This paper from ClimateWise and the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership highlights the role of insurance underwriting in mitigating climate risks and supporting the transition to a resilient net-zero economy.
This research showcases the critical role of insurance underwriting in mitigating climate risks and in stewarding the transition to a net zero and resilient economy. Recognising the importance of strong leadership of the UK as President of COP 26 and the G7 in 2021, the paper focuses on the UK’s potential to lead and influence global policy, and serves as a springboard for further ClimateWise engagement and specification of insurance industry opportunities.