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There is no Planet B

The London insurance market has a unique role in helping society tackle the risk of climate change and businesses embrace the goal of Net Zero. Here we bring together examples of the market’s thinking and solutions.

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Ascot – Parsyl Syndicate 1796 Parametric temperature sensitive cargo insurance
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This year Parsyl was named a "Top Green Provider" by Food Logistics Magazine, an award that acknowledges companies for exemplary leadership that enhances sustainability within the cold food and beverage industry.
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Marsh – Late life assets decommissioning insurance
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As the world transitions to a net-zero economy many assets in oil and gas or hard-to-abate sectors will be decommissioned.
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Nardac – Community solar project
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Nardac have developed an insurtech solution for small-scale solar photovoltaic projects with values up to USD 20 million.
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AIG – Hydrogen insurance
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Hydrogen is anticipated to play an increasing role in the energy transition towards a low-carbon economy. Due to its chemical properties, hydrogen offers an enormous potential as a climate-neutral energy carrier.

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Why London

Hear from market professionals about how we address today’s universe of risks and get our clients back on their feet when disaster strikes.

The London Market and the science of storms – Panel discussion
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Rowan Douglas, Head - Climate and Resilience Hub at WTW
David Stephenson, Founder and Director at the Exeter Climate Systems Research Centre
Michael Palmer, Head of Analytics and Research, HiscoxRe & ILS
Bev Adams, Consulting Director and Head of Climate and Catastrophe Resilience at Marsh Advisory
Adam Scaife, Professor at Exeter University, Head of Monthly to Decadal Prediction at the Met Office
The London Market and the science of storms – Episode four
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Mike Palmer, Head of Analytics and Research, HiscoxRe & ILS
The London Market and the science of storms – Episode three
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Beverley Adams, Consulting Director, Marsh Advisory
The London Market and the science of storms – Episode two
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David Stepheson, Founder and Director, Exeter Climate Systems Research Centre
The London Market and the science of storms – Episode one
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Adam Scaife, Professor, Exeter University

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Learn about London

Today, in a world of unprecedented change and opportunity, London’s insurance market is more essential than ever.

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WTW – Aerospace practice market review
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The WTW aviation market review explores quarterly comparisons of average premium change from 2021 to 2022 and anticipates the trends that could continue in 2022.
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Beazley – Inflation worries businesses – and their insurers
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Beazley’s latest Risk and Resilience survey shows inflation is one of the key factors worrying business leaders, and they expect economic uncertainty to remain high through to the end of this year.
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Travelers The Knowledge – The Great Resignation’s impact on FI
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Financial institutions are not alone in managing the strains of this “Great Resignation,” which has taken root around the world and across sectors, but they feel the challenges differently.
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Alesco – The London Market: Making sure the infrastructure boom doesn’t fizzle
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As the US looks to invest USD 550 over the next five years into infrastructure projects all across the country. Alesco looks at how the London Market can help manage the risks of delays, problems and overruns.