The internet contributes more carbon-emissions than the aviation industry. Is your website sustainable?
Book a discovery callAudit my siteLOW-CARBON, SUSTAINABLE WEBSITES
Sustainability is an important part of any business and here at RJM Digital, we can help build you a brand new website or convert an existing site into an energy-efficient, low-carbon emitting site that represents your brand and company values. Taking more environmentally conscious decisions such as green hosting for your website can allow your business to achieve digital sustainability and help to create a more environmentally friendly internet for everyone.
ECO-FRIENDLY WEB ALLIANCE
In partnership with the Eco-Friendly Web Alliance (EFWA). RJM Digital can audit your website and find out how much carbon your website produces on each page view.
SUSTAINABLE WEB DESIGN
Build your sustainable website with RJM Digital
We use data centres that are powered by 100% renewable energy.
Most websites with a CMS have lots of code that isn't being used. We strip that out.
Our partnership with the Eco-friendly Web Alliances ensures that websites are energy efficient and stay that way.
We build our websites using the latest compression technologies to reduce image and video bundle sizes.
GREEN WEBSITE HOSTING
Green hosting uses electricity from sustainable sources and calculates your carbon emissions, which you can then offset to reduce your carbon footprint. At RJM Digital, we host all our websites on green servers and will provide you with regular reports which you can use to feed into your net zero commitment and help against climate change.
OUR 4-STEP APPROACH
Our experienced team will work with you every step of the way to make sure your website looks great, is functional, accessible, and sustainable. The end result is a website that represents your business and brand and does its job as an integral part of your marketing.
After discussing your requirements, RJM Digital will start building your website. You can make as many tweaks and changes at this stage until you're 100% happy. This is where we will ensure your website is accessible, sustainable and looks great on whatever device your customers are using.
We use a range of tools and guidelines to ensure your website meets the requirements to be eco-friendly and accessible. You can track your website's progress on our test server and we'll ask you to sign off on the final design once you're 100% happy before we launch.
Once the RJM team has checked and double-checked everything on your website is working and worded perfectly, we launch your website into the world. We use super-fast, high-performance green servers so you can trust that your website is being well looked after, while helping to lower your carbon footprint.
Book a time and day that works for you through our online calendar to discuss your sustainable web design project.
What is the carbon footprint of my current website?
We recommend using a tool called Website Carbon to find out the current carbon emissions of your website: https://www.websitecarbon.com/
What accessible guidelines do you follow?
We aim to make our accessible websites follow the WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
Can I measure the carbon footprint of my website?
We partner with the Eco-Friendly Web Alliance to audit your sustainable website based on the grams of carbon each webpage produces. You can then use your analytics to view the number of pages x the grams of carbon emitted as a rough guide to your websites carbon footprint.