ESG – Page 6
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News AnalysisBriefing: Summer set for a season of hot topics
Are insurers set to be viewed as those big businesses who have had it too good for too long?
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NewsClimate challenge will place unprecedented pressure on insurance sector – Howden
’Insurance is the financial bedrock needed to derisk investments and attract the additional capital necessary to mobilise the climate transition,’ says climate risk chief executive
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NewsUpcoming Dive In Festival champions inclusive cultures for long-term success
Insurance Times will be a media partner for this year’s event, which will take place between 24 and 26 September 2024
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NewsCFC expands carbon projects proposition with second product
’We are supporting both forward financing of prestigious carbon projects and the risks associated with issued credits purchased,’ says head
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NewsNew fathers would like more time off with newborns – Zurich
’It’s important that we level the playing field by offering an equal parental leave package,’ says chief HR officer
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NewsSedgwick achieves carbon neutrality in the UK
’Becoming carbon-neutral across our UK business is a landmark achievement,’ says UK chief executive
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NewsUK faces urgent need for flood education as storms increase in frequency
Delegates attending a recent Insurance Times and ICEYE roundtable explained that case study examples are a useful education tool
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NewsTwo thirds of brokers yet to focus on net zero transition – Aviva
’We can help brokers and their clients find their own path to a net zero business plan that works for them,’ says sustainability lead
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NewsBest of Biba backchats 2024
What happened at the Biba Conference 2024? Find out what delegates and the Insurance Times team got up to – you heard it here first…
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NewsBiba 2024: Police presence raised as conference opening hit by musical protest
’We want insurers to take an ethical stance to not insure any new fossil fuel projects,’ says protest group spokesperson
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NewsAon launches carbon capture and storage insurance product
’While challenges remain, this is a first-of-its-kind risk transfer solution,’ says business leader
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NewsICEYE launches products to help insurers reduce cost of floods
’What we are providing is unique, it is the live tracking of the flood using our satellite constellation,’ says vice president
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NewsAgeas launches new motor repairs workshop
’There is so much we can do to reduce the environmental impact of vehicle repairs,’ says claims director
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NewsFlood Re raises levy as part of changes to evolve scheme
’These adjustments are essential for ensuring the scheme’s financial resilience,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva issues flood risk warning as residents turn to artificial lawns
Chief executive warns changes ’can make it more difficult for water to be absorbed’
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NewsExtinction Rebellion among groups set to protest at Biba conference
’There will be dramatic performances to get across the message,’ says protester
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NewsBroker launches academy to expand peer-to-peer learning
’We invite brokers to take the lead on their own learning journeys,’ says head of organisational development
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NewsExtinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil target multiple insurance offices
’We are demanding that these companies immediately announce that they will not underwrite any of the new fossil projects and infrastructure,’ says spokesperson
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Climate change focused insurtechs support insurers to ‘insure the uninsurable’
Industry needs to ’adopt new technologies to future forecast’ because developing climate change risks are ’harder to insure as you can’t rely on historical data’, says senior manager
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NewsCFC assembles M&A-focused team in renewable energy market
’This latest initiative in our transaction liability proposition underscores our commitment not only to drive innovation in this rapidly developing area of the insurance market,’ says head of transaction liability
