Digital Carbon Online
Blogs, Resources & Case Studies
We help organisations achieve carbon neutral websites. Find out more about our work in the articles below.
Award winning innovation
Award winning innovation Digital Carbon Online is a 2024 winner of the Innovation and Excellence award Read More Innovation in…
Sponsoring Carbon Removals
Digital Carbon Online offers clients the option to sponsor verified, near-term carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects to offset emissions from their websites. These high-quality projects are backed by science, trackable, and aim for immediate impact within three years.
Digital Sustainability Webinar
Digital, Sustainability. Do these words belong together? Watch our panel discussion to learn about digital sustainability, as well as both…
How important is sustainability to the CTO?
A study by Intel reveals CTOs are viewed as key drivers of sustainability by business leaders. With 84% of CEOs and CSOs expecting CTOs to lead, the field of technology is crucial yet challenging for NetZero strategies. Digital sustainability is also essential for innovation and attracting talent, but knowledge gaps remain an obstacle.
Special Offer for B Corporations
March is B Corp Month, a time for B Corporations to celebrate and raise awareness of their commitment to being responsible businesses. Digital Carbon Online aligns with B Corp values—impact, integrity, and transparency. To support B Corps, they’re offering a special “life time deal” for 2024 to aid in reducing their website carbon footprint, demonstrating their dedication with the Digital Carbon Verified badge and public dashboard capabilities. This offer is to help B Corps enhance responsible practices.
Guides & How-Tos
Digital Cleanup Day
Digital Clean Up Day 2025 Get involved, reduce your digital…
Building tech with carbon footprints in mind
In the quest for business sustainability, leaders should consider the carbon footprint of their websites in addition to physical operations. Though websites aren’t the main contributors to overall emissions, reducing their carbon footprint can optimise the user experience, enhance brand reputation, and attract eco-conscious customers. Measurement and reduction efforts require comprehensive data collection, analyses, and monitoring, which can be facilitated by resources like Digital Carbon Online.
What are carbon offsets & removals?
Not all carbon offsets are equal, that’s why we focus on verified carbon dioxide removal projects. But what are carbon dioxide removals? What are carbon offsets?
How to Build Lower Carbon Websites
How To Reduce Website Carbon Footprints – What practical steps can companies take to reduce the carbon footprints of their websites?
Case studies
Leading the Way in Website Carbon Reduction – Case Study
National Museums Scotland has partnered with Digital Carbon Online and Supercool to reduce the carbon footprint of their website. By implementing green hosting, optimising page assets, and leveraging a sustainable website rebuild, NMS achieved a significant reduction in emissions while enhancing user experience. Discover how this collaboration sets a new standard for sustainability in the digital space
Case Study – Surrey Heath Borough Council
How Surrey Heath Borough Council chose Digital Carbon Online to address website carbon footprints.
Carbon Data Informs Business Decision – Website Carbon Emission Reduction
Digital Carbon Online helped a user reduce website emissions by identifying a high-carbon legacy page with low business value. Removing the outdated page led to decreased emissions and enhanced user experience with no business downside.
Partnerships
Leading the Way in Website Carbon Reduction – Case Study
National Museums Scotland has partnered with Digital Carbon Online and Supercool to reduce the carbon footprint of their website. By implementing green hosting, optimising page assets, and leveraging a sustainable website rebuild, NMS achieved a significant reduction in emissions while enhancing user experience. Discover how this collaboration sets a new standard for sustainability in the digital space
Industry Website Carbon Footprints Benchmark
Discover how different industries compare in website carbon emissions. New study industry website carbon footprints benchmark reveals surprising data across 10 sectors, plus calculate your own site’s climate impact.
Is AI Really the Enemy of Sustainability? New Research Reveals a Complex Reality
New research from Hiyield explores AI’s environmental footprint, revealing key insights on energy consumption, business adoption, and practical steps for sustainable AI implementation.
Arts Culture Website Carbon Footprint Study
Ground-breaking study assess website carbon footprint of the UK’s arts and culture sector
Collaborating for Sustainable Digital Futures
Collaborating for Digital Sustainability