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Virtue signallers beware

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Eventually government will have to get involved in producing methods of measuring emissions that can stand up to intense scrutiny – which is increasingly to be expected from worried project funders and insurance companies. Those projects failing to meet these criteria may struggle to access financing.

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Is PFI about to be reborn?

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Just when you might have been excused for imagining that the discredited Private Finance Initiative (PFI) was dead as a construction procurement route, up it pops again. In London, Transport for London (TfL) has said it may increasingly turn to private finance to pay for future infrastructure schemes.

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

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Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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INSURANCE |. Accounting & Finance. Did you know that the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has graded our infrastructure sectors with mostly Ds? invest only $85 billion annually in our transportation infrastructure. Tags: construction , infrastructure , legislation. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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In addition to requiring health insurance coverage, the thresholds include a requirement to create $2.5 A $100 million Infrastructure Pool is created for public financing to local governments issued through the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority. Tax Increment Financing and local incentives vary by location.

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West Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Part of the service includes providing aggressive development assistance in the form of tax credits and financing programs. FINANCING & GRANTS. This program insures up to 80% of a bank loan for a maximum loan term of four years. West Virginia is a prime location for global businesses.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses.

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