On trivago.com, advertising and tracking add ≈ 1,437 g CO₂ per million pageviews (576 g from ad-serving alone) — 0.3× the index average, cleaner than 53% of the sites we measure.
Ad-relevant
1437
g CO₂ / 1M pageviews
Ad-serving only
576
g CO₂ / 1M pageviews
17
kg CO₂ / year at 1M pageviews per month
53
% cleaner than the DACH index
60
% of the footprint is tracking overhead, not ad-serving
Measured on the live electricity grid from public page-load data — an estimate of a site's ad-tech architecture, not a measured campaign figure. See the methodology →