insurance

Property insurers already count the mounting costs of climate damage in the hundreds of billions, and must take a more active role in combatting the risks, an industry-backed report argues

Ministers set out vision for regulatory regime to replace EU's Solvency II rules that could help accelerate progress towards a net zero economy

Swiss firm confirms it will no longer provide insurance for new oil and gas projects unless developers can show they have credible net zero transition plans

US insurance giant becomes latest firm to tighten investment policies in bid to deliver on its net zero emission goals

Insurer also beefs up climate policies on tar sands and wider investments

Top insurers and economists warn climate change remains biggest global economic threat, despite on-going COVID risks

PIC calculates it would be able to pump £500m more into renewable energy annually if financial services regulation is amended

A new study predicts that the nature-based carbon market could present a $1.3bn opportunity for the insurance industry

Major win for campaigners, as insurance giant further tightens fossil fuel underwriting policies

Insurance premiums are failing to keep up with escalating climate risk faced by UK’s building stock, report warns