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The ClimateWise Principles were launched in September 2007 by HRH The Prince of Wales, who had previously called on the insurance industry to offer a more pro-active and collaborative effort to help reduce the risk of climate change for us all. Members are from Europe, North America and Southern Africa and all members commit to action, individually and collectively, against the ClimateWise Principles: Support climate awareness amongst our customers; Incorporate climate change into our investment strategies; Reduce the environmental impact of our business; Report and be accountable. | The ClimateWise Principles were launched in September 2007 by HRH The Prince of Wales, who had previously called on the insurance industry to offer a more pro-active and collaborative effort to help reduce the risk of climate change for us all. Members are from Europe, North America and Southern Africa and all members commit to action, individually and collectively, against the ClimateWise Principles: Support climate awareness amongst our customers; Incorporate climate change into our investment strategies; Reduce the environmental impact of our business; Report and be accountable. | ||
|Goals=Reduce the overall risks faced by economies and societies. | |Goals=Reduce the overall risks faced by economies and societies. | ||
− | |Participants companies number= | + | |Participants companies number=33 |
− | |Participants companies names=ABI (United Kingdom), Allianz (Germany), Aon (United Kingdom), Argo International (USA), Aviva (United Kingdom), Beazley (United Kingdom), CII (USA), Chubb (USA), Direct Line (United Kingdom), Hiscox (Bermuda), If P&C (Sweden), Innovation Group (Australia), Lloyd's (United Kingdom), Marsh (USA), MS Amlin (United Kingdom), Navigators (USA), Novae (United Kingdom), Prudential (USA), QBE (Australia), Renaissance Re (Bermuda), RMS (USA), RSA (United Kingdom), Santam (South Africa), Swiss Re (Switzerland), Tokio Marine Kiln (Japan), Tokio Marine & Nichido (Japan), Willis Tower Watson (USA), XL Catlin (USA), Zurich (Switzerland). | + | |Participants companies names=ABI (United Kingdom), Allianz (Germany), Aon (United Kingdom), Argo International (USA), Aviva (United Kingdom), AXA (United K.), Beazley (United Kingdom), CII (USA), Chubb (USA), Direct Line (United Kingdom), Hiscox (Bermuda), If P&C (Sweden), Innovation Group (Australia), Liberty USA), Lloyd's (United Kingdom), Marsh (USA), MS Amlin (United Kingdom), Navigators (USA), Novae (United Kingdom), Prudential (USA), QBE (Australia), Renaissance Re (Bermuda), RMS (USA), RSA (United Kingdom), Sanlam (South Africa)Santam (South Africa), Swiss Re (Switzerland), Tokio Marine Kiln (Japan), Tokio Marine & Nichido (Japan), Willis Tower Watson (USA), XL Catlin (USA), Zurich (Switzerland). |
|Number of members={{Number of members | |Number of members={{Number of members | ||
|Number of members year=2018 | |Number of members year=2018 |
Revision as of 14:57, 9 March 2021
General
Name of initiative | ClimateWise |
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LPAA initiative | No |
NAZCA Initiative | No |
Website address | https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/business-action/sustainable-finance/climatewise |
Related initiatives | |
Starting year | 2007 |
End year | |
Secretariat | ClimateWise is convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), which also provides the Secretariat. |
Organisational structure | |
Geographical coverage | Asia and the Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, Africa |
Name of lead organisation | University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) |
Type of lead organisation | Academic/Research institution |
Location/Nationality of lead organisation | United Kingdom |
Description
Description | Representing a growing global network of leading insurance industry organisations, ClimateWise aligns its members’ expertise to help society respond to the challenges it faces from climate change. ClimateWise’s focus is on addressing the climate-risk protection gap: the growing divide between total economic and insured losses.
The ClimateWise Principles were launched in September 2007 by HRH The Prince of Wales, who had previously called on the insurance industry to offer a more pro-active and collaborative effort to help reduce the risk of climate change for us all. Members are from Europe, North America and Southern Africa and all members commit to action, individually and collectively, against the ClimateWise Principles: Support climate awareness amongst our customers; Incorporate climate change into our investment strategies; Reduce the environmental impact of our business; Report and be accountable. |
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Objectives | Reduce the overall risks faced by economies and societies. |
Activities | |
One or two success stories achieved |
Monitoring and Impacts
Function of initiative | Capacity building, Political dialogue |
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Activity of initiative | Policy planning and recommendations, Training and education, Awareness raising and outreach |
Indicators | |
Goals | |
Comments on indicators and goals | |
How will goals be achieved | |
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals | |
Progress towards the goals | |
How are you tracking progress of your initiative | |
Available reporting |
Participants
Participants | Number | Names | ||||||
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Members | 33 | |||||||
Companies | 33 | ABI (United Kingdom),Allianz (Germany),Aon (United Kingdom),Argo International (USA),Aviva (United Kingdom),AXA (United K.),Beazley (United Kingdom),CII (USA),Chubb (USA),Direct Line (United Kingdom),Hiscox (Bermuda),If P&C (Sweden),Innovation Group (Australia),Liberty USA),Lloyd's (United Kingdom),Marsh (USA),MS Amlin (United Kingdom),Navigators (USA),Novae (United Kingdom),Prudential (USA),QBE (Australia),Renaissance Re (Bermuda),RMS (USA),RSA (United Kingdom),Sanlam (South Africa)Santam (South Africa),Swiss Re (Switzerland),Tokio Marine Kiln (Japan),Tokio Marine & Nichido (Japan),Willis Tower Watson (USA),XL Catlin (USA),Zurich (Switzerland). | ||||||
Business organisations | 0 | |||||||
Research and educational organisations | 0 | |||||||
Non-governmental organisations | 0 | |||||||
National states | 0 | |||||||
Governmental actors | 0 | |||||||
Regional / state / county actors | 0 | |||||||
City / municipal actors | 0 | |||||||
Intergovernmental organisations | 0 | |||||||
Financial Institutions | 0 | |||||||
Faith based organisations | 0 | |||||||
Other members | 0 | |||||||
Supporting partners | 0 | |||||||
Number of members in the years |
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Have only national states as participators | No |
Theme
Transport | Agriculture | Forestry | Business | Financial institutions | Buildings | Industry | Waste | Cities and subnational governments | Short Term Pollutants | International maritime transport | Energy Supply | Fluorinated gases | Energy efficiency | Renewable energy | Supply chain emission reductions | Adaptation | Other | Resilience | Innovation | Energy Access and Efficiency | Private Finance |
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No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Last update: 9 March 2021 14:58:43
Not only have national states as participators