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Brokers missing the mark on ESG factors
UK brokers are failing to consider ESG factors when evaluating insurers, according to new research from GlobalData.
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Global warming likely to overshoot 1.5C by 2030s, warns IPCC
Changes in the food sector, electricity, transport, industry, buildings and land-use can reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Major floods continue across NSW, Victoria
Widespread disruption continues due to flood-impacted roads, rail, homes, properties, businesses and agricultural land
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COP27: ‘Tangible progress’ needed to close climate finance gap
The recent floods in Pakistan caused $30 billion in economic losses - more than 10% of the country’s GDP
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Special report: Climate change 2022
Why risk professionals are the ideal people to make sense of the complexities surrounding climate change
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Asian nations lead emerging world in climate commitment
Malaysia and China are ’exemplars’ and governments of Bangladesh, Malaysia and the Philippines are ’strongly committed’
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Are you ready for the SEC climate rules?
Publicly-listed firms will be compelled to report on third party climate risks as well as their own
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Marsh expands climate transition offering
Collaboration with deep tech data analytics platform will help corporations understand, manage, and report on their net zero journey
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Geopolitics, climate crisis and state meddling
Why 2022 will be a high-wire act for Asian businesses
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WEF Report: From ‘fight or flight’ to ‘boiling frog’
Why it’s time to shift out of crisis management mode as geopolitical tensions obstruct resilience efforts
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WEF Report: Climate inaction dominates global concerns
Top risks are climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks and an uneven global recovery, as pandemic lingers on
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How climate is changing the world’s boardrooms
75% of board members say climate change is very or entirely important to the strategic success of their companies - report
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COP26: Risk management “central” to climate mitigation
Insurance industry has a “unique contribution” in advancing understanding and sharing of climate-related risks - report
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COP26: International Sustainability Standards Board launches
Move represents a “major step forward in establishing consistent, comparable global reporting standards” - TCFD
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COP26 “must be a turning point” - UN
As the World Leaders Summit gets underway in Glasgow, WMO warns the past seven years were the hottest on record
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IRM publishes climate change guidance
It is the first time the IRM has published a guidance report focused solely on climate change for risk managers
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Global floods events lead 2021 nat cat tally - CRESTA
Extreme floods in Henan province in July caused claims of $1.9 billion, the largest cat event loss ever for Chinese insurers
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A nature-based approach to risk mitigation
Why firms most impacted by the climate crisis are looking more strategically at nature-based solutions
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Chinese insurers endure costliest-ever nat cat
The total economic cost of flooding in China in July has been estimated at nearly $25 billion - Impact Forecasting