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Future-proofing Insurance: Embracing Sustainability in Insurance for a Resilient Future | Blog

Everest Group

Sustainability in insurance transcends traditional practices, weaving Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) elements into the core of day-to-day operations, thereby safeguarding the future of stakeholders and the planet. Regulatory changes are also pushing the insurance industry towards greater transparency and sustainability.

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Where Sustainability Unites: Climate Week NYC, UNGA, and CGI | Blog

Everest Group

Representatives from governments, businesses, and civil society convened to discuss innovative solutions and concrete commitments to reduce carbon emissions, preserve ecosystems, and transition to a low-carbon economy. Companies are increasingly prioritizing ESG reporting to manage risk, enhance their reputation, and comply with regulations.

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Services

The term ESG, or environmental, social and governance , is well-known in the investor community. In 1997, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) was founded with the aim of addressing environmental concerns, though it soon broadened its scope to also focus on social and governance issues.

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Cyber Insurance Market: Carriers Navigating through a Changing Risk Landscape

Everest Group

The loss ratio for US cyber insurers increased from a 42% average during 2015-19 to 73% by 2020. Ensuring compliance: Amid the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, governments and regulators across the globe are introducing new cybersecurity-focused legislation. The increased payouts have led to higher loss ratios.

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What UK Businesses Need to Know About Brexit in 2021

Globalization Partners

The TCA seeks to keep the terms fair for both parties, so both the UK and EU had to agree on shared social, environmental, and employment standards and regulations. Currently, the UK government is pushing for renegotiations as it navigates the new trade deal terms. A month before the deadline, the government had received 5.6

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Services

Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. Investors, regulators and stakeholders are increasingly demanding that companies disclose their exposure to climate-related risks , such as dependence on fossil fuels or vulnerability to weather events.

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Leading Software Outsourcing Companies in Vietnam: Top 11 Partners in 2024

Groove Technology

Strong Technical Skills: Vietnamese developers are particularly proficient in popular technologies such as Java, Python, and mobile development Government Support: The Vietnamese government has implemented policies to support the IT industry, including tax incentives and infrastructure development.

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