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Website carbon rating is poor (Grade F) - Optimization needed
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Description
🐞 Problem
The website has a poor carbon rating (Grade F), Compared to 71% of web pages globally, indicating low optimization and increased environmental impact.
🎯 Goal
Improve the website's carbon rating, performance, and sustainability while aligning with modern web standards.
💡 Possible Solutions
Optimize images (e.g., WebP).
Minify CSS/JS and remove unused code.
Enable caching and consider SSR or SSG.
Choose eco-friendly hosting.
📋 Steps
Analyze and optimize website assets (images, CSS/JS, etc.).
Test changes using Lighthouse and Website Carbon Calculator.
Add, commit, and push updates to a branch.
Submit a pull request with the message: Addresses #.
Request reviews and finalize changes.
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