Sustainable Web Development: Creating Energy-Efficient and Eco-Friendly Applications

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Zillay Huma
Junaid Muzaffar

Abstract

Sustainable web development is an emerging field focused on reducing the environmental impact of web applications, addressing the growing concerns about energy consumption, carbon emissions, and resource depletion. As the world becomes increasingly digital, the environmental footprint of web applications, including server operations, data storage, and the energy used to power devices, has become a critical consideration. This study explores strategies for creating energy-efficient and eco-friendly web applications, including efficient coding practices, server optimization, and reducing the carbon footprint of web hosting. The paper also examines how sustainable design choices, such as lightweight user interfaces, efficient image compression, and green hosting services, contribute to reducing the ecological impact of web applications. The findings highlight that, through conscious design and development decisions, it is possible to create web applications that are both highly functional and environmentally responsible. This study serves as a call for developers, designers, and organizations to embrace sustainability as a core principle in web development, ultimately fostering a greener digital future.

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How to Cite
Huma, Z., & Muzaffar, J. (2024). Sustainable Web Development: Creating Energy-Efficient and Eco-Friendly Applications. Pioneer Research Journal of Computing Science, 1(3), 53–61. Retrieved from http://prjcs.com/index.php/prjcs/article/view/42

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