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Sébastien Piguet: Co-founder & Head of Underwriting, Descartes Underwriting: Going global - delivering parametric insurance at scale

Descartes Underwriting, founded in 2018, has scaled quickly to provide parametric insurance against climate risks to corporate clients around the world.Co-founder & Head of Underwriting Sébastien...

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U.N. campaign toughens standards for company net-zero plans -Reuters

A U.N.-backed campaign to drive faster climate action is toughening the minimum standards for companies p...

AXIS Explores Failures, Defects and Damage: Ground Mount Solar

This report focuses on common causes of downtime on Wind Turbine Generators (WTG’s).

Path to net-zero: Get-out clauses undermine insurers' climate targets

Several of the top global insurers are upping their efforts to cut carbon emissions from investment and u...

Growing renewables market faces evolving risks

The renewables sector is set for rapid growth, but energy companies and their insurers face rising natura...

Hydrogen Fuel Investments Could Risk Making Global Warming Worse - Bloomber...

If it escapes into the air, this green fuel can contribute to global warming — which is why scientists sa...

UK Weighs $1 Billion Guarantee for South Africa Shift From Coal - Bloomberg

The UK is considering guaranteeing at least $1 billion of South African debt as part of a deal designed t...

Managing the energy transition

Energy is back at the top of the corporate agenda. The war in Ukraine has highlighted the risks of an ene...

Supply chain delays and steel costs are part of ‘perfect storm’ stalling re...

Covid disruptions in China and rising costs are affecting supplies of solar panels and wind turbine parts...

Bank of England tells banks to take climate action now or face slashed prof...

Banks and insurers which fail to properly manage climate risks could face a 10% to 15% hit to annual prof...