Category: Environment
Global protection gap down thanks to high US natural catastrophe losses, says Aon
The global protection gap has shrunk to its lowest level on record to 38%, according to the half-year natural catastrophe report from Aon, but the fig [...]
New flood insurance solution completed for Lagos state
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) announces the successful completion of the design of a parametric flood insurance solution for the Lagos State G [...]
GFIA urges insurers to help communities plan for climate change
The Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA) has published a series of recommendations to involve insurers to help communities better prepar [...]
New deal set to integrate insurance firmly into international financial architecture, says IDF
A new deal has been announced to integrate insurance into the international financial architecture (IFA) to boost resilience in the face of climate ch [...]
ATIDI signs new deal to unlock renewable energy investment across Africa
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) and the Global Renewable Mass Adoption Program ASBL (RELP) have signed [...]
IDF launches open access risk modelling, alongside African case studies
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) risk modelling steering group (RMSG) has launched a series of open-access risk modelling tools designed to advan [...]
More than 250 insurance professionals join the inaugural Nairobi Declaration on Sustainable Insurance Summit
More than 250 insurance industry leaders, regulators and policymakers gathered in Accra for the first Nairobi Declaration on Sustainable Insurance (ND [...]
MAIF supported by Moody’s in understanding climate risks
MAIF (Mutuelle assurance des Instituteurs de France), a mutual insurer supporting more than four million households, associations, businesses and comm [...]
New global early-stage carbon credit delivery insurance product launching out of London
Tokio Marine International (TMHCCI), joined by Markel and Apollo, are providing insurance capacity for Artio, to power its data-driven early-stage car [...]
Spending on clean energy set to rise by a third, but buying the right insurance remains a challenge
Natural resources are at a tipping point, with average spend across the industry on clean energy technologies expected to increase by more than a thir [...]