Sustainability has three cornerstones
What is a sustainable website? Developing sustainable websites is about the future of humanity and our planet , but also about long-term profitability . Sustainable websites are powered by renewable energy and are efficient in consumption. They must not be unethical, they must not exploit anyone and they must create (added) value. Why should websites be sustainable? The internet and digital technologies were responsible for 3.7% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, according to The Shift Project’s “ Lean ICT: Toward Digital Sobriety ” report.This is comparable to the global aircraft industry. While it has become common HK Phone Number for the press and social media users to express outrage over politicians' domestic flights, little attention has been paid to the environmental impact of the Internet - despite its rapid growth. Research has predicted that 3.7% will double from 2018 to 2025 . In fact, the growth rate is expected to be even higher now that COVID is further accelerating digitalization. This is why ecological websites are needed. Characteristics of a sustainable website According to the Sustainable Web Manifesto, a sustainable website has the following characteristics.
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Clean Efficient Open Honestly Regenerative Durable To understand how these characteristics make a website more sustainable, we contrast the Manifesto with another framework – the Sustainability Triangle . The sustainability triangle “Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of current generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (Brundtland, 1987). Economic (profit) Ecological (planet) Social (people) Together, these cornerstones form the sustainability triangle. Review of the Sustainable Web Manifesto The properties in the Sustainable Web Manifesto form a robust framework because they are targeted and cover everything .
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