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Tool Name
Tool/Form Type (may have more than one)
Book
Software
Research Project
Good Practice
Methodology
Guidance
Framework
Checklist
Toolkit (Giving an output)
Information
Other (Please specify)
Specified Use of Tool
Self-Assessment/Implementation
External Accredited Assessor
Government/Other Review Organisation
Research
Project Manager
Client
Designer
Other (Please specify)
Training Requirement to use Tool
Assessment Organisation
Licensed Assessors Only
Training Course(s)
Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Other (Please specify)
Government or Externally Accredited
Yes - Please specify
No
Tool Applications (may have more than one)
Strategic and Local Planning
Property Development
Design
Whole Life-cycle
Construction
Components and Building Materials
Components and Materials Manufacture
Operation of Buildings
Facility and Infrastructure
Use and Facilities Management
Manufacturing and Processing
Other (Please specify)
Country of Origin
UK USA France Germany Sweden Norway Other
Date of Latest Version
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Other
Cost to Purchase
£0 <£25 £25 to £50 £51 to £100 £101 to £500 £501 to 1000 >1000 Not Known Until Purchase
Source of Data
Organisation
Extensive Research
Questionnaire
Research Project
Experience through Tool Use
Not Known
Tool's Social Criteria
None
General (not a specific criteria)
Transport
Utility Infrastucture
Access/Accessibility
Safety and Security
Health and Wellbeing
Community
Human Capacity
Management
Internal Conditions
External Conditions
Cultural Heritage
Other (Please specify)
Tool's Environmental Criteria
None
General (not a specific criteria)
Land Use
Natural Resources
Climate Changes
Acidification
Eutrophication
Waste
Ozone Depletion
Ecology
Pollution
Biodiversity
Processes
Energy
Water
Recyclability
Other (Please specify)
Tool's Economic Criteria
None
General (not a specific criteria)
Purchase Costs
Building Costs
Production Costs
Life-cycle Costs
Finance
Management
Water Consumption
Energy Consumption
Maintenance
Other (Please specify)
Tool's Performance/Function Criteria
None
General (not a specific criteria)
Usability
Materials
Service Life
Durability
Adaptability
Other (Please specify)
Tool Status
Well Established Established Current Research project Not Established Voluntary
Tool Developer's Comments
Tool Submitter's  Comments
Tool's Relevance to Balanced Value
Methodology Relevance 1 Not Applicable 2 Applicable 3 Useful 4 Very Useful 5 Essential Materials Selection Components Selection Systems Selection Social Aspect of Specifications Environmental aspect of specifications Economic Aspect of Specifications Performance/Function Aspect of Specifications
References
Document Reference (ISBN etc)
Website
Contact
Assessment By
Date	/ /
Disclaimer The 'Balanced Value' research project team does not guarantee the accuracy and up-keep of the research project information. Anyone acting on the information gathered from this research project does so at his or her own risk. The information gathered is in the context of the 'Balanced Value' project and references to scoring or value is related to that context and not a direct comment on the value, worth or validity of the actual tool in the context it was designed for.