Government Infrastructure Carbon Footprint

This dataset provides annual, asset-level carbon footprint data for public sector infrastructure, including detailed emissions by scope, energy consumption, and ESG compliance indicators. It enables governments to track sustainability performance, benchmark assets, and support strategic planning for decarbonization and regulatory compliance.

  • last updated 9 Jan 2026
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Annual ESG and sustainability reporting for government assets

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 121 rows · all 23 columns
asset_idstringasset_typestringtotal_emissions_tco2efloatlocation_statestringasset_namestringdepartmentstringlocation_street_addressstringlocation_citystringlocation_postal_codestringlocation_countrystringyearintegerscope_1_emissions_tco2efloatscope_2_emissions_tco2efloatscope_3_emissions_tco2efloatemission_intensityfloatintensity_unitstringenergy_consumption_mwhfloatrenewable_energy_percentagefloatcertificationstringesg_compliance_statusstringlast_audit_datedatedata_sourcestringnotesstring
B001building167NYBrooklyn Admin BuildingPublic Works Division1454 Court StreetBrooklyn11201USA202238.2112.716.11.01tCO2e/m21425.672.2LEED Goldcompliant2023-03-28meteredMajor energy retrofit completed 2022.
PL001plant14052.1NJHarrison Waste PlantSanitation Board193 Industrial AveHarrison07029USA201810230.53701.2120.46.02tCO2e/unit802508Nonenon-compliant2018-11-12meteredPlanned modernization for 2025; high baseline.
F001facility134.8MABoston Central FacilityOperations Center Office240 Beacon StBoston02116USA202151.469.214.21.52tCO2e/employee1283.565.5LEED Silvercompliant2022-06-04meteredFacility runs hybrid; staff reduction since 2020.
BR001bridge7.2ILMorris Bridge CrossingInfrastructure Board575 River RoadMorris60450USA200407.2blankblankblankblankblankNonenot-applicable2005-10-23estimatedPassive structure; minimal emissions, legacy data.
R001road0ALJefferson County Rd 12Roadways MaintenanceNABirmingham35203USA199800blankblankblankblankblankNonenot-applicableblankotherUnmetered; legacy road, no active emissions.
OT001other76.9COCivic Event CenterRecreation Office78 Civic PlazaDenver80202USA202428.744.242.9tCO2e/employee55088Nonecompliant2024-02-15meteredHigh renewable use, site upgraded 2023.
B002building112.3WACentral Library NorthLibrary District Board2121 Book LaneSeattle98101USA202019.892.500.78tCO2e/m2110260.7LEED Platinumcompliant2021-03-11meteredSolar panels installed 2020, high efficiency.
PL002plant13227.6TXSouth District Water PlantWater Management Office4800 Waterway AveAustin78702USA201494703554203.67.1tCO2e/unit1342003LEED Silverpending2014-10-06third-party auditCertification review pending; upgrades in 2025.

What the 121 rows show

from the 121-row sample

Plant (asset type) stands out: mean total_emissions_tco2e is 10,075, against 115.9 for the rest.

  • 117.6median total_emissions_tco2e
  • 3intensity units
  • 4esg compliance statuses
  • 4data sources
  • 5certifications
  • 38.1median scope_1_emissions_tco2e
Mean total_emissions_tco2e by asset_type121 rows
010k20k162.3build…23 rows10.6bridge21 rows5.9road16 rows10,075plant23 rows192.4facil…23 rows191.9other15 rows
total_emissions_tco2e121 rows, in bands of 2,000
050100100114244401010k20ktotal_emissions_tco2e →

Median 117.6, from 0.0 to 18,110.

location_state121 rows · top 10 of 36 values
  1. CA12
  2. CO8
  3. OH8
  4. TX7
  5. NY6
  6. WA6
  7. FL6
  8. MO6
  9. IL5
  10. MN5
23 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 14
  • integer 1
  • float 7
  • date 1

Columns

23 columns in three groups
blueprint · 23 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 14 columns
asset_idstringUnique identifier for the infrastructure assetuniqueB001
asset_namestringDescriptive name of the infrastructure assetBrooklyn Admin Building
asset_typestringType or category of the infrastructure asset (e.g., building, bridge, road, plant)6 valuesbuilding
departmentstringGovernment department or agency responsible for the assetPublic Works Division
location_street_addressstringStreet address of the assetoptional1454 Court Street
location_citystringCity where the asset is locatedoptionalBrooklyn
location_statestringState or province where the asset is locatedoptionalNY
location_postal_codestringPostal code for the asset's locationoptional11201
location_countrystringCountry where the asset is locatedUSA
intensity_unitstringUnit for emission intensity (e.g., tCO2e/m2, tCO2e/unit)tCO2e/m2 · tCO2e/unit · tCO2e/employee · other · optionaltCO2e/m2
certificationstringSustainability or green building certification (e.g., LEED, BREEAM, None)5 certifications · optionalLEED Gold
esg_compliance_statusstringESG compliance status for the asset in the reporting yearcompliant · non-compliant · pending · not-applicable · optionalcompliant
data_sourcestringSource of the emissions data (e.g., metered, estimated, third-party audit)metered · estimated · third-party audit · other · optionalmetered
notesstringAdditional notes or comments about the asset or emissions dataoptionalMajor energy retrofit com…
Numbers 8 columns
yearintegerYear for which the carbon footprint is reported1,990 to 2,1002022
scope_1_emissions_tco2efloatDirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1) in metric tons of CO2 equivalent0 or more38.2
scope_2_emissions_tco2efloatIndirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2) in metric tons of CO2 equivalent0 or more112.7
scope_3_emissions_tco2efloatOther indirect emissions (Scope 3) in metric tons of CO2 equivalent0 or more · optional16.1
total_emissions_tco2efloatTotal greenhouse gas emissions (sum of Scope 1, 2, and 3) in metric tons of CO2 equivalent0 or more167
emission_intensityfloatEmission intensity (e.g., tCO2e per square meter or per unit of output)0 or more · optional1.01
energy_consumption_mwhfloatTotal energy consumption of the asset in megawatt-hours (MWh) for the year0 or more · optional1425.6
renewable_energy_percentagefloatPercentage of energy consumption from renewable sources (0-100)0 to 100 · optional72.2
Dates and times 1 column
last_audit_datedateDate of the most recent carbon/emissions audit for the assetoptional2023-03-28

Use it for

  • median total e…117.6121 rowsmean total emissions …162.3buil…10.6brid…5.9road10.1kplant

    A government dashboard

    Total_emissions_tco2e by asset_type and a breakdown of location_state. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 23 plant rows have a mean total_emissions_tco2e of 10,075?

    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 assets with asset_name, asset_type and department to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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These 121 rows came out of a blueprint — 23 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.

Rules it was built with
  • Each infrastructure asset must have a unique identifier.
  • Carbon footprint calculations are standardized using accepted emission factors.
  • Monthly reporting is required for all active assets.
  • Include asset type, location, energy source, and utilization details.
  • Flag assets exceeding predefined emission thresholds for review.
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