Short version – less than 20 words:
Fershad is a consultant at the Green Web Foundation working on developing code libraries including CO2.js and Grid-aware Websites.
Longer version – less than 65 words:
Fershad Irani is a web sustainability consultant living in Taipei, Taiwan. He works with the Green Web Foundation across a range of areas, particularly turning sustainable web ideas into working prototypes and code libraries. He specialises in carbon emissions calculations, and is the lead maintainer of the CO2.js library as well as the Grid-aware Websites project.
Full version – less than 150 words:
Fershad Irani is a web sustainability consultant living in Taipei, Taiwan.
He works with the Green Web Foundation across a range of areas from code contributions and technical documentation, to consulting and overseeing the green hosting provider verification process.
Fershad enjoys nerding out over technical ideas, and turning these ideas into working prototypes and code libraries. He has a deep understanding of digital carbon calculation methodologies and puts this into code as the lead maintainer of the CO2.js library as well as the Grid-aware Websites project. He also built and maintains the Are my third parties green? website checker and browser extensions.
Fershad is a cat dad, and avid Touch Footballer. He has represented Taiwan as both a player and referee on the international Touch Football stage.
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Past talks
A list of Fershad’s previous speaking experience can be found on his personal website.
Writing & fellowship
Fershad’s posts on our website.
Fershad also writes on his personal website.