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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

univarcanada.com

Leading Specialty Chemical & Ingredient Distributor | Univar Solutions

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

48 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

869 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Univarcanada.com page load time and found that the first response time was 48 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

univarcanada.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,420 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.105

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.7 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

univarcanada.com

48 ms

univarsolutions.com

118 ms

www.univarsolutions.com

96 ms

7514198ca00553eba063ef2ecd54cda1.min.css

47 ms

styles-l.min.css

145 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Univarcanada.com, 92% (46 requests) were made to Univarsolutions.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (364 ms) relates to the external source Univarsolutions.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 565.9 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

894.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Univarcanada.com main page is 1.5 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 732.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 343.8 kB

  • Original 416.1 kB
  • After minification 371.6 kB
  • After compression 72.3 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 44.4 kB, which is 11% 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 343.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 732.2 kB
  • After minification 732.2 kB

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. Univar Canada images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 165 B

  • Original 12.3 kB
  • After minification 12.3 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 221.9 kB

  • Original 300.2 kB
  • After minification 78.3 kB
  • After compression 78.3 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. Univarcanada.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 221.9 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (24%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

28

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Univar Canada. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

univarcanada.com

univarcanada.com

48 ms

univarsolutions.com

univarsolutions.com

118 ms

www.univarsolutions.com

www.univarsolutions.com

96 ms

7514198ca00553eba063ef2ecd54cda1.min.css

7514198ca00553eba063ef2ecd54cda1.min.css

47 ms

styles-l.min.css

styles-l.min.css

145 ms

alertify.min.css

alertify.min.css

37 ms

semantic.min.css

semantic.min.css

171 ms

e59b8c148113001a380be8781417abba.min.js

e59b8c148113001a380be8781417abba.min.js

142 ms

notice

notice

260 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

7 ms

USA.png

USA.png

127 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

126 ms

search-block-bg-desktop.png

search-block-bg-desktop.png

130 ms

Acids_Category_Image_Resize2_1.jpg

Acids_Category_Image_Resize2_1.jpg

129 ms

Additives_and_Modifiers_Category_Image.png

Additives_and_Modifiers_Category_Image.png

150 ms

Chelants_Category_Image_2.png

Chelants_Category_Image_2.png

148 ms

Enzymes_and_Microbes_Image.jpg

Enzymes_and_Microbes_Image.jpg

147 ms

ECI_Category_Image.jpg

ECI_Category_Image.jpg

148 ms

Oleo_Category_Image_8.2023.jpg

Oleo_Category_Image_8.2023.jpg

157 ms

Oxides_Category_Image_1_.jpg

Oxides_Category_Image_1_.jpg

211 ms

Peroxides_Category_Image.jpg

Peroxides_Category_Image.jpg

177 ms

Polymers_Resins_Category_Image.jpg

Polymers_Resins_Category_Image.jpg

176 ms

Process_Aids_Image.jpg

Process_Aids_Image.jpg

176 ms

Silicates_Category_Image.jpg

Silicates_Category_Image.jpg

177 ms

Silicones_Category_Image_1.png

Silicones_Category_Image_1.png

180 ms

Salt_category_image_3.png

Salt_category_image_3.png

189 ms

Solvents_Category_Image_REVISED_.jpg

Solvents_Category_Image_REVISED_.jpg

204 ms

Surfactants_Category_Image_3.png

Surfactants_Category_Image_3.png

197 ms

girl-with-red-hat-6TKVyi11oCM-unsplash_1_10.jpeg

girl-with-red-hat-6TKVyi11oCM-unsplash_1_10.jpeg

216 ms

Lipstick_Background_1.png

Lipstick_Background_1.png

211 ms

Lipstick_Background.png

Lipstick_Background.png

222 ms

leaves.jpg

leaves.jpg

221 ms

leaves_1.jpg

leaves_1.jpg

233 ms

logo-univar-black.svg

logo-univar-black.svg

260 ms

Invoice-1.png

Invoice-1.png

244 ms

Invoice-2.png

Invoice-2.png

242 ms

opensans-400.woff

opensans-400.woff

260 ms

opensans-300.woff

opensans-300.woff

246 ms

opensans-600.woff

opensans-600.woff

286 ms

opensans-700.woff

opensans-700.woff

274 ms

opensans-800.woff

opensans-800.woff

364 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

180 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

227 ms

Lato-Light.woff

Lato-Light.woff

226 ms

Lato-Regular.woff

Lato-Regular.woff

230 ms

univar-transitional.ttf

univar-transitional.ttf

228 ms

main.js

main.js

32 ms

print.min.css

print.min.css

28 ms

bundle-common.min.js

bundle-common.min.js

36 ms

bundle-cms.min.js

bundle-cms.min.js

42 ms

Accessibility Review

univarcanada.com accessibility score

63

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

univarcanada.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

univarcanada.com SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 Univarcanada.com 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 Univarcanada.com 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

univarcanada.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Univar Canada. 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: