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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
74
GRADE
C
FIX
1
REVIEW
2
PASS
3
INFO
0
Checks
6
3 PASS 2 REVIEW 1 FIX
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::
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 Next.jsCDN Not identified

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

C
Transfer Efficiency
Action
68% efficient
REVIEW
68% efficient
Warning::
Transfer efficiency: 68%
An estimated 469 KB (32%) could be eliminated: 0 KB via better compression, 0 KB via modern image formats, 469 KB of unused JavaScript. This wasted data produces 0.13g of unnecessary CO2 per page view.
68% efficient

Total waste: 469 KB (32% of page weight)

Unused JS 469 KB

0.13g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 1478 KB
Theoretical minimum 1008 KB
Potential savings 469 KB (0.13g 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
CO2 Per Page Load
0.41g CO2 per view
PASS
0.41g CO2 per view
Info::
0.41g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 1.4 MB, producing an estimated 0.41g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.08g, network 0.07g, end-user device 0.26g.
Got: 0.41g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 49.1 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 49.1 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 6132 smartphones.

0.41g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 70% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 1.4 MB

Your site
0.41g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.08g
Network
0.07g
End-user device
0.26g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 4.1 kg · Annual: 49.1 kg · ≈ 6132 smartphone charges
A+
Repeat Visit Weight
93% cached
PASS
93% cached
Info::
93% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 97 KB (vs 1478 KB first visit). 70 of 72 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.38g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 0.41g)
First visit
1478 KB
Repeat visit
97 KB

93% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.38g CO2 per returning visitor

70 resources served from cache · 2 resources re-downloaded

A
Carbon Budget
30th percentile
PASS
30th percentile
Info::
0.41g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 70% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 30th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.41g

30th percentile

Cleaner than 70% of websites

Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 32% cleaner ✓
vs Target 18% cleaner ✓
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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