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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
20.81g CO2 per view
FIX
20.81g CO2 per view
Critical::
20.81g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 73.5 MB, producing an estimated 20.81g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 3.85g, network 3.60g, end-user device 13.36g.
Got: 20.81g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 2497.6 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 2497.6 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 312199 smartphones.

20.81g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✗ Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 5% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 73.5 MB

Your site
20.81g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
3.85g
Network
3.60g
End-user device
13.36g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 208.1 kg · Annual: 2497.6 kg · ≈ 312199 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
95th percentile
FIX
95th percentile
Warning::
20.81g 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

20.81g

95th percentile

Cleaner than 5% of websites

✗ Above the median website

vs Median 3369% more
vs Target 4063% 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
100% cached
PASS
100% cached
Info::
100% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 25 KB (vs 75257 KB first visit). 87 of 88 resources are served from browser cache, saving 20.81g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 20.81g)
First visit
75257 KB
Repeat visit
25 KB

100% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 20.81g CO2 per returning visitor

87 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
99% efficient
PASS
99% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 99%
Only 556 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
99% efficient

Total waste: 556 KB (1% of page weight)

Unused JS 556 KB

0.15g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 75257 KB
Theoretical minimum 74701 KB
Potential savings 556 KB (0.15g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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