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On 13 November 2017, the European Commission launched a public consultation on Institutional investors and asset managers’ duties regarding sustainability.…

As world leaders, business and civil society come together in Bonn for the 2017 UN Climate Change Conference (COP23)—which is…

  27 October, 2017 UNEP FI is very pleased to welcome leading commercial insurer Zurich Insurance Group as a signatory…

06 October 2017 Leading insurers from around the world have committed to take action on pirate fishing, an unlawful practice…

31 August, 2017 An unprecedented global partnership has been forged to promote inclusive and sustainable insurance markets around the world…

UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative and the Microinsurance Network join forces to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development…

Key sustainability factors are now recognized as potentially significant for the success, safety and soundness of the insurance sector –…

Environmental Finance and InsuranceERM are delighted to announce their inaugural Insurance & Climate Risk conference, taking place in London on 15 November. Climate change and become one of society’s prime long-term issues and the insurance sector is now responding. Traditionally focused on weather and the short-term insurance cycle there is now the realization that on both the asset and the liability side, insurance companies are exposed.

Last June, the Bank of England, the central bank of the UK, released an article on its response to climate…

  The Microinsurance Network held its annual member meeting in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on 27 and 28 June. At…