RATING & | Key for Rating & Certification tool summaries | ||||||||||||
Y | Applicable sector | ||||||||||||
Y | Existing award type | ||||||||||||
P | Provisional or interim award | ||||||||||||
D | Award under development |
Tool | Countries | Applicable sectors | Award types | ||||||||
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General civil infrastructure | Transport or hydro only | Buildings | Public Realm | Community / precinct | Design | As built | Operation* | Planning | Other | ||
BCA Green Mark | Singapore | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
BEAM | Hong Kong | Y | P | Y | Y | ||||||
BERDE | Philippines | Y | P | Y | Y | ||||||
BREEAM** | UK developed. Used throughout Europe + other international applications. | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
CalGreen | California state only, USA | Y | Y | ||||||||
CASBEE | Japan | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | D | Y | |||
CEEQUAL | UK & Ireland version, Hong Kong version, internationally applicable | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
China Ministry of Construction Green Building System** | China | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
DGNB - the German Sustainable Building Certificate | Germany & International | Y | Y | P | Y | Y | |||||
Envision | United States | Y | Y | Y | D | D | |||||
Estidama & the Pearl Rating System | Abu Dhabi | Y | Y | P | Y | D | Y | ||||
Green Building Index | Malaysia | Y | Y | P | Y | Y | Y | ||||
Green Globes | Canada and USA | Y | D | Y | Y | ||||||
Green Star (Au) | Australia | Y | Y | Y | Y | D | |||||
Green Star (NZ) | New Zealand | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
Green Star (SA) | South Africa | Y | Y | Y | D | ||||||
GreenLITES | New York State, US | Y | Y | Y | D | ||||||
Greenroads | USA - piloting internationally | Y | Y | ||||||||
Greenship | Indonesia | Y | P | Y | Y | ||||||
GRIHA | India | Y | Y | P | Y | ||||||
HQE Amenagement*** | France | Y | Y | P | Y | Y | |||||
Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol | Globally applicable | Y | not applicable | ||||||||
Infrastructure Sustainability | Australia | Y | Y | Y | D | ||||||
INVEST | USA | Y | P | P | Y | Y | |||||
LEED | Developed in the US, now international | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y* | |||||
NABERS | Australia, expanding to New Zealand | Y | Y | ||||||||
NatHERS | Australia | Y | not applicable | ||||||||
SBTool | Europe | Y | D | not applicable | |||||||
STAR Community Rating System | USA (primary base) and Canada | Y | Y | ||||||||
STARS | USA | Y | Y | Y |
* Note: The term "operation" is used here in reference to awards that are typically for "existing buildings". An existing building award is for the building, but the assessment is based on aspects of its operation (rather than elements of its construction).
** Summary not reviewed
*** No summary currently available for this tool