Insurance sector ‘perfectly positioned’ for carbon removal action – Swiss Re

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Senior risk manager advises underwriters to not be “scared” of providing cover for carbon removal because many of today’s insurance products are fit for purpose for these processes

The insurance industry is “perfectly positioned” for “action” to support global carbon dioxide removal and the transition to a net zero economy by following a three-pronged “theory of change” model, according to Mischa Repmann, a senior risk manager in the sustainability team at reinsurer Swiss Re.

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