All sustainability articles
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NewsProperty rates set to soar 50% at 1/1 - Beazley
Beazley is ready to ‘step up’ at a time of market dislocation, says Treaty head Patrick Hartigan
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Lloyd’s welcomes Richard Dudley as Council member
He replaces Dominic Christian, who will be stepping down on 31 January 2023 after nine years
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Gulf Business News: DIFC, Global Ethical Finance Initiative join hands to support COP28 agenda
DIFC and GEFI aim to drive change across the world’s financial industry relating to delivering net zero, unlocking Islamic finance, financing nature and biodiversity, and financing sustainable development goals
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Re/insurers providing $5.5 trillion a year in resilience protection
The Geneva Association sets out how the industry can do more to promote social sustainability and close protection gaps
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Canopius taps WTW for head of sustainability
Adhiraj Maitra will be responsible for Canopius Group’s ESG position worldwide
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Re/insurers adapt underwriting to better price climate risks
Conduct risks such as ‘greenwashing’ stand to be major source of environmental liability claims
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Geneva Association appoints new board members
Association has become a supporting institution of UNEP-FI’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance
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Bermudian reinsurers at ‘early stage’ of ESG journey
Lack of resource is the biggest barrier to ESG development as Bermuda trails global leaders in Europe
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Swiss Re enters Lloyd’s Lab
The reinsurer has entered the accelerator’s eighth cohort with an ESG proposition
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Ariel Re provides Ecogensus with performance guarantee cover
Lloyd’s Syndicate 1910 provides insurance coverage to backstop comprehensive performance guarantees for Ecogensus’ recyclers
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O’Donnell is named chair of ClimateWise
Kevin O’Donnell, president and CEO of RenaissanceRe, will head up the industry climate action body
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The cost of a sustainable supply chain
How sustainability initiatives within the full lifecycle of goods and services benefits the bottom line and enhances reputations
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EIOPA welcomes Solvency II proposals from the European Commission on sustainability
EIOPA believes that it is important to explore prudential treatment of exposures related to assets or activities associated substantially with environmental or social objectives.
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Sustainability: Time to invest in biodiversity
Nature-based solutions can help organisations achieve greater resilience in the face of a changing climate
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ESG drives better financial performance - study
Sustainability initiatives drives better financial performance due to improved risk management and more innovation
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In support of a green economy
Europe suffers from some of the most severe fossil-fuel-company insured losses in the world, according to PCS data
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Lloyd’s takes action to accelerate transition to sustainable economy
Lloyd’s publishes its first Environmental, Social and Governance Report which details its ambitions to fully integrate sustainability into all of Lloyd’s business activities.
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Analysis
FCA test case is a ‘complex judgment’ that will take time to understand
Insurers have supported the High Court process over the past few months, which saw the claimant – the FCA - seek clarity for customers who have made business interruption claims related to Covid-19. The verdict was published yesterday. But it will take time to comprehend and for any ...
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Analysis
REPORT: Global guidance on the integration of environmental, social and governance risks into insurance underwriting
After a multi-year global consultation process, leading insurers from around the world and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched last the first global insurance industry guide to tackle a wide range of sustainability risks—from climate change, ecosystem degradation, pollution and animal welfare and testing; to child labour, controversial weapons, and ...
