Archive

  • The Hartford to be net zero by 2050, but activists not impressed

    08 April 2022

    Insurer admits to lacking metrics to measure it progress

  • Zurich aims for its operations to be carbon neutral by 2030

    31 March 2022

    Environmentalists welcome approach, but urge the insurer to focus on core insurance business

  • Nat cat insurers should take polluters to court, says the Sunrise Project

    31 March 2022

    Climate campaigner Peter Bosshard says recouping claims costs would keep insurance affordable

  • Hannover Re rejects African oil pipeline

    28 March 2022

    The German reinsurer follows Swiss Re, Axa, Zurich and Scor in boycotting the project

  • Environmentalists praise Swiss Re's oil and gas policy but find "significant gap"

    17 March 2022

    Insurers asked to do more to support renewable energies

  • Climate coalition calls on insurers to sever ties with Russian fossil fuels

    04 March 2022

    Higher energy costs "are the price we pay" for dependence on fossil fuel imports

  • Climate campaigners slam John Neal for "failure to understand" fossil fuel issue

    18 February 2022

    Campaigners met Lloyd's CEO yesterday

  • Don't Look Up director has insurance cancelled - on climate risks

    17 January 2022

    Californian insurance market increasingly bedevilled by threat of climate change

  • Net-zero underwriting: "it's about not running away"

    04 November 2021

    Re/insurers signal the end of exclusions to deal with carbon emissions

  • US insurers still behind Europeans on climate scorecard

    03 November 2021

    Insure Our Future identifies major climate and fossil fuel laggards