What drives insurers to look into adopting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into their underwriting processes?

Salman Siddiqui at Moody’s Analytics and Adiraj Maitra at Canopius join Matthew Grant in this podcast to discuss ESG and sustainability in the insurance industry, centring the conversation around the recent Moody's report on incorporating ESG into P&C underwriting.

Key talking points:

ESG risks and opportunities in the insurance industry
What does sustainability mean in the context of ESG
The challenges of finding the right data
The future is with carbon credits

Explore more insights from Moody’s Analytics and Moody’s RMS’ annual survey of major, global P&C insurers: State of the Market 2023: Incorporating ESG into P&C Underwriting.

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Explain why ESG data is a challenge and methods to remedy this issue
Identify the reasons why insurers are choosing to adopt ESG
Summarise how and why carbon credit usage will increase in the future

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Salman Siddiqui, Moody’s Analytics & Adhiraj Maitra, Canopius: State of the Market 2023: Incorporating ESG into P&C underwriting (276)