ESG – Page 5
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News Analysis
Briefing: Insurance needs to do more to combat climate change
Now is the time for the insurance industry to stand up and take action, says Matt Scott
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News Analysis
Briefing: Wildfire warning urges insurers to wake up to rising risk
The UK must get real about the increased threat of fire damage originating from global warming
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Sponsored Content
Q&A: Chubb’s industry practice model
Sponsored: Louise Joyce, head of industry practices as Chubb, talks to Insurance Times about the expertise and social good its model provides
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Flood Re reveals how brokers are engaging with Build Back Better
’Broker engagement has been really positive,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis
Work to be done if Flood Re exit is to be successful in 2039
Insurance Times speaks exclusively to Flood Re at the launch of its latest Transition Plan
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News Analysis
Briefing: Resilience vital as rising tide of flood risk threatens insurance sector
The country, its government and its insurers will need to act on the threat that flooding is posing and will continue to pose
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Axa backs Winslow plea as it calls on government to further protect properties
Insurer warns vulnerability to flood risk ’will only continue to grow’
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News Analysis
The insurance perspective on climate sceptics
Between 2000 and 2021, the number of global weather and climate disasters declined by around 10%, but what does this mean for insurers’ risk projections?
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Beazley announces next stage of ESG consortium development
’Clients will continue to receive additional capacity based on the same scoring criteria,’ says statement
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Subsidence insurance payouts forecast to swell due to extreme heat – PwC
’With repeated very hot summers, we are seeing a rise in subsidence cases,’ says general insurance leader
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NZIA an ‘empty shell’ after decision to drop target rules
’[It] opens the door for further net zero greenwashing by the insurance industry,’ says coordinator
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Aviva’s Winslow issues plea as homes face risks ‘like never before’
UK and Ireland general insurance chief executive says practical solutions are needed
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ABI urges insurers to be ‘nature positive’
’Nature loss is one of the most crucial issues facing our planet,’ says director general
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News Analysis
Briefing: Current climate models cutting no ice with actuaries
Models predicting the impacts of climate change could have limited utility for financial services firms in their current form, according to a recent report
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News Analysis
Former NZIA members should not abandon climate pledges – Insure Our Future
Insurers’ withdrawal from the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance does not impede their ability to ’implement fossil fuel exclusion policies aligned with the urgent need for climate action,’ says activist group’s European coordinator
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WTW and Clyde & Co team up to help clients manage climate liability risks
The collaboration will leverage Clyde & Co’s climate legal and risk expertise as well as WTW’s climate analytics and consulting offering
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Axa announces new decarbonisation targets for insurance portfolio
’These targets demonstrate our determination to pursue our commitment towards climate change,’ says chief executive
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Sedgwick launches UK power and energy division
’Consolidating our vast expertise into a unified offering was a clear next step,’ says chief executive
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Individual directors face risk of climate-related law breach accountability – Kennedys
D&Os and their insurers should take a proactive approach in monitoring and dealing with risks amongst their insureds, says partner
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Biba teams up with net zero delivery partner to help brokers achieve sustainability goals
’Many brokers are struggling to take their first steps towards net zero,’ warns chief executive