Understanding blockchain technology and potential use cases and applications that could impact architects is the topic that Yvonne Castillo Esq, Vice President & Director of Risk Management for Victor and Adam Wilbrecht, AIA, Principal and Chief Knowledge Officer with Cuningham Architects in Minneapolis recently discussed in this webinar. The webinar included an overview of the technology, a review of use cases being tested in various industries, and possible applications in the built environment.
Embodied Carbon Reduction in the Built Environment
Earlier this year, the US passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, with $369 billion in funding intended to cut climate pollution in half by 2030 (from 2005 levels). The private sector is also embracing capital-allocation strategies that take environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues into account with their business practices. Over the next few…
Professional Liability Insurance: 2022 Trends
The AIA Trust together with the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) and the National Society for Professional Engineers (NSPE) work annually to conduct an insurance carrier review and interview of professional liability trends and risk management issues. Following is a summary of highlights for 2022 in addition to complimentary useful resources made available to…