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Navigating environmental risks in real estate investments

Protecting your assets

February 20, 2024

Explore crucial insights on mitigating pollution risks in the real estate sector. Our report from the recent webinar offers in-depth analysis and specialist recommendations, empowering you to manage environmental challenges effectively.
Casualty|Environmental Risks|ESG and Sustainability|Property Risk and Insurance Solutions|Direct and Facultative
ESG In Sight

Embark on a journey through the complex landscape of environmental risks in real estate.

From the looming specter of historic pollution beneath modern developments to the unforeseen liabilities landlords might encounter due to tenant-induced pollution during liquidation, the challenges are multifaceted.

Our recent webinar, held on November 29, 2023, unveiled critical insights into the environmental risks gripping the real estate sector.

Dive into the nuanced details of pollution threats, learn how environmental insurance acts as a safeguard, and explore key strategies for navigating these challenges.

Download our comprehensive report to fortify your real estate investments against environmental uncertainties and stay at the forefront of risk management in the ever-evolving real estate industry.

Key highlights from the report

Key highlights from the report

Unveiling environmental risks

Explore the insidious threats of soil and groundwater contamination, air and surface water pollution, and the challenges posed by historic pollution in real estate transactions.

Exposures for real estate companies

Navigate through the minefield of historic pollution risks and operational liabilities, understanding how landlords can unexpectedly become liable for tenant pollution.

Environmental insurance: your ultimate safety net

Delve into the protective embrace of environmental impairment liability insurance, covering a spectrum of costs, from legal defense to crisis management, preventing reputational damage.

Environmental vs. general policies

Unlock the disparities between environmental insurance and traditional policies, identifying the gaps left by generic insurance, and why environmental impairment liability insurance is the solution.

Environmental due diligence: a wise investment move

Get insights into the vital checks essential for property acquisitions. Understand the pivotal role of environmental due diligence in securing a safe and resilient investment.

Types of environmental policies simplified

Explore the nuances of premises pollution liability (PPL) and contractors pollution liability (CPL), tailored to different real estate scenarios, providing bespoke protection.

Webinar recording

A Smarter Way to Risk

Managing environmental risks in the real estate sector webinar recording - November 29, 2023

Why download the report?

  • Critical insights: gain a deep understanding of the pressing environmental risks faced by the real estate industry. Gain access to real-life case studies, actionable recommendations, and insights not covered in this preview.
  • Elevate your knowledge: arm yourself with in-depth strategies for effective environmental risk management in real estate.
  • Stay ahead in real estate investments: equip yourself with the tools and knowledge needed to make informed decisions and safeguard your real estate ventures.
  • Future-proofing strategies: learn how adopting environmental impairment liability strategies can enhance risk management, protect balance sheets, and address environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns effectively.

This report is an essential tool for real estate professionals, environmental enthusiasts, and businesses looking to strengthen their operations against environmental risks.

Download the report now to stay well-informed and take proactive measures toward a more sustainable and secure future for the real estate industry.

Get in touch

Get in touch

For specialist help discovering smarter ways to managing environmental risk in the real estate industry, please get in touch.

Disclosure

WTW offers insurance-related services through its appropriately licensed and authorised companies in each country in WTW operates. For further authorisation and regulatory details about our WTW legal entities, operating in your country, please refer to our WTW website. It is a regulatory requirement for us to consider our local licensing requirements.

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For more information, please contact

Head of Environmental Broking, WTW

Jim Martuscelli
Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure Industry Division Leader

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