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Paris Agreement 'missed a trick' by not creating standard-setters, says Swiss Re
16 February 2024The insurance sector must look to external bodies to define the standards needed to make progress towards net-zero - but those bodies don't exist, according to Swiss Re's CEO.
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Swiss Re ramps up its internal price on carbon
16 September 2020Several leading European insurance groups - Swiss Re, Generali, Allianz and Aviva Europe - have announced bold actions to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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Insurers have key role in China's sustainable growth, says Swiss Re
02 September 2019Insurers can play a key role in enabling sustainable economic growth in China due to their risk management expertise, according to Swiss Re.
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Insurers under fire for underwriting coal industry
11 August 2017Divesting from coal companies while continuing to underwrite them is a 'blind spot' of insurers' climate policies, according to campaigners. Cintia Cheong investigates what four insurers are doing about it