Green Building Supply Chain Emissions

This dataset provides detailed, project-level emissions data for materials and components used in real estate development, enabling sustainability analysts to track and report supply chain carbon footprints. It supports ESG compliance and green certification efforts by capturing upstream and downstream emissions across procurement, manufacturing, transport, and installation stages.

  • last updated 28 Nov 2025
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Calculating and reporting supply chain carbon footprints for real estate projects

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 96 rows · all 22 columns
emission_idstringquantity_unitstringemission_valuefloatproject_idstringproject_namestringmaterial_idstringmaterial_namestringmaterial_typestringsupplier_idstringsupplier_namestringcountry_of_originstringemission_scopestringemission_typestringemission_unitstringquantityfloatprocess_stagestringemission_factorfloatcertification_statusstringdate_recordeddatereporting_period_startdatereporting_period_enddatenotesstring
EMIS-0001ton185.2PROJ-A01Greenview ResidencesMAT-101ConcretestructuralSUP-001EcoMaterials Inc.USAupstreamCO2metric tons CO2e1200.5manufacturing0.154LEED2023-02-152023-01-012023-02-28Batch includes recycled aggregates.
EMIS-0002ton92.8PROJ-A01Greenview ResidencesMAT-102SteelstructuralSUP-002SteelWorld Ltd.CanadaupstreamCO2metric tons CO2e600.25manufacturing0.155BREEAM2023-02-152023-01-012023-02-28Sourced via low-carbon production.
EMIS-0003m321.7PROJ-A01Greenview ResidencesMAT-103GlassfinishingSUP-003CrystalPaneGermanydownstreamCO2metric tons CO2e2500installation0.0087None2023-03-102023-03-012023-03-31blank
EMIS-0004kg44.6PROJ-A02UrbanEco OfficesMAT-104InsulationfinishingSUP-004ThermoGreenUSAScope 3CO2metric tons CO2e1800procurement0.0248WELL2023-04-122023-04-012023-04-30Low-VOC insulation.
EMIS-0005pieces7.9PROJ-A02UrbanEco OfficesMAT-105Copper PipeplumbingSUP-005PipeProsMexicoScope 3CO2kg CO2e410installation0.0193None2023-04-152023-04-012023-04-30blank
EMIS-0006m36.2PROJ-A02UrbanEco OfficesMAT-106Recycled TimberstructuralSUP-006ReTimber LLCUSAScope 1CO2metric tons CO2e320demolition0.0194LEED2023-04-202023-04-012023-04-30Timber reused from previous structure.
EMIS-0007pieces12.3PROJ-B01Solaris TowersMAT-107PVC ConduitelectricalSUP-007ConduiTechChinaScope 2CO2kg CO2e950installation0.0127None2023-05-032023-05-012023-05-31blank
EMIS-0008pieces18.5PROJ-B01Solaris TowersMAT-108Aluminum Window FramefinishingSUP-008AluFrame Ltd.USAupstreamCO2kg CO2e600transport0.0307LEED2023-05-102023-05-012023-05-31Delivered by electric vehicles.

What the 96 rows show

from the 96-row sample

Ton (quantity unit) stands out: mean emission_value is 38.4, against 4.3 for the rest.

  • 1.3median emission_value
  • 3emission types
  • 3emission units
  • 5emission scopes
  • 5certification statuses
  • 6material types
Mean emission_value by quantity_unit96 rows
020404.0kg16 rows38.4ton14 rows3.4m326 rows4.9pieces40 rows
emission_value96 rows, in bands of 20
04590873211010010100200emission_value →

Median 1.3, from 0.01 to 185.2.

project_id96 rows · top 10 of 30 values
  1. PRJ10304
  2. PRJ10234
  3. PRJ10264
  4. PRJ10324
  5. PRJ10314
  6. PRJ10214
  7. PROJ-A013
  8. PROJ-A023
  9. PROJ-B013
  10. PROJ-B023
22 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 16
  • float 3
  • date 3

Columns

22 columns in three groups
blueprint · 22 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 16 columns
emission_idstringUnique identifier for each emission recorduniqueEMIS-0001
project_idstringUnique identifier for the real estate development projectPROJ-A01
project_namestringName of the real estate development projectGreenview Residences
material_idstringUnique identifier for the material or componentMAT-101
material_namestringName of the material or component (e.g., concrete, steel, insulation)Concrete
material_typestringType/category of material (e.g., structural, finishing, mechanical)6 values · optionalstructural
supplier_idstringUnique identifier for the supplier or vendoroptionalSUP-001
supplier_namestringName of the supplier or vendoroptionalEcoMaterials Inc.
country_of_originstringCountry where the material/component was producedoptionalUSA
emission_scopestringScope of emissions (e.g., upstream, downstream, Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3)upstream · downstream · Scope 1 · Scope 2 · Scope 3upstream
emission_typestringType of emission (e.g., CO2, CH4, N2O)CO2 · CH4 · N2O · otherCO2
emission_unitstringUnit of measurement for emission value (e.g., metric tons CO2e)metric tons CO2e · kg CO2e · g CO2emetric tons CO2e
quantity_unitstringUnit of measurement for quantity (e.g., kg, m3, pieces)kg · ton · m3 · pieces · otherton
process_stagestringStage in the supply chain or construction process (e.g., procurement, manufacturing, transport, installation, demolition)7 valuesmanufacturing
certification_statusstringGreen certification status of the material/component (e.g., LEED, BREEAM, None)LEED · BREEAM · WELL · None · Other · optionalLEED
notesstringAdditional notes or comments about the emission recordoptionalLow-VOC insulation.
Numbers 3 columns
emission_valuefloatAmount of emissions produced (in metric tons CO2e)0 or more185.2
quantityfloatQuantity of material/component used (in specified unit)0 or more1200.5
emission_factorfloatEmission factor applied (e.g., emissions per unit of material)0 or more · optional0.154
Dates and times 3 columns
date_recordeddateDate when the emission data was recorded2023-02-15
reporting_period_startdateStart date of the reporting period for emissionsoptional2023-01-01
reporting_period_enddateEnd date of the reporting period for emissionsoptional2023-02-28

Use it for

  • median emissio…1.396 rowsmean emission value b…4.0kg38.4ton3.4m34.9piec…

    A real estate dashboard

    Emission_value by quantity_unit and a breakdown of project_id. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 14 ton rows have a mean emission_value of 38.4?

    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 emissions with project_id, project_name and material_id to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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Rules it was built with
  • Each record links to a unique material/component order
  • Emissions data must be categorized (Scope 1, 2, 3)
  • Supplier details and certification status included
  • Material quantities and delivery dates required
  • Only buildings with active green certification projects are included
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