Opinion: Let’s be honest about climate change
Brokers can lead the way on climate change, says Duncan Minty
Climate change is now part of the risk strategy of every large corporate client, and brokers are in an enviable position to support them in this. This is clearly a big part of the broking community’s contribution to the move towards net zero emissions. Yet, like any risk management initiative, brokers need to also make sure that their own house is in order. And in response, many brokers have been announcing commitments and targets relating to climate change.
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