Hidde is a front-end, design systems and web accessibility specialist from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is excited about web standards, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and accessibility. Hidde writes about these things and more on hidde.blog. In his free time, he works on a coffee table book covering the video conferencing applications of our decade.
Digital transformation has an elephant in the room: the energy use of digital services can be enormous. In 2024, the World Bank estimated the internet to account for 1-4% of global greenhouse emissions, similar to aviation. The good news is: there are many opportunities to improve. As UX practitioners, we can reduce emissions at work.
In this talk, we’ll look at what the W3C’s new Web Sustainability Guideline are and how to apply them in practice. The session is aimed at ambitious UX practitioners, who want to learn more about centering people, planet and prosperity.
for free. You
can too.
