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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
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BGreen HostingGreen (hosting)REVIEW
Green Hosting
Green (hosting)
Green (hosting)
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Google Cloud uses renewable energy
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Google Cloud: Verified by the Green Web Foundation
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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 Google Cloud✓CDN Not identified✗
Google Cloud: Verified by the Green Web Foundation
Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org
ACO2 Per Page Load0.31g CO2 per viewPASS
CO2 Per Page Load
0.31g CO2 per view
0.31g CO2 per view
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0.31g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 1.3 MB, producing an estimated 0.31g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.01g, network 0.06g, end-user device 0.24g.
Got: 0.31g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
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At 10,000 monthly views: 37.4 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 37.4 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 4679 smartphones.
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Green hosting reduces data center emissions
0.31g
Carbon Footprint per page view
✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)
Cleaner than 79% of websites
Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 1.3 MB
Your site
0.31g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g
Energy Breakdown
Data center
0.01g
Network
0.06g
End-user device
0.24g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 3.1 kg · Annual: 37.4 kg · ≈ 4679 smartphone charges
A+Repeat Visit Weight98% cachedPASS
Repeat Visit Weight
98% cached
98% cached
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98% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 27 KB (vs 1349 KB first visit). 42 of 43 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.31g CO2 per repeat visit.
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Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 0.31g)
First visit
1349 KB
Repeat visit
27 KB
98% reduction on repeat visits
Saving 0.31g CO2 per returning visitor
42 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded
ACarbon Budget21th percentilePASS
Carbon Budget
21th percentile
21th percentile
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0.31g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 79% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
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Estimated 21th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website
0.31g
21st percentile
Cleaner than 79% of websites
✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target
vs Median 48% cleaner ✓
vs Target 38% cleaner ✓
A+Transfer Efficiency91% efficientPASS
Transfer Efficiency
91% efficient
91% efficient
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Transfer efficiency: 91%
Only 117 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
Total waste: 117 KB (9% of page weight)
Unused JS 117 KB
0.03g unnecessary CO2 per visit
Actual transfer 1349 KB
Theoretical minimum 1231 KB
Potential savings 117 KB (0.03g CO2)
See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.
A+Green HostingWhether the site is served from green-energy infrastructurePASS
Green Hosting
Whether the site is served from green-energy infrastructure
Green Hosting
This site is hosted on green energy infrastructure
Provider: Google Cloud
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