Sustainability

Our Commitment to Sustainability

At DNA Digital HQ, we believe technology and sustainability go hand in hand. Every website we create is designed to be efficient, accessible, and environmentally responsible — helping reduce the hidden carbon footprint of the web.

Our Sustainability Commitment 2025–2026 outlines the practical steps we take to lower digital emissions, from green hosting and lightweight design to remote-first collaboration. It also includes simple “quick wins” that any business can adopt to make their online presence more sustainable.

You can read the full policy here:

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How DNA Digital HQ Keeps

Eco-Hosting

We use servers powered by renewable energy and optimise every site for speed and low energy use.

Lightweight code, compressed media, and streamlined layouts reduce each visitor’s carbon footprint.

By working from anywhere, we eliminate unnecessary commuting and lower operational emissions.

Low-Impact Design

Remote-First Collaboration

FAQ

What is sustainability?

Sustainability is meeting our needs without harming future generations.

How do you reduce emissions?

We use smart hosting and minimal code to lower our carbon footprint.

Why is this important?

It's crucial for protecting the environment and ensuring a sustainable future. Did you know Every time you open a website, it produces 6.8g CO2 on average – that’s roughly the same as boiling a cup of water.

What is remote-first collaboration?

It's working from anywhere to reduce travel emissions.

How can I help?

You can support sustainable businesses like ours.

Where can I learn more?

Visit our website for resources and tips on sustainability.

Goals & Impact

Our commitment to sustainability.

Goals

To reduce emissions through sustainable practices in web design

• Promote accessible, inclusive design to reduce digital inequality.

• Support rural and small producers with sustainable, long-lasting web tools.

• Cut energy use per website by 25% through optimised hosting and code efficiency.

Impact

Our mission is to build a digital landscape where every click carries less weight — environmentally and emotionally.

Did you know?

"Every time you open a website, it produces 6.8g CO2 on average – that’s roughly the same as boiling a cup of water".

• Scottish Government: What Do I Need to Do on Climate?

• Procurement Journey – Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain

• Net Zero Nation – Scotland’s Climate Targets

Useful Links

We follow national guidance to align our digital practices with Scotland’s climate goals.

Contact Us

Want to collaborate on a greener digital project?
Get in touch to learn how we can help your organisation reduce its online footprint while increasing impact.

Email

info@dnadigitalhq.com