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Spotlight on ESG - Episode 4: insuring a greener future

June 29, 2022 • Taylor Wessing • Season 2 • Episode 4

In Sidebar we look at the impact of the issues, innovations and trends facing the legal landscape. In season two we're looking at what ESG means for you.

As natural disasters and climate change increasingly affect our lives, the insurance sector has a vital role to play in the future of our planet by helping organisations to manage risk and encourage innovation.

In the fourth episode of our Spotlight on ESG season Jonny Bethell, a Partner at Taylor Wessing is joined by Glenn O'Halloran, Head of Environmental Risks and Stuart Martin, Associate Director, Climate Change and Resilience at Howdens to discuss how the insurance space is evolving to incorporate ESG.

Topics covered include:

How insurance can be part of a solution for businesses managing ESG issues
ESG risk rankings
How environmental due diligence has shifted to being ESG focused
How ESG factors impact transactions and commercial business activities
Disaster relief financing

Listen to Episode three above, or via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts or Stitcher.