The United Nations climate change negotiations taking place in the Amazon this month are likely to be difficult. Regardless of the outcome, the insurance industry may need to sharpen its focus on how it responds on climate change

United Nations Environment Programme’s head of insurance describes how the House of Insurance at the climate talks in Belém will stand as a symbol of inclusiveness, resilience, sustainability, and hope

The Forum for Insurance Transition has presented its recommendations for the role re/insurers play in the transition to net zero

Company also sets up consultancy and analysis unit, FM Solutions

Ahead of COP30, re/insurers warn global warming could strain their ability to provide coverage

World’s largest inclusive insurance initiative could reach 2.7 million people

Global renewable energy capacity will nearly double to 8.5 terawatts by 2030, pushing insurers to adapt as solar, wind, and hydropower projects expand across established and emerging markets, Swiss Re forecasts

Federation of European Risk Management Associations highlights the main sustainability risks shown in the first wave of Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive disclosures

State regulations blamed for hindering insurers’ ability to properly price insurance cover in California and pass on the burden of rising reinsurance costs

To ensure wildfire models remain relevant and robust in this fast-evolving risk landscape, insurers, reinsurers and risk managers must critically evaluate the models they use

WTW’s head of catastrophe and climate risk management describes how captive insurance companies could play a key role in climate finance

By providing cover CFC will also be supporting the eligibility of carbon capture project under the scheme