All environmental risk articles
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NewsHow humanity averted an environmental catastrophe
The success of the 1987 Montreal Protocol is proof all is not lost in the fight against climate change
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Chaucer will “embed” ESG into underwriting model
The company intends to embed a pre-bind tool to determine the ESG score of prospective clients
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New Zealand’s North Island suffers widespread flooding
Around a third of New Zealand’s population live in areas affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, many without power
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“Hopes of a Net Zero future are fading” - WEF Global Risks
We are heading towards ”a slower and more disorderly climate transition” as short-term crises take precedence
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Green transition creates $10.3 trillion ‘commercial prize’
Green industries - and their vast supply chains - offers substantial opportunities for those who move fastest
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APAC nat cat losses cost $70 billion in 2022
In parts of China, a prolonged drought and heatwave disrupted shipping and hydroelectric production
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LRQA buys Australian sustainability audit firm SAS
The combined entities will offer a range of risk management and ESG-led solutions
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AGCS launches dedicated ESG division
Gabrielle Durisch will join from Zurich Insurance Group in April 2023 as global head of ESG & Sustainability Solutions
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ESG is now a ‘key focus’ for risk managers - WTW
ESG priorities are highest in the Asia Pacific region, with the survey indicating this is lower among North American companies
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Singapore firms more risk averse than global peers
Business leaders are more anxious about risk and less resilient than their global peers
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Insurers face rising ESG concerns
’ESG reputation could become as important as product, service and price’ for insurers
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RIMS-WTW: Disruption and opportunity
Corporates can mitigate a range of risks by embedding ESG principles into their business strategies
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Organising your sustainability risks
A practical sustainability risk taxonomy with common scenarios and treatments
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Standard risk management fails to address systemic threats - study
Joined-up thinking across government and academia is needed to deal with complex environmental risks
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Firms failing to address environmental risk
Environmental issues are bottom of business leaders’ concerns and set to fall further in 2022, finds Beazley
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Insurers’ sustainability focus a “clarion call”, says BlackRock
Nearly half of respondents have turned down an investment opportunity over the past 12 months due to ESG concerns - BlackRock
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Beware ESG threats in your supply chain
New laws will require corporates to monitor their supply chains for human rights and environmental abuses
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Why retail reputations are on the line
Scrutiny of the sector and its conduct is growing against the backdrop of the global pandemic, finds RepTrak
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Half of businesses ‘feel more resilient’ than a year ago
Sector attitudes to risk vary, finds Beazley, with those hardest hit by lockdown restrictions feeling less resilient
