Social Media Hardware Emissions Log

This dataset provides granular, time-stamped records of carbon emissions across hardware supply chains supporting social media platforms. It includes hardware details, lifecycle stages, emission types and values, and location information, enabling sustainability teams and organizations to manage ESG reporting, identify emission hotspots, and drive targeted improvements in supply chain sustainability.

  • last updated 5 Dec 2025
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

ESG and sustainability reporting for social media infrastructure

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 65 rows · all 23 columns
emission_log_idstringdata_sourcestringemission_valuefloathotspot_flagbooleansupplier_namestringplatform_namestringhardware_idstringhardware_typestringmanufacturer_namestringproduction_countrystringprocurement_datedatelifecycle_stagestringemission_typestringemission_unitstringreporting_period_startdatereporting_period_enddatelocation_street_addressstringlocation_citystringlocation_statestringlocation_postal_codestringlocation_countrystringesg_categorystringnotesstring
A3K2-1F8G7J2direct_measurement149.72trueGreenIT SuppliesChatConnectHW-0452serverDell TechnologiesGermany2023-02-18operationCO2kg CO2e2023-02-012023-02-2811 Berliner Str.BerlinBerlin10115GermanyenvironmentalHigh server load due to seasonal campaign.
XG8T-99HDW21estimate23.48falseTechBridge Ltd.InstaVoiceHW-0834routerCiscoUSA2022-10-14transportCO2kg CO2e2022-10-012022-10-31400 Market St.San FranciscoCA94111USAenvironmentalStandard logistics emissions.
MPL7-GH0Y37Wsupplier_report74.19falseblankStreamlyHW-0501storageWestern DigitalThailand2023-01-20manufacturingCO2kg CO2e2023-01-012023-01-31blankblankblankblankblankenvironmentalBatch manufacturing.
U0DM-2P4K8T9estimate38.03falseEcoTech DistributionPhotoSphereHW-0557workstationHPChina2022-08-25operationCO2kg CO2e2022-08-012022-08-31999 Nanjing Rd.ShanghaiShanghai200001ChinaenvironmentalRoutine workstation emissions.
C5V1-8J2B3R6supplier_report210.51trueGreenIT SuppliesChatConnectHW-0452serverDell TechnologiesGermany2023-02-18manufacturingCO2kg CO2e2023-02-012023-02-28blankblankblankblankblankenvironmentalManufacturing phase emissions exceed baseline.
QW4L-5E9S1A3Tdirect_measurement65.11falseTechBridge Ltd.InstaVoiceHW-0834routerCiscoUSA2022-10-14operationCO2kg CO2e2022-10-012022-10-31400 Market St.San FranciscoCA94111USAenvironmentalRouter operation emissions.
K9R2-7W1C6H4direct_measurement58.91falseAsiaTech Corp.StreamlyHW-0501storageWestern DigitalThailand2023-01-20operationCO2kg CO2e2023-01-012023-01-3199 Rama IV Rd.BangkokBangkok10110ThailandenvironmentalData center storage emissions.
F1S9-2V6B8D3estimate12.98falseEcoTech DistributionPhotoSphereHW-0557workstationHPChina2022-08-25transportCO2kg CO2e2022-08-012022-08-31blankblankblankblankblankenvironmentalWorkstation shipped via air freight.

What the 65 rows show

from the 65-row sample

Direct_measurement (data source) stands out: mean emission_value is 140.5, against 49.0 for the rest.

  • 23%hotspot_flag = true
  • 44.4median emission_value
  • 4lifecycle stages
  • 4emission types
  • 6hardware types
  • 12production countries
Mean emission_value by data_source65 rows
010020088.8supplier…16 rows28.1estimate30 rows140.5direct_m…18 rows40.4other1 rows
emission_value65 rows, in bands of 25
015302215731514610125250emission_value →

Median 44.4, from 0.33 to 230.1.

supplier_name52 rows with a value · 13 left blank
  1. EcoTech Distribution6
  2. NetWorld6
  3. GreenIT Supplies5
  4. DataWorld5
  5. AsiaTech Corp.4
  6. GlobalNet Solutions4
  7. AsiaHardware Co.4
  8. MegaTech4
  9. TechBridge Ltd.3
  10. OfficeTech3
23 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 18
  • float 1
  • date 3
  • boolean 1

Columns

23 columns in four groups
blueprint · 23 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 18 columns
emission_log_idstringUnique identifier for each emission log entryuniqueA3K2-1F8G7J2
platform_namestringName of the social media platform supported by the hardwareChatConnect
hardware_idstringUnique identifier for the hardware itemHW-0452
hardware_typestringType of hardware (e.g., server, router, storage device)6 valuesserver
manufacturer_namestringName of the hardware manufacturerDell Technologies
supplier_namestringName of the supplier providing the hardwareoptionalGreenIT Supplies
production_countrystringCountry where the hardware was produced12 countriesGermany
lifecycle_stagestringLifecycle stage of the hardware (e.g., manufacturing, transport, operation, disposal)manufacturing · transport · operation · disposaloperation
emission_typestringType of carbon emission (e.g., CO2, CH4, N2O)CO2 · CH4 · N2O · otherCO2
emission_unitstringUnit of measurement for emissions (default: kg CO2e)kg CO2ekg CO2e
data_sourcestringSource of the emission data (e.g., supplier report, estimate, direct measurement)supplier_report · estimate · direct_measurement · otherdirect_measurement
location_street_addressstringStreet address where the hardware is located or operatedoptional11 Berliner Str.
location_citystringCity where the hardware is located or operatedoptionalBerlin
location_statestringState or province where the hardware is located or operatedoptionalBerlin
location_postal_codestringPostal code for the hardware locationoptional10115
location_countrystringCountry where the hardware is located or operated12 countries · optionalGermany
esg_categorystringRelevant ESG category for the emission (e.g., environmental, social, governance)environmental · social · governance · optionalenvironmental
notesstringAdditional notes or comments about the emission log entryoptionalBatch manufacturing.
Numbers 1 column
emission_valuefloatAmount of emissions produced (in kg CO2-equivalent)0 or more149.72
Dates and times 3 columns
procurement_datedateDate when the hardware was procured2023-02-18
reporting_period_startdateStart date of the reporting period for this emission log2023-02-01
reporting_period_enddateEnd date of the reporting period for this emission log2023-02-28
True or false 1 column
hotspot_flagbooleanIndicates if this log entry is identified as an emission hotspotoptionaltrue

Use it for

  • hotspot flag23%15 of 65 rowsmean emission value b…88.8supp…28.1esti…140.5dire…40.4other

    A technology dashboard

    The hotspot_flag rate, emission_value by data_source and a breakdown of supplier_name. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 18 direct_measurement rows have a mean emission_value of 140.5?

    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 emission logs with platform_name, hardware_id and hardware_type to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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  • Each row represents a unique hardware batch shipment.
  • Emissions data is measured in kg CO2eq per shipment.
  • Include supplier region and hardware type details.
  • Flag batches exceeding emission thresholds for further review.
  • Ensure data completeness for ESG audit readiness.
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