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Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

acen.africa

Home - ACEN

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

270 ms

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Acen.africa page load time and found that the first response time was 270 ms and then it took 6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

acen.africa performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

63/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

acen.africa

270 ms

acen.africa

2121 ms

da632a435d09ec846f294f75766c8f06.css

32 ms

email-decode.min.js

7 ms

b.min.js

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Acen.africa, 3% (1 request) were made to Unpkg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Acen.africa.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 280.0 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Acen.africa main page is 1.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 164.2 kB

  • Original 199.4 kB
  • After minification 199.1 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 164.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 115.8 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 994.2 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. ACEN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 17 B

  • Original 655 B
  • After minification 655 B
  • After compression 638 B

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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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. Acen.africa has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

29

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ACEN. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

acen.africa

acen.africa

270 ms

acen.africa

acen.africa

2121 ms

da632a435d09ec846f294f75766c8f06.css

da632a435d09ec846f294f75766c8f06.css

32 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

7 ms

b.min.js

b.min.js

63 ms

ACEN-CTA-BANNER2.jpg

ACEN-CTA-BANNER2.jpg

823 ms

ACEN-BANNER-MOSS-GREEN-01.svg

ACEN-BANNER-MOSS-GREEN-01.svg

22 ms

ACENLogo-Moss-DarkGreen-385w.webp

ACENLogo-Moss-DarkGreen-385w.webp

415 ms

ACEN-Logo-MossWhite-1024x212.png

ACEN-Logo-MossWhite-1024x212.png

517 ms

A-Pioneering-Force.jpg

A-Pioneering-Force.jpg

526 ms

africa-fill.svg

africa-fill.svg

28 ms

circ-economy-fill.svg

circ-economy-fill.svg

23 ms

opportunity-fill.svg

opportunity-fill.svg

39 ms

latestudates-img2.jpg

latestudates-img2.jpg

652 ms

CIRF-Project-updated-Logo.png

CIRF-Project-updated-Logo.png

453 ms

CSA-project-Logo.png

CSA-project-Logo.png

564 ms

ACENs-REACH-MAP-1024x1024.png

ACENs-REACH-MAP-1024x1024.png

1128 ms

wwf-01-01.jpg

wwf-01-01.jpg

963 ms

tandem_logo-tagline-long-560x200-gradient@2x-scaled.jpg

tandem_logo-tagline-long-560x200-gradient@2x-scaled.jpg

1044 ms

UP-01-01-1.jpg

UP-01-01-1.jpg

940 ms

waste-01-01.jpg

waste-01-01.jpg

1078 ms

sarebi-logo-01.svg

sarebi-logo-01.svg

669 ms

TNO-Logo-01.svg

TNO-Logo-01.svg

684 ms

benpeta-logo-01.svg

benpeta-logo-01.svg

696 ms

eeb-logo-01.svg

eeb-logo-01.svg

710 ms

gybn-01.svg

gybn-01.svg

731 ms

ITAD-logo-01.svg

ITAD-logo-01.svg

749 ms

regen-logo-01.svg

regen-logo-01.svg

767 ms

reloop-logo-01.svg

reloop-logo-01.svg

798 ms

rodiek-logo.svg

rodiek-logo.svg

813 ms

ACEN-Logo-Full-White-1024x212.png

ACEN-Logo-Full-White-1024x212.png

1232 ms

Accessibility Review

acen.africa accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

acen.africa best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

acen.africa SEO score

86

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

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 Acen.africa 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 Acen.africa 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 data is detected on the main page of ACEN. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: