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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
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News AnalysisIncreasing natural catastrophe losses necessitate a resilience focus
’There is no doubt that climate change increases volatility, frequency and also severity,’ says senior director of product management
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How can parametric insurance policies improve processes for climate-related claims?
Insurance Times asks industry experts what impact parametric policies can have on climate-based claims processes
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IT InterviewGraham Hawkins: The unintended environmental consequences of ‘green’ initiatives
’Just because something is green, [this] does not mean it is not going to pose a risk to the environment if it goes wrong,’ says associate director and head of environmental
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News AnalysisIs carbon credit cover the next cyber market?
The carbon credit insurance market presents a ‘really exciting’ opportunity – especially as it could be worth up to £24bn by 2050
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NewsBroker launches environment friendly van cover
’Adding van insurance is another major step forward,’ says chief executive
