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Castor & Pollux presents
Eco-Design
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Design
An eco-designed site goes straight to the point.
And what is essential on the web? That's a huge question.
Very large footprint
An uncluttered, well-structured site can do a number of things: it limits the assets used and conserves bandwidth. Unlike dark patterns, it seeks to reduce the time you spend on the site by making it easier to navigate. Its simplicity makes maintenance easier and less resource-intensive.
Typography
Not enough fonts, is that a problem ?
Well, not necessarily, just take a look.
good cap/bad cap
Average footprint
This site uses three system fonts: Arial, Georgia and Courier. Already installed by default on most computers, using them here allows us to
avoids unnecessary HTTP requests and therefore consumes less energy. We should also mention the limitation of styles to Regular.
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regular
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file location
already installed on your computer
on97,48%mac and on99,4% windows
Negawatt
The "negawatt" principle?
Do not repeat an operation that has already been carried out
Large footprint
The best energy is that which is not spent. To achieve this, we need to store users' browsing history in our "browser caches". This way, the next time they visit, browsing will be smoother and less energy-consuming. In short, doing less is good.
page weight
211KO
local cache
190KO
% of data saved on your second visit
90/100
Hosting
What kind of energy does your hosting provider use?
If you don't know, it may be because he's not into green hosting.
Average footprint
A green host seeks to reduce its CO₂ footprint by using sustainable materials, renewable energy and energy-efficient servers.


Some information [sourced here] about the server that hosts the site you are visiting|
location
France,
50° 41' 31.17\" N
3° 12' 9.425\" Eserver name
OVH Server
E5-SAT-1-64power usage effectiveness
1.28renewable energy factor
77%voltage
1.1Vconsumption
140W TDP
Lazy loading
Did you notice that CO₂ counter at the top left?
It indicates the content already “consumed”.
what we can see.
Low footprint
Thanks to lazy-loading we load the content of this site progressively and in real time. This represents a triple advantage:
your content is displayed faster (which is good for SEO),
your experience is smoother and
we only use the energy required for the content we “consume“. Clever, isn't it?
Images
You've been here for a while.
Have you noticed that there is no image?
Critical footprint
And yes... No image of a red panda in this world of bullies, but it's for a good cause: it reduces the weight of the site and the energy-consuming loading times. A choice
which is forcing us to be even more creative and to think about content differently. Did you miss the images? We haven't either! Come on, we're not going to leave you without a red panda...
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Color
A good pixel is a turned-off pixel
Black is black, I want my color back
colors
Low footprint
The more colors there are, the more energy they consume. Ready to turn off the pixels? Note that the white background remains the most
accessible. Which goes to show that, in life as in the web, nothing is all black and white.
Measuring your footprint
of your site? Let's measure it together.