by Alice Ellenbogen | Mar 13, 2024 | Technology
With this innovative digital platform, AXA Climate is supporting stakeholders in the food-processing industry – such as the Bonduelle Group – in making their operations more sustainable in response to climate change. Assessing the riskThrough building on...
by Karina Whalley | Mar 5, 2024 | Adaptation
West Africa’s telecoms sector is looking to expand connectivity, but is facing major challenges: infrastructure investment is lagging and requires predictability, but climate threats are jeopardising its progress.A recent World Bank study, conducted by AXA...
by Raphaël Schumann | Jan 11, 2024 | Finance
In 2017, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) published 11 recommendations and supporting disclosure recommendations related to Governance, Strategy, Risk Management, and Metrics and Targets to enable organisations to report on climate change...
by Ana Pachon | Jan 9, 2024 | Science
We tend to quantify the environment. Temperatures, percentages, statistics, rates. Yet, the experience of nature is primarily sensory. What if science was told differently than through numbers?Climate change does not concern our measuring tools!It raises, above all,...
by Ana Pachon | Dec 11, 2023 | Insurance
In partnership with ClimateSeed and AXA Seguros Mexico, AXA Climate has developed an innovative parametric insurance product to protect the community of fishermen responsible for the restoration of San Crisanto mangrove forests against the impacts of hurricanes. In...
by Jaya Oswal | Dec 5, 2023 | Finance
As we pass the halfway mark between 2015’s Paris Climate Agreement and its first key-milestone of 2030, the pressure for sustainable transition can increasingly be felt across industries globally, and the real estate and construction sector is no exception.With heavy...
by Ana Pachon | Dec 4, 2023 | Insurance
An innovative flood resilience project to support pre-arranged disaster financing and flood adaptation solutions for cities in Togo has been approved and will launch in three municipalities.A parametric insurance mechanism that will cover three cities, and over...
by Eliot Pernet | Nov 30, 2023 | Insurance
Ideas from a new flood insurance and adaptation project in TogoWhen heavy rain falls on an African city, the same scenario repeats itself. First, under-sized sewage systems, often clogged with plastic waste, overflow and flood the surrounding areas. Then, water...
by Victoire Denormandie | Nov 16, 2023 | Agriculture
Year after year, we hear of crops being compromised and farmers suffering from extreme weather events. Droughts, late frosts, hail, fires, floods – and all the diseases that come with them. Climatic events have become the norm for a lot of winegrowers. As a result of...
by Geoffroy Dufay | Nov 9, 2023 | Nature & Biodiversity
Why is it so complicated to identify a single nature metric? When it comes to assessing our relationship with the climate, a company or a financial institution can rely on one simple and trustworthy metric: carbon emissions. In order to define strategies, our society...
