Data
You cannot manage what you cannot measure, so start with data and analysis when you want to measure your digital carbon footprint.
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Learn more: Search Engines vs AI: energy consumption compared
Search Engines vs AI: energy consumption compared
Search engines and AI tools use energy differently, with AI being far more demanding.
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Learn more: Estimating Digital Carbon Emissions workshop
Estimating Digital Carbon Emissions workshop
Louise recently attended a workshop hosted by The Green Web Foundation exploring how to estimate, measure and reduce emissions.
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Learn more: Digital Declutter: Why your virtual spring clean matters more than ever
Digital Declutter: Why your virtual spring clean matters more than ever
Every email we keep, every duplicate photo we store, and every outdated document we hang onto contributes to energy use.
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Learn more: How does a website have a carbon footprint?
How does a website have a carbon footprint?
Your website requires equipment and electricity to run, and your website’s carbon footprint may be larger than you realise.
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Learn more: Guide to digital scope 3 emissions for products and services
Guide to digital scope 3 emissions for products and services
Learn how to measure and reduce digital Scope 3 emissions in your supply chain from websites, software, and internet usage.
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Learn more: Earth Overshoot Day
Earth Overshoot Day
August 1, 2024, is “Earth Overshoot Day”, the date when we go over our annual resource budget.
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Learn more: Green hosting explained: How sustainable web hosting reduces your carbon footprint
Green hosting explained: How sustainable web hosting reduces your carbon footprint
What is green hosting and how it can help you reduce your carbon footprint, guidance for picking a green hosting provider and benefits of green hosting
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Learn more: What is the carbon footprint of an email?
What is the carbon footprint of an email?
The carbon footprint of an average email is 0.3g CO2e, sent from a laptop to one person.
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Learn more: What is the carbon footprint of the internet?
What is the carbon footprint of the internet?
The carbon footprint of the internet is estimated to be approx 4% of global emissions.
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Learn more: How data can democratise sustainable websites
How data can democratise sustainable websites
Many see building sustainable websites as a luxury. We have to change this perception and democratise sustainable website design and development to be accessible to everyone.
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Learn more: Carbon measurement for websites driving climate goals
Carbon measurement for websites driving climate goals
The climate crisis is at a point where if we do not act, it will be too late. We have set ambitious goals for reducing carbon emissions at all levels of society, but we are not using the data we have to change behaviour.
