Markets/Coverages: Munich Re Specialty Offers ‘Green Solutions’ For Customers’ Net Zero Ambitions May 3, 2023 Munich Re Specialty Group, the parent of Munich Re Syndicate, announced the launch of Green Solutions, a portfolio of insurance...
Methane-Tracking Satellites Catch Polluters May 2, 2023 By Aaron Clark Think of them as speed cameras, but for methane. Just like roadside instruments used to identify drivers breaking traffic rules,...
EU Lawmakers Back Human Rights, Environmental Checks for Big Companies April 26, 2023 By Huw Jones European Union lawmakers on Tuesday backed rules requiring thousands of large companies to identify and mitigate human rights abuses like...
Hannover Re Latest Company to Leave Net-Zero Insurance Alliance April 19, 2023 By Tom Sims and Simon Jessop German reinsurer Hannover Re on Wednesday became the third major company to leave a global climate alliance focused on reducing...
Climate Activists Sue EU for Labeling Gas and Nuclear Investments as ‘Green’ April 18, 2023 By Kate Abnett Greenpeace and other campaign groups are set to take the European Commission to court on Tuesday, seeking to overturn European...
Western Curbs on Russian Oil Products Redraw Global Energy Shipping Patterns April 6, 2023 By Mohi Narayan and Jonathan Saul Global fuel suppliers are turning to longer and costlier routes that produce more carbon emissions to move their diesel and...
Zurich Exits Insurance Climate Alliance, Days After Munich Re April 6, 2023 By Alastair Marsh Zurich Insurance Group AG is leaving a coalition of major insurers that have committed to reach net-zero emissions, the second...
Companies That Form Global Climate Alliances Need Antitrust Guidance: Experts April 5, 2023 Global companies that form alliances to help them to tackle climate change need clear “safe harbor” guidelines from governments to...
Leading Investor Group NZAOA Toughens Stance on New Upstream Oil & Gas Projects April 3, 2023 The Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) said on Wednesday [March 29] it expects members to make no new direct...
Munich Re Exits Insurance Climate Group, Citing ‘Material’ Legal Risks April 3, 2023 By Laura Malsch and Alastair Marsh Munich Re is leaving an alliance of leading insurers that have committed to reduce emissions due to what it says...