News

Allianz UK Offices Now Running on Renewable Energy

Allianz Holdings, which comprises Allianz Commercial and Allianz Personal, is proud to announce that 100% of the electricity its UK offices use now comes from renewable sources. Allianz sites, including those housing the LV= General […]

Global insurance trends

Did You Know Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than The Netherlands?

Bitcoin accounts for an alarming rate of global electricity consumption, 0.55% of global electricity consumption, according to new research from ESCP Business School reveals. Philip Mawusi Adiamah, MSc in Energy Management Student, found that the […]

Global insurance trends

ING Pursues ESG Approved Investments

ESG is an important box to tick for insurers as we progress through the 2020s, so ING are making a shrewd move by investing n an EU-backed alternative energy solutions quango. Amsterdam-headquartered global financial institution […]

Technology

Crypto Mining: Are Carbon OffSet Credits The Answer?

Here’s an interesting idea from Amber Group, who have announced a strategic partnership with the climate tech company Moss Earth, the first and largest environmental platform in the world to tokenize carbon credits. As per […]

Global insurance trends

Rising Energy Consumption Offers Opportunity For Insurers

The latest from Japan, France, Poland and Germany, where there is increased demand for power generation. Great opportunity for insurers to cover mothballed plants, coal conversion to gas and new build projects. As more countries […]

News

Chaucer and Allphins Team Up on Energy Risk

Chaucer, the international specialty (re)insurance group, and Allphins, the exposure management platform for specialty risks, have entered a long-term partnership. Chaucer will use the Allphins platform to gain the insights needed to fully control its Energy Reinsurance risk accumulation, allowing […]

UK Insurance Trends

For Insurers, ESG Means Tracking Efficient Energy Usage

As more insurance brands follow Legal & General and dip a toe into the social landlord market, it makes sense to understand how Councils and UK governments like to tick the sustainable box, in order […]