This readme file was generated on 2025-01-17 by Jabier Retegi GENERAL INFORMATION Title of Dataset: Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal Author/Principal Investigator Information Name: Jabier Retegi ORCID: 0000-0001-5953-0274 Institution: Mechanical and Industrial Production Department, Mondragon University, Mondragon, Spain Address: Loramendi 4, Mondragon, Gipuzkoa (Spain) 20.500 Email: jretegi@mondragon.edu Author/Associate or Co-investigator Information Name: Dorleta Ibarra ORCID: 0000-0001-7819-4093 Institution: Mechanical and Industrial Production Department, Mondragon University, Mondragon, Spain Address: Loramendi 4, Mondragon, Gipuzkoa (Spain) 20.500 Email: dibarra@mondragon.edu Author/Associate or Co-investigator Information Name: Juan Ignacio Igartua ORCID: 0000-0002-7039-4629 Institution: Mechanical and Industrial Production Department, Mondragon University, Mondragon, Spain Address: Loramendi 4, Mondragon, Gipuzkoa (Spain) 20.500 Email: jigartua@mondragon.edu Date of data collection: 2025-01-01 Geographic location of data collection: Europe SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: This is data related to an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The terms on which this article has been published allow the posting of the Accepted Manuscript in a repository by the author(s) or with their consent. Links to publications that cite or use the data: Retegi, J., Ibarra, D., & Igartua, J. I. (2025). Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal. Production & Manufacturing Research, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/21693277.2024.2448010 Was data derived from another source? No Recommended citation for this dataset: Retegi, J., Ibarra, D., & Igartua, J. I. (2025). Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal. Dataset. Production & Manufacturing Research, 13(1). DATA & FILE OVERVIEW File List: VALUE CHAIN MAP DATABASE REPOSITORY. csv contains value chains for 20 sectors and 12 countries with a Triple Bottom Line perspective in a database format. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? No METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: Documented in Retegi, J., Ibarra, D., & Igartua, J. I. (2025). Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal. Production & Manufacturing Research, 13(1). Methods for processing the data: Documented in Retegi, J., Ibarra, D., & Igartua, J. I. (2025). Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal. Production & Manufacturing Research, 13(1). Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: Documented in Retegi, J., Ibarra, D., & Igartua, J. I. (2025). Assessing the sustainability of industrial value chains in Europe: a mapping method proposal. Production & Manufacturing Research, 13(1). DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: VALUE CHAIN MAP DATABASE REPOSITORY. csv Number of variables: 13 columns Number of cases/rows: 2.613 rows Variable List: Index. Correlative index for value chain links. Important to keep track of map by countries. Correlative index. Country. Country of the value chain. Country name. Value chain. Related value chain. Value chain name. Link. Origin and destination sector of the link. Link NACE names Level 6. Emissions at Level 6 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 5. Emissions at Level 5 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 4. Emissions at Level 4 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 3. Emissions at Level 3 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 2. Emissions at Level 2 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 1. Emissions at Level 1 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Level 0. Emissions at Level 0 from final demand (thousands of TCO2-eq). Employment associated. Employment associated with the link (jobs). Economic activity. Economic activity associated with the link (millions of euros).