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Zurich to drop oil and gas producers lacking credible transition plans by 2030

Zurich has unveiled its 2024 climate transition plan that sets interim targets and the strategy to achieve net-zero by 2050 across its insurance business, investments and operations.

Investor Agenda publications aim to 'generate more momentum'

$8trn investors back IIGCC 'Net Zero Investment Framework' launch

NN Group announces restrictions on coal-related underwriting

NN Group is to stop providing insurance services to companies that derive more than 30% of their revenues from thermal coal mining from 1 July.

People Moves: Transition Pathway Initiative, GRI, Credit Suisse, IETA, CalPERS, Hermes EOS, CGC, Robeco and DZ Bank

Insurance & Climate Risk EMEA conference: It's no longer about the obstacles but about the opportunities

ESG investment needs to be more forward looking, panellists warn

Major insurers to cooperate on climate risk tools

The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has announced a partnership with 16 of the world largest insurers to develop a new generation of climate risk assessment tools.

'Best-in-class' sustainability index planned for Europe

A 30-stock European index of 'best-in-class' sustainability performers is due to be launched on 1 December.

NN Group conducts carbon footprint analysis of investments

Dutch insurer NN Group has published the results of its first carbon footprint analysis, and said the study could ultimately lead to divestment from companies judged to pose climate change transition risks.

EF BRIEFS: ERAFP, Delta Lloyd AM, Folksam

French public-sector pension scheme ERAFP has mandated nearly €5 billion ($5.31 billion) to 16 environmental, social and governance (ESG) equity fund managers following an extensive selection process.