The Carbon Footprint Estimator API is an innovative tool designed to help developers and organizations assess the environmental impact of loading their web pages. By integrating this API into their applications, users can gain insights into the carbon emissions associated with their digital content, enabling them to make informed decisions about web optimization and sustainability initiatives. This API not only promotes awareness of the ecological footprint of online activities but also empowers businesses to adopt greener practices in their web development. For comprehensive documentation and to get started, visit the API documentation.

Benefits of using the Carbon Footprint Estimator API include:

• Provides a clear estimate of the carbon emissions per web page load.
• Helps identify resource-intensive assets that can be optimized for better performance.
• Increases awareness of sustainability among web developers and users.
• Supports the implementation of responsible web practices for businesses.
• Aids in achieving corporate sustainability goals and improving brand reputation.

Here’s a quick example of how to call the API using JavaScript:

fetch('https://api.websitecarbon.com/site?url=https://yourwebsite.com')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => {
    console.log(`Carbon footprint of loading your site: ${data.carbon.annual} kg CO2 per year`);
  })
  .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));