TCFD: is UK plc readying itself for climate-related financial disclosures?
The private sector Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), chaired by Michael Bloomberg, was established in 2015...
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Tony Rooke joins Willis Towers Watson’s Climate and Resilience Hub as Director of Climate Transition Risk
Willis Towers Watson has announced the appointment of Tony Rooke as Director of Climate Transition Risk in the organisation’s Climate and Resilience Hub (CRH)...
Insurance Company Market Update – Q2 2020
A series of insights diving into the current state of the D&O and ICPL insurance marketplace and insurance company industry issues impacting insurance policies...
- Willis Towers Watson / Report / 17 days ago
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California joins the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment to advance the inclusion of climate risk standards into investment decisions
Recognising that climate change poses not only a clear and immediate environmental risk but also a financial risk to long-term investment stability...
What are directors saying about ESG and human capital governance?
We spoke with 170 board directors around the world to hear their perspectives on company purpose, shareholder primacy, ESG, and human capital governance...
- Willis Towers Watson / Article / 29 days ago
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Human behaviour is the missing link in adapting to climate risk
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a scale of economic hardship not seen for generations. This had made it hard to think about a problem like climate risk right now...
- Willis Towers Watson / Article / 29 days ago
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Climate change and the pace of transition
With humans themselves acting as a climate change feedback mechanism, the art of managing effective climate transition will need to balance relative costs/benefits in the short and...
- Willis Towers Watson / Article / 1 month ago
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Using mathematics to understand and manage climate change
The Kaya identity, which combines physics, economics and demographics in a mathematical equation, exposes the gap between climate-change ambition and reality...
- Willis Towers Watson / Article / 1 month ago
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Energy transition will have transformative effect on Mining sector
Environmental Social Governance (ESG) forms key theme of Willis Towers Watson’s annual Mining Risk Review...