 353 KB (13% of page weight)

Unused JS 353 KB

0.08g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 2714 KB
Theoretical minimum 2361 KB
Potential savings 353 KB (0.08g 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
98% cached
PASS
98% cached
Info::
98% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 52 KB (vs 2714 KB first visit). 297 of 298 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.62g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 0.63g)
First visit
2714 KB
Repeat visit
52 KB

98% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.62g CO2 per returning visitor

297 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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