Ecodesign a useful and measurable digital service
Actual needs, journeys, media, dependencies and performance budgets: reduce resource use while retaining usefulness.
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French reference framework and assessment tools for reducing the footprint of digital services.
Resource identity and purpose checked against the source on . This check does not verify all service conditions or individual data records.
When it helps
Select relevant criteria during scoping and document trade-offs instead of postponing checks until launch.
How to start
Start with service usefulness, then examine design choices. Connect each selected action to evidence, an owner and a comparable measure; distinguish removing an unnecessary need from optimising a necessary one.
Limits to keep in mind
Lower page weight alone does not measure the service’s environmental impact.
Check before using
Three points to record with the decision.
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Review version and scope.
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Retained features and justification of usefulness.
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Measurement conditions and indicator limits.
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Source and verification
RGESN · Écoconception numérique — primary source. Link checked . The checklist is editorial guidance; link availability does not guarantee completeness or suitability.
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