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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
54
GRADE
F
FIX
3
REVIEW
1
PASS
2
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
2 PASS 1 REVIEW 3 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
5.42g CO2 per view
FIX
5.42g CO2 per view
Critical::
5.42g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 19.1 MB, producing an estimated 5.42g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 1.00g, network 0.94g, end-user device 3.48g.
Got: 5.42g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 650.6 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 650.6 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 81327 smartphones.

5.42g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 5% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 19.1 MB

Your site
5.42g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
1.00g
Network
0.94g
End-user device
3.48g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 54.2 kg · Annual: 650.6 kg · ≈ 81327 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::
AWS: Renewable energy varies by region; committed to 100% by 2025
Info::
AWS CloudFront: Renewable varies by edge location
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 AWS✗CDN AWS CloudFront✗

AWS: Renewable energy varies by region; committed to 100% by 2025

AWS CloudFront: Renewable varies by edge location

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

F
Carbon Budget
Action
95th percentile
FIX
95th percentile
Warning::
5.42g CO2 — above the median website (0.60g)
Heavier than an estimated 5% of websites. Reducing page weight, optimizing images, and removing unused JavaScript would lower the carbon footprint. See the Performance tab.
Info::
Estimated 95th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

5.42g

95th percentile

Cleaner than 5% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 804% more
vs Target 984% more
C
Green Hosting
Action
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
REVIEW

Green Hosting

No green hosting detected

A+
Repeat Visit Weight
99% cached
PASS
99% cached
Info::
99% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 135 KB (vs 19604 KB first visit). 430 of 436 resources are served from browser cache, saving 5.38g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.04g CO2 (first visit: 5.42g)
First visit
19604 KB
Repeat visit
135 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 5.38g CO2 per returning visitor

430 resources served from cache · 6 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
93% efficient
PASS
93% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 93%
Only 1313 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
93% efficient

Total waste: 1313 KB (7% of page weight)

Unused JS 1313 KB

0.36g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 19604 KB
Theoretical minimum 18290 KB
Potential savings 1313 KB (0.36g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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