# Innovation 1.1
The Innovation credit score is calculated from the initiatives entered in the Innovation profile (opens new window)
A maximum of 10 points are available, made up of individual initiatives worth either 1 or 2 points. The credit score is the percentage of the 10 points that have been claimed, e.g.
If initiatives worth 10 points are entered, the Innovation credit score = 100% If initiatives worth 5 points are entered, the Innovation credit score = 50%
Final points and credit score for Innovation are at the discretion of the assessing officer at your council.