ESG Risk Review
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Final recommendations published by Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published its final recommendations for nature-related risk management and disclosure. In addition,…
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Australian insurers warn of heighted bushfire risk
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has warned about the heightened risk of wildfire during the current El Niño conditions,…
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Allianz Commercial tracks rise in emerging risks from offshore wind
Developers and insurers of offshore wind projects face an increasing number of emerging risks as the sector braces for a…
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Towergate warns reactive employee wellbeing support ‘falls short’
A lot of health and wellbeing support offered by companies is still too reactive, according to research from UK-based Towergate…
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Survey highlights growing interest in nature-related investments
More than two-thirds (69%) of global investors engaged in nature investment plans to increase their investments, according to a new…
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Lloyd’s Market Association launches ESG Academy
An Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Academy has been launched by the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) designed for professionals within…
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UK urged not to dilute corporate governance code
The UK has been urged by by the Chartered Governance Institute of UK and Ireland not to water down current…
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Informed and flexible approach is vital in navigating ESG regulations
Risk managers are navigating a great number of emerging global ESG regulations, developing flexible strategies to avoid non-compliance and other…
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Aon joins International Emissions Trading Association
Aon has become the first member of the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) with risk capital capabilities. IETA is a non-profit…
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IUMI calls on underwriters to cover new risks for shipping net-zero target
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) said its members will need to support shipowners with cover for new risks…
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California to enact ground-breaking ESG disclosure bill
The battle in the US over how far to take the effort on ESG and how accountable corporates are for…
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European Parliament adopts position on critical raw materials
The European Parliament has adopted its position on boosting the supply of strategic raw materials, which it says is crucial…
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ESG supply chain risk platform rolled out to UK businesses ahead of EU’s new sustainability rules
An ESG solution that promises to assess and analyse supply chain sustainability is going to be rolled out to UK…
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The increasing challenge of reporting requirements
Risk managers are faced with a number of challenges when it comes to responding to reporting requirements, not least the…
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Nature risk – the next climate risk
There are many that believe that nature risk looks set to become the next climate risk. Nature and bio-diversity loss…
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Over half of UK consumers would boycott greenwashing companies
More than half of UK consumers would stop buying products and services from companies found to have greenwashed, according to…
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Tokio Marine partners with analytics firm on renewables insurance in Brazil
Specialty insurer Tokio Marine has partnered with Clir Renewables, a global market intelligence platform for wind and solar, to provide…
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Greater need for dialogue with insurers on ESG data
It is becoming clear from Commercial Risk’s annual Risk Frontiers Europe survey of Europe’s leading risk and insurance managers that…
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Lloyd’s and Moody’s to develop emissions measurement process for managing agents
Lloyd’s is collaborating with Moody’s Analytics to develop a solution that will help to quantify greenhouse gas emissions across managing agents’…
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Staying on top of corporate governance
There has been a big focus in recent times on the environment element of ESG, and increasingly on the social…