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How insurance companies can move the needle on climate change

Corporate Knights

Canada is already seeing the effects of climate change, and the insurance industry is paying close attention. As extreme weather events become stronger and more frequent, the Insurance Institute predicts that average annual severe weather claims paid by insurers in Canada will more than double between 2020 and 2030, increasing from $2.1

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Reset Connect Showcases Net Zero Business Solutions at London Climate Action Week

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: More than 100 exhibitors have taken part in the Reset Connect London two-day event (28-29 June) as part of London Climate Action Week. By Rufus Bullough. SOURCE: Acre. So far more than 33,986 users have collectively funded the planting of 42 million trees and reduced carbon emissions by 1.8

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Meet the woman leading Canada’s sustainable finance reform

Corporate Knights

As she made her way up the ranks in The Co-operators Group – a network of companies offering life, property and casualty insurance, as well as an investment management division, Addenda Capital – she grasped the changing relevance and mission of the insurance industry in an era of climate change.

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The High Cost of Climate Inaction

3BL Media

For decades, scientists have studied the risks of increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on the earth’s climate. The signals of early-stage climate change are becoming unmistakably visible. As the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on climate adaptation stated: “Global warming, reaching 1.5°C

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Cutting-edge innovation celebrated at Scottish Green Energy Awards

Envirotec Magazine

Scottish Renewables’ flagship event returned to the EICC in Edinburgh where more than 1,250 guests celebrated Scotland’s renewable energy industry and applauded the 15 award winners who were recognised for their achievements over the past year. A performer at the event.

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Inogen Alliance Biannual Meetings - Local Impacts of Global Trends

3BL Media

At this event we had 25 countries represented with a wide diversity of technical expertise. This money is flowing into private equity and greener investments in the region, particularly renewable energy. It has boosted the market of climate change in the region.

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Scottish Green Energy Awards return to Edinburgh in December

Envirotec Magazine

This year’s event will return as an in-person awards ceremony which will comply with the latest government guidelines to ensure the health and safety of guests. The event, headline-sponsored by EDF Renewables, will take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Image credit: barnyz , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

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