Construction Risks: Navigating the Complexities of Care, Custody and Control
As businesses and societies navigate these complexities, adopting a holistic approach to supply chain management is crucial.
Is Insurance the Lynchpin in Your Transition to Green Construction?
Richard Krammer looks at the transition to green construction and how insurance just might be the answer to helping businesses secure the funding needed to smoothly transition to a greener, cleaner future.
The Insurers’ Role in Project Risk Management
Heiko Wannick, Richard Krammer, and Philip Sander review current practice of seeking insurance cover for projects, highlight potential benefits from earlier involvement of insurers, and propose a pilot initiative
The Perfect Storm – Managing the Geopolitical Shift in Construction
With the aftershocks of the pandemic, the ripple effects of the Ukraine war, and more frequent and severe natural catastrophes that affect our climate and today’s population, we are at a crossroads, and the construction sector is no exception.
Accelerated change
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated existing trends which will continue to shape the real estate sector in the years to come.
The Quiet Revolution
At the same time and with increasing urbanisation, infrastructure and smart city developments, a stronger focus will be put on making infrastructure and transport more efficient and sustainable.
ESG in construction wants to aim high
The issues of sustainability and responsibility are not new to the construction and real estate industry. But the determination to act seems to be greater than ever before due to ESG.
The New Timber Construction Era
Why risk managers are taking up the cudgels for sustainable timber construction, and how the insurance market can be brought on board.
When Cyber infects the construction site
In October 2018 for instance, Ingérop was victim of a cyber attack where perpetrators were able to get documents relating to nuclear plants, jails/correctional facilities and railway lines.