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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

recycleit.ie

Community Electrical Recycling Initiative | Recycle IT

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

272 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

160 ms

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About Website

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Recycle IT a community-based social enterprise that provides both collection and drop-off services for a wide range of businesses, schools, charities, social enterprises, and householders. If you live...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Recycleit.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 272 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

recycleit.ie performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.186

66/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.6 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

recycleit.ie

272 ms

recycleit.ie

464 ms

css

234 ms

css

251 ms

css

254 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Recycleit.ie, 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Recycleit.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 902.0 kB (41%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Recycleit.ie main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 20.6 kB
  • After compression 5.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.1 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 18.9 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Recycle IT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 311.2 kB

  • Original 431.8 kB
  • After minification 399.3 kB
  • After compression 120.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 311.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 548.2 kB

  • Original 627.7 kB
  • After minification 533.7 kB
  • After compression 79.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Recycleit.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 548.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (71%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Recycle IT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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recycleit.ie

272 ms

recycleit.ie

recycleit.ie

464 ms

css

css

234 ms

css

css

251 ms

css

css

254 ms

css

css

255 ms

reset.css

reset.css

172 ms

style.css

style.css

604 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

344 ms

simple-line-icons.css

simple-line-icons.css

334 ms

etlinefont.css

etlinefont.css

261 ms

animations.min.css

animations.min.css

522 ms

responsive-leyouts.css

responsive-leyouts.css

510 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

599 ms

color-switcher.css

color-switcher.css

429 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

601 ms

demo.css

demo.css

526 ms

menu.css

menu.css

609 ms

masterslider.css

masterslider.css

610 ms

style.css

style.css

707 ms

cubeportfolio.min.css

cubeportfolio.min.css

803 ms

owl.transitions.css

owl.transitions.css

699 ms

owl.carousel.css

owl.carousel.css

701 ms

tabacc.css

tabacc.css

694 ms

detached.css

detached.css

706 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

48 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

58 ms

js

js

76 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

839 ms

styleselector.js

styleselector.js

719 ms

animations.min.js

animations.min.js

718 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

836 ms

customeUI.js

customeUI.js

719 ms

masterslider.min.js

masterslider.min.js

936 ms

totop.js

totop.js

838 ms

sticky.js

sticky.js

838 ms

modernizr.custom.75180.js

modernizr.custom.75180.js

837 ms

jquery.cubeportfolio.min.js

jquery.cubeportfolio.min.js

920 ms

main.js

main.js

931 ms

index.js

index.js

935 ms

jquery.animateNumber.min.js

jquery.animateNumber.min.js

957 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

974 ms

custom.js

custom.js

1013 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

121 ms

logo.png

logo.png

310 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

310 ms

site-img56.jpg

site-img56.jpg

337 ms

site-img6.jpg

site-img6.jpg

1679 ms

Google-Maps-icon.png

Google-Maps-icon.png

395 ms

scroll-top-arrow.png

scroll-top-arrow.png

373 ms

font

font

28 ms

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fontawesome-webfont.woff

482 ms

font

font

35 ms

collect

collect

13 ms

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184 ms

loading-2.gif

loading-2.gif

208 ms

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light-skin-1.png

188 ms

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01a.png

1605 ms

Accessibility Review

recycleit.ie accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

recycleit.ie best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

recycleit.ie SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Recycleit.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Recycleit.ie main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Recycle IT. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: