What’s a grid-aware website?The concept of grid-aware is a relatively new one. If you’ve heard of carbon-aware before, there are a lot of parallels between the two.| Green Web Foundation
This post introduces the Grid-aware Status Bar web component which we built to complement a recent redesign of our Branch magazine website.| Green Web Foundation
This briefing is intended to help people with a responsibility for AI projects understand the considerations around their direct negative environmental impact arising from AI.| Green Web Foundation
We need a fossil free internet by 2030. The internet is the world's biggest coal powered machine, and this is bug in the system we can fix.| Green Web Foundation
Over the last few months, we’ve been tracking the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), a European energy and transparency law in Europe. It’s intended to help the European continent hit its climate goals by helping policy makers understand both the current and future environmental impacts of various sectors, including the fast growing data centre sector. In July, the first report was published sharing insights about the data collected so far, and given our interest in a fossil-free internet...| Green Web Foundation
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Around this time last year, we introduced our new board at Green Web Foundation, and the separate governance layer that it represented as the organisation matured. Since then, one of the key internal projects where their guidance has been invaluable has been our formalisation of a co-leadership model, instead of relying on a single executive director for management decisions. In this post, Chris, former Executive Director and newly minted Director of Technology and Policy, explains the changes.| Green Web Foundation
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Earlier this week, we published an update to our datasets website, that contains our latest daily snapshot of our Green Domains dataset, along with the recent official 1.0 release of the Real Time Cloud Metadata dataset that we work on with the Green Software Foundation, in their corresponding working groups. This post explains how you can use them.| Green Web Foundation
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At the Green Web Foundation, we know that while there’s obviously a role for organisations to make specific buying decisions to reduce the impact of the digital services they use or offer, policy has a massive role to play too. Director of Policy and Technology Chris Adams introduces a new project, we’ve been working on to created a shared resource – an open ‘policy radar’ with the Green Software Foundation, for advance notice of upcoming laws, consultations and other kinds of shift...| Green Web Foundation
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We’re big fans of the work Gael Duez has been doing with the Green IO podcast and conference series. So much so that we last year we attended all three Green IO conferences in Singapore, London, and Paris. So when we were asked if we’d like to do it all over again at the first Green IO conference of 2025 in Singapore it was an easy “yes!”. The event provided a platform for Fershad Irani from our team to speak about the Grid-aware Websites project that we have been working on for the p...| Green Web Foundation
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CO2.js is an open-source JavaScript library that enables developers a way to estimate the emissions related to use of their apps, websites, and software.| Green Web Foundation
Lessons learned from crowdsourcing info with WikiRate last year, about which tech firms powering the internet have credible Net Zero targets.| Green Web Foundation
About the complexities of Starlink, and the need to engage in Wayuri to achieve meaningful connectivity for the peoples of the Amazon.| Green Web Foundation
This post covers the changes made in version 4 of the Sustainable Web Design Model, and how those affect the estimation results for those using this methodology.| Green Web Foundation
A bird’s-eye view of how electricity grids work in practice. With that understanding, we can start to see where the problems lie with carbon-aware software.| Green Web Foundation
Explore the intricate challenges surrounding internet access in the Amazon region and the controversial entry of initiatives like Starlink.| Green Web Foundation
WebPageTest is one of the most trusted web performance testing tools. This case study covers how CO2.js enables the Carbon Control feature in WebPageTest.| Green Web Foundation