All Net Zero articles
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NewsRSA launches low-carbon underwriting policy
Insurer has committed to achieving an underwriting portfolio for energy production that is over 75% low carbon by 2030
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Munich Re announces major new oil and gas policy
As of 1 April 2023 reinsurer will no longer invest in or insure projects exclusively covering new oil and gas fields
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Fidelis introduces new fossil fuel restrictions
Pledges are in line with Fidelis’ recently made pledges as a member of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
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Marsh clients can use carbon credits in lieu of broker fees
Program (in partnership with Bank of America) provides ‘another incentive’ for clients to invest in carbon removal
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Support our transition journeys, FERMA urges re/insurers
Exclusions, limited or unavailable cover are ‘punishing’ insureds for embracing the green transition, says European risk association
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AXA launches forest restoration program
Research from the program will be shared at a European level, to strengthen biodiversity and climate resilience
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Insurance industry must support roll out of green technology - PWC
The sector has previously shown ‘inexcusable laziness’ by simply being reactive to client problems, but now the industry must lead on green tech cover to support UK’s transition to net zero
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Climate change discussion is ‘more urgent than ever before’ to gain independence from Russia
Reinsurer cites dual motivations as to why climate change and the transition to net zero carbon emissions needs to be pushed up global agendas
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Sompo joins Net Zero Insurance Alliance
Insurance giant is the first Japanese firm to join three net zero alliances under the umbrella of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
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Don’t over-promise on net zero, warns Greenberg
Re/insurers could face ‘greenwashing’ lawsuits if they fail to deliver on climate transition pledges, warns Chubb boss
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Munich Re kicks off Costa Rica carbon removal project
TreeTrust is planting trees across more than ten million square metres of former grassland in northern Costa Rica
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Net Zero could double size of London market
Supporting insureds on their transition journeys could generate $125 billion by 2030 - LIIBA
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Insuring the transition to net zero
Why insurers have a critical role to play in the shift away from fossil fuels
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Swiss Re debuts ‘enhanced’ oil and gas policy
Reinsurance firm Swiss Re will no longer provide individual insurance covers for the top 10% of the most carbon-intensive oil and gas producing companies from July 2023.
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Lloyd’s chairman divulges market’s road map to hit net zero
Lloyd’s of London’s chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown has outlined the market’s road map to achieving net zero.
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Hannover Re commits to net zero targets in reinsurance, investments and business operations
Hannover Re’s recent move to join the United Nations-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance underscores its Group-wide sustainability engagement.
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Insurance industry leaders inaugurate alliance to accelerate net zero transition
As the intergovernmental G20 forum gathered in Venice for its Climate Summit on 9 and 10 July, eight of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers have collaborated to establish the UN-convened Net Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA).
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Swiss Re announces ambitious climate targets; accelerates race to net zero
Swiss Re today announced new measures to support the transition to a net-zero economy, encompassing both asset management and underwriting as well as its own operations.
