E-commerce Supplier Emissions Benchmarking

This dataset provides detailed benchmarking of greenhouse gas emissions across e-commerce suppliers, including shipment-level emission estimates, supplier profiles, and sustainability program participation. It enables operational managers and sustainability teams to optimize supply chains, track ESG compliance, and identify high- or low-emission suppliers for targeted improvement. The flat structure supports robust analytics, reporting, and integration with other supply chain systems.

  • last updated 30 Dec 2025
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Supplier emissions benchmarking and comparison

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 120 rows · all 23 columns
supplier_idstringshipment_modestringemissions_kg_co2efloatsustainability_program_participationbooleansustainability_certificationstringsupplier_namestringcontact_emailstringcontact_phonestringaddress_streetstringaddress_citystringaddress_statestringaddress_postal_codestringaddress_countrystringindustry_categorystringshipment_idstringshipment_datedateshipment_destination_citystringshipment_destination_statestringshipment_destination_countrystringshipment_weight_kgfloatemission_calculation_methodstringsustainability_program_namestringlast_updateddatetime
SUP-0001rail2900.3falseblankAllied Metals Groupcontact@alliedmetals.com+1-31255501901200 Industrial BlvdChicagoIL60616USAmetalsSHIP-10012022-03-10HoustonTXUSA22000.5DEFRAblank2022-03-11T10:22:15
SUP-0002air65.4trueISO 14001BlueSky Electronicsinfo@blueskyelectronics.cn+86-1055521734888 Tech Park RoadShenzhenGD518000ChinaelectronicsSHIP-10022022-04-18BerlinBEGermany345.2GLECGreen Logistics2022-04-18T18:05:09
SUP-0003sea122.7trueCarbonNeutralNordic Agri Foodssales@nordicagri.no+47-22555123Grønland 32OsloOSL0188NorwayfoodSHIP-10032022-07-22AmsterdamNHNetherlands900GLECSustainable Shipping2022-07-23T08:11:41
SUP-0004air166.2falseblankPacific Apparel Cohello@pacificapparel.in+91-224009877634 Fashion StreetMumbaiMH400001IndiaapparelSHIP-10042022-09-03LondonENGUK870.7DEFRAblank2022-09-03T14:44:33
SUP-0005road3500.6trueFSCForestLine Timbertimber@forestline.ca+1-6045552109127 Pine AveVancouverBCV5K1A1CanadaforestrySHIP-10052022-11-15SeattleWAUSA38000DEFRAEcoWood2022-11-16T09:03:11
SUP-0006road2.7falseblankLogiRetail Solutionssupport@logiretail.com+44-207555091217 Market LaneManchesterENGM2 4WUUKretailSHIP-10062023-01-04ReykjavikISIceland6.8DEFRAblank2023-01-05T12:21:09
SUP-0007rail5200.5falseblankMax Mining Corpinfo@maxmining.ru+7-495555328725 Lenina StNovosibirskNSB630003RussiaminingSHIP-10072023-02-13IrkutskIRKRussia54000DEFRAblank2023-02-14T15:17:38
SUP-0008road39.2trueISO 14001ChemX Innovationscontact@chemx.de+49-305552210145 Chemie StrasseFrankfurtHE60313GermanychemicalsSHIP-10082023-03-30ParisIDFFrance270GLECCleanChem2023-03-31T08:09:45

What the 120 rows show

from the 120-row sample

Rail (shipment mode) stands out: mean emissions_kg_co2e is 5,358, against 632.9 for the rest.

  • 42%sustainability_program_participation = true
  • 61.8median emissions_kg_co2e
  • 3emission calculation methods
  • 14industry categories
  • 16address countries
  • 21shipment destination countries
Mean emissions_kg_co2e by shipment_mode120 rows
04,0008,00047.7air19 rows56.0sea18 rows1,012road60 rows5,358rail21 rows1.7other2 rows
emissions_kg_co2e120 rows, in bands of 2,000
0501009198631208,00014kemissions_kg_co2e →

Median 61.8, from 0.30 to 13,000.

sustainability_certification50 rows with a value · 70 left blank
  1. ISO 1400128
  2. CarbonNeutral16
  3. FSC2
  4. ISO 500012
  5. ISO 134852
23 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 18
  • float 2
  • date 1
  • datetime 1
  • boolean 1

Columns

23 columns in four groups
blueprint · 23 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 18 columns
supplier_idstringUnique identifier for each supplieruniqueSUP-0001
supplier_namestringOfficial registered name of the supplierAllied Metals Group
contact_emailstringPrimary contact email for the suppliercontact@alliedmetals.com
contact_phonestringPrimary contact phone number for the supplieroptional+1-3125550190
address_streetstringStreet address of the supplier's main officeoptional1200 Industrial Blvd
address_citystringCity where the supplier is locatedoptionalChicago
address_statestringState or province where the supplier is locatedoptionalIL
address_postal_codestringPostal or ZIP code for the supplier's addressoptional60616
address_countrystringCountry where the supplier is locatedoptionalUSA
industry_categorystringIndustry category of the supplier (e.g., packaging, electronics, apparel)optionalmetals
shipment_idstringUnique identifier for each shipmentuniqueSHIP-1001
shipment_destination_citystringDestination city for the shipmentoptionalHouston
shipment_destination_statestringDestination state/province for the shipmentoptionalTX
shipment_destination_countrystringDestination country for the shipmentoptionalUSA
shipment_modestringMode of transport used for shipment (e.g., air, sea, road, rail)air · sea · road · rail · other · optionalrail
emission_calculation_methodstringMethodology or standard used for emission calculation (e.g., GLEC, DEFRA, custom)3 methods · optionalDEFRA
sustainability_program_namestringName of the sustainability or emissions reduction program (if applicable)optionalGreen Logistics
sustainability_certificationstringCertification(s) held by the supplier (e.g., ISO 14001, CarbonNeutral)5 certifications · optionalISO 14001
Numbers 2 columns
shipment_weight_kgfloatTotal weight of the shipment in kilograms0 or more · optional22000.5
emissions_kg_co2efloatEstimated greenhouse gas emissions for the shipment in kilograms of CO2 equivalent0 or more2900.3
Dates and times 2 columns
shipment_datedateDate the shipment was dispatched2022-03-10
last_updateddatetimeTimestamp when this record was last updated2022-03-11T10:22:15
True or false 1 column
sustainability_program_participationbooleanIndicates if the supplier participates in a sustainability or emissions reduction programfalse

Use it for

  • sustainability…42%50 of 120 rowsmean emissions kg co2…47.7air56.0sea1kroad5.4krail

    An e-commerce dashboard

    The sustainability_program_participation rate, emissions_kg_co2e by shipment_mode and a breakdown of sustainability_certification. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 21 rail rows have a mean emissions_kg_co2e of 5,358?

    A root-cause class exercise

    Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.

  • A software demo

    Believable suppliers with supplier_name, contact_email and contact_phone to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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Rules it was built with
  • Each supplier is assigned a unique ID and industry sector.
  • Shipment records include CO2e estimates calculated per delivery method.
  • Suppliers with verified emissions data are flagged for audit compliance.
  • Sustainability certification status (e.g., ISO 14001) must be specified for each supplier.
  • Emission values are normalized per $1,000 of goods delivered.
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