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Insurers call for pilot investment projects to support green investments

Construction Law

UK insurers want to start pilot investment projects with local and national government to develop funding models that might include new public-private partnerships to help deliver a potential £100 billion of investment unlocked by post-Brexit regulatory reforms into green infrastructure projects.

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Travelers Insurance Wants to Pay You to Use Procore

Construction Junkie

Well, now at least one insurance company believes that, as well. I’ve admittedly been focused mainly on the productivity gains from using technology, but getting a discount from an insurance company to use it is an interesting side effect. Announced today, The Travelers Companies, Inc.

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FEMA Recommends I-Codes For National Flood Insurance Program

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) flood plain management report says current model building codes, such as the International Codes (I-Codes), have flood provisions that are consistent with NFIP requirements for buildings and structures. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Measurement Matters: A Model to Improve Construction Performance

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Under the value of “Health and Safety” are outcomes like reduced insurance premiums and lower incident frequency rates. A Model to Improve Project Performance So how do you apply the “leading vs lagging” mindset in construction? You’ll notice that these metrics are all lagging indicators.

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Mortgage Market is Not Ready for Climate Change

Pro Builder

As the mortgage industry wonders what to do next it will have to pivot from risk models that are focused on credit and operating risk underwritten and priced by insurance companies. Mortgage Market is Not Ready for Climate Change. Fri, 09/24/2021 - 10:46.

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Construction Law: Jan/Feb 2024

Construction Law

She explains how the Model Law can spread the benefits of adjudication to jurisdictions that do not enjoy access to it already. Insurance Contracts Works policies Insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates examines issues arising from Contracts Works Insurance policies.

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Construction Law: March 2024

Construction Law

News Our regular news round up includes a call from insurance companies for pilot projects to find investment models for green infrastructure; failure of another legal challenge to the Stonehenge project; and a warning that the new Building Safety Regulator is looking for a high profile prosecution to make a point.