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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
82
GRADE
B
FIX
1
REVIEW
1
PASS
4
INFO
0
Device:
Mobile Desktop
Checks
6
4 PASS 1 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::
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

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
0.37g CO2 per view
PASS
0.37g CO2 per view
Info::
0.37g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 1.3 MB, producing an estimated 0.37g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.07g, network 0.06g, end-user device 0.24g.
Got: 0.37g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 44.5 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 44.5 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 5567 smartphones.

0.37g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 73% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 1.3 MB

Your site
0.37g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.07g
Network
0.06g
End-user device
0.24g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 3.7 kg · Annual: 44.5 kg · ≈ 5567 smartphone charges
A+
Repeat Visit Weight
98% cached
PASS
98% cached
Info::
98% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 32 KB (vs 1342 KB first visit). 93 of 94 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.36g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.01g CO2 (first visit: 0.37g)
First visit
1342 KB
Repeat visit
32 KB

98% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.36g CO2 per returning visitor

93 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded

A
Carbon Budget
27th percentile
PASS
27th percentile
Info::
0.37g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 73% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 27th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.37g

27th percentile

Cleaner than 73% of websites

✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 38% cleaner ✓
vs Target 26% cleaner ✓
A+
Transfer Efficiency
98% efficient
PASS
98% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 98%
Only 24 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
98% efficient

Total waste: 24 KB (2% of page weight)

Unused JS 24 KB

0.01g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 1342 KB
Theoretical minimum 1317 KB
Potential savings 24 KB (0.01g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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