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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
84
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
Unknown
FIX
Unknown
Info::
Hosting provider could not be identified
Without knowing the provider, we cannot determine their energy sourcing. Check with your hosting provider about their renewable energy commitments.
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 HostingUnable to Determine
Hosting Not identified✗CDN Not identified✗

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
0.35g CO2 per view
PASS
0.35g CO2 per view
Info::
0.35g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 1.2 MB, producing an estimated 0.35g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.07g, network 0.06g, end-user device 0.23g.
Got: 0.35g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 42.3 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 42.3 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 5289 smartphones.

0.35g

Carbon Footprint per page view

✓ Below sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 75% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 1.2 MB

Your site
0.35g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.07g
Network
0.06g
End-user device
0.23g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 3.5 kg · Annual: 42.3 kg · ≈ 5289 smartphone charges
A+
Repeat Visit Weight
92% cached
PASS
92% cached
Info::
92% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 98 KB (vs 1275 KB first visit). 55 of 56 resources are served from browser cache, saving 0.33g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 0.35g)
First visit
1275 KB
Repeat visit
98 KB

92% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 0.33g CO2 per returning visitor

55 resources served from cache · 1 resources re-downloaded

A
Carbon Budget
25th percentile
PASS
25th percentile
Info::
0.35g CO2 — below the sustainability target of 0.50g
Cleaner than an estimated 75% of websites analyzed. This page meets the Web Sustainability Guidelines target.
Info::
Estimated 25th percentile
Compared to: top 10% = 0.20g, target = 0.50g, median = 0.60g per page view.
Top 10%
Target
Median website

0.35g

25th percentile

Cleaner than 75% of websites

✓ Below the Web Sustainability Guidelines target

vs Median 41% cleaner ✓
vs Target 29% cleaner ✓
A+
Transfer Efficiency
91% efficient
PASS
91% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 91%
Only 116 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
91% efficient

Total waste: 116 KB (9% of page weight)

Unused JS 116 KB

0.03g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 1275 KB
Theoretical minimum 1158 KB
Potential savings 116 KB (0.03g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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