ESG – Page 2
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NewsHowden launches new renewable energy quote and bind platform backed by Aviva
The platform will provide ’clients with a competitive and streamlined approach to securing construction and operational insurances for their renewable energy assets’, says broker
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News AnalysisCan younger employees unlock industry innovation?
More experience staff might be ‘set in their ways’, while younger hires typically approach new roles with ‘an open mind’, therefore spearheading innovation, says insurtech chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: The great hybrid working debate – has flexible work models made service ‘non-existent’?
Broker managing director believes ‘hybrid models do not work’ as they have driven a ‘lack of service and output’
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Sponsored ContentInsurance as a catalyst for energy efficiency in the built environment – Dual UK
Rob Best, managing director of climate risk and resilience at Dual UK, unpicks how and why built environment-based businesses should embrace retrofitting to improve energy efficiency
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NewsExtinction Rebellion warns insurers of ‘ecocide' legal action and continued disruption over fossil fuel ties
’It’s too late for incremental industry shifts or policy tweaks to dial down the focus and intensity of protests,’ says spokesperson
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NewsMidlands flooding impacts over 7,000 buildings – ICEYE
’The ICEYE team is actively monitoring the Midlands and is focusing on the most affected areas,’ says statement
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NewsAxa UK and Ireland announces new c-suite appointment
’I’m looking forward to contributing to the company’s ongoing journey of growth and innovation,’ says new appointee
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NewsExtinction Rebellion occupy office of Top 50 broker in latest protest
It comes after a campaign group warned of more insurance-related protests in 2025
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NewsClimate protesters list 2025 demands to insurance industry
’More people are outraged as insurers leave them unprotected when disasters strike,’ says European co-coordinator
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NewsClimate activists issue protest threat to hold insurers ‘accountable’ in 2025
If insurers ’refuse to stop supporting the expansion of fossil fuels’, protesters will ’hold them accountable’, says European co-coordinator
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News AnalysisThe risky transition to renewable energy
Without insurance, businesses will be unable to reach their net zero transition goals or become resilient in the face of the changing climate
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NewsAdmiral strengthens commitment to sustainability with new investment
’Our purpose is to help more people to look after their future, which is why sustainability is embedded into our investment approach,’ says group chief financial officer
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News AnalysisThe ESG divide: Is business size impacting brokers’ commitment to sustainability?
‘Smaller regional firms are encountering significant barriers to meaningful implementation’ of sustainability initiatives, says chief executive, with these projects often viewed ‘as an additional cost rather than a strategic opportunity’
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NewsMGA joins flood resilience scheme
’We are delighted to become part of the scheme and support our customers in improving their flood resilience,’ says manager
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Sponsored ContentQ&A: RSA on responding to growing risks for climate professionals
Ed Ambrose, head of professional indemnity at RSA, discusses how the insurer is responding to developments for employees in the climate sector
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IT Awards 2024Insurance Times Awards 2024: Bridgetech and DAC Beachcroft’s Nightingale platform speeds up Credit Hire claims
Matt Porter, chief executive at Bridgetech, talks about his company’s joint entry with DAC Beachcroft for the Excellence in Claims Technology – Technology Service Provider award
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NewsUN signs £1tn per year ‘insurance policy for humanity’ deal
’Like any insurance policy, it only works if premiums are paid in full and on time,’ says UN climate change executive secretary
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NewsSpecialist MGA launches parametric product to bridge protection gap
’Parametric has boomed because of the market conditions,’ says chief revenue officer
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Sponsored ContentLiving the green transformation – E2E
Sponsored content: Eddie Longworth, chief executive at E2E Total Loss Claims Management, discusses how new capabilities could transform the recycled motor parts market
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NewsRSA unveils new PI product for climate consultants
’With climate, sustainability and net zero considerations growing in importance to all organisations, we believe there is strong demand and desire for this type of product,’ says UK head of PI
