All ESG articles – Page 10
-
Opinion
The great geopolitical repositioning
In 2022, the world will start to spin differently thanks to a new global geopolitical order
-
Analysis
Judicial independence under attack in 45 countries
Companies must remain vigilant as the situation deteriorates rapidly in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Russia
-
Analysis
Firms failing to address environmental risk
Environmental issues are bottom of business leaders’ concerns and set to fall further in 2022, finds Beazley
-
Expert Views
Why data is mission critical to climate adaptation
Identifying future climate hotspots empowers risk managers to act now, explains Neil Aellen
-
Analysis
Brexit remains a top risk for UK firms
Recession, skills shortage, supply chain disruption and loss of reputation are other key concerns - Aviva
-
Analysis
Insurers’ sustainability focus a “clarion call”, says BlackRock
95% of insurers equate climate risk with investment risk and are prioritising sustainable investment
-
Opinion
The cost of a sustainable supply chain
How sustainability initiatives within the full lifecycle of goods and services benefits the bottom line and enhances reputations
-
Analysis
COP26: Global resilience index launches
GRII will help sectors across the global economy quantify the value of building climate resilience, and the costs of doing nothing
-
Analysis
Beware ESG threats in your supply chain
European corporates brace for new rules on sustainable corporate governance
-
Analysis
COP26: Risk management “central” to climate mitigation
Insurance industry has a “unique contribution” in advancing understanding and sharing of climate-related risks - report
-
Analysis
COP26: International Sustainability Standards Board launches
Move represents a “major step forward in establishing consistent, comparable global reporting standards” - TCFD
-
Analysis
Luxury brands face liability protection gap
D&O, environmental and business travel risks are underinsured, Willis Towers Watson survey finds
-
Analysis
Axa extends oil and gas exclusions
Insurer will cease investing in and underwriting new upstream oil greenfield exploration projects, unless insureds have credible transition plans
-
Analysis
COP26 "must be a turning point" - UN
As the World Leaders Summit gets underway in Glasgow, WMO warns the past seven years were the hottest on record
-
Analysis
GDP an “unsustainable” measure of growth
Global wealth has grown overall, but at the expense of future sustainability and by exacerbating inequalities, warns World Bank
-
Analysis
Lloyd’s joins Net Zero Insurance Alliance
Corporation has committed to transition all of its operational and attributable greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050 at the latest
-
Opinion
Lessons in compliance from the Pandora Papers leak
The latest leak has opened up a “Pandora’s Box” of issues. How should compliance teams respond?
-
Analysis
ESG champions to receive preferred D&O terms
Marsh’s initiative involves AIG, Berkshire Hathaway, Sompo International and Zurich North America
-
Analysis
IRM publishes climate change guidance
It is the first time the IRM has published a guidance report focused solely on climate change for risk managers
-
Analysis
Campaigners target reinsurers in Baden Baden
Only a few reinsurers have so far publicly committed to phase out coal from their treaty business