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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
57
GRADE
D
FIX
3
REVIEW
1
PASS
2
INFO
0
Checks
6
2 PASS 1 REVIEW 3 FIX
F
CO2 Per Page Load
Action
2.53g CO2 per view
FIX
2.53g CO2 per view
Critical::
2.53g CO2 per page view
This page transfers 8.9 MB, producing an estimated 2.53g of CO2 per visit using the Sustainable Web Design model (v4). Breakdown: data center 0.47g, network 0.44g, end-user device 1.63g.
Got: 2.53g CO2 Expected: < 0.50g (sustainability target)
Info::
At 10,000 monthly views: 303.8 kg CO2/year
With 10,000 page views per month, this page would generate approximately 303.8 kg of CO2 annually — equivalent to charging 37980 smartphones.

2.53g

Carbon Footprint per page view

Above sustainability target (0.50g)

Cleaner than 5% of websites

Sustainable Web Design model v4 · Page size: 8.9 MB

Your site
2.53g
Top 10%
0.20g
Target
0.50g
Median website
0.60g

Energy Breakdown

Data center
0.47g
Network
0.44g
End-user device
1.63g
At 10,000 monthly views: Monthly: 25.3 kg · Annual: 303.8 kg · ≈ 37980 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::
Azure: Microsoft is carbon-negative; Azure renewable varies by region
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 AzureCDN Not identified

Azure: Microsoft is carbon-negative; Azure renewable varies by region

Based on known provider commitments. Verify at thegreenwebfoundation.org

F
Carbon Budget
Action
95th percentile
FIX
95th percentile
Warning::
2.53g 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

2.53g

95th percentile

Cleaner than 5% of websites

Above the median website

vs Median 322% more
vs Target 406% 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
99% cached
PASS
99% cached
Info::
99% reduction on repeat visits
Returning visitors download only 103 KB (vs 9155 KB first visit). 220 of 224 resources are served from browser cache, saving 2.50g CO2 per repeat visit.
Info::
Repeat visit: 0.03g CO2 (first visit: 2.53g)
First visit
9155 KB
Repeat visit
103 KB

99% reduction on repeat visits

Saving 2.50g CO2 per returning visitor

220 resources served from cache · 4 resources re-downloaded

A+
Transfer Efficiency
95% efficient
PASS
95% efficient
Info::
Transfer efficiency: 95%
Only 501 KB of potential savings identified. Your page is well-optimized for size.
95% efficient

Total waste: 501 KB (5% of page weight)

Unused JS 501 KB

0.14g unnecessary CO2 per visit

Actual transfer 9155 KB
Theoretical minimum 8653 KB
Potential savings 501 KB (0.14g CO2)

See Deep Analysis sections above for specific optimizations.

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