Swiss Re, one of the world’s leading reinsurers, has been involved in the climate debate for over 20 years and participated in projects ranging from research and awareness building to product development and managing its own carbon footprint. The company has been greenhouse neutral since 2003.
Today, Swiss Re is focused on contributing to help society adapt to climate change and supports a pre-emptive risk management approach. Recent initiatives include developing risk transfer instruments to protect populations that are most vulnerable to the effects of climate change – including farmers in India, Kenya, Ethiopia and Mali.
Schedule of Events
A complete listing of events, activities, lectures, concerts, and high-level meetings happening during Climate Week NY˚C.
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Climate Week NY°C is a unique sponsorship opportunity for organizations and corporations with a strong leadership stance on climate change.
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As “the world’s local bank,” HSBC aims to embed sustainable business principles at every level of its global organization and everywhere it operates. The first major bank to become carbon neutral, HSBC actively addresses climate change as one of many critical environmental, social and economic challenges the world faces. Together with customers, employees and communities, HSBC seeks to make a difference for our planet.
The HSBC Climate Partnership is a groundbreaking, five-year initiative with The Climate Group, Earthwatch Institute, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and WWF, to tackle the causes and impacts of climate change, and to inspire action among individuals, businesses and governments worldwide.
The HSBC Climate Partnership is a groundbreaking, five-year initiative with The Climate Group, Earthwatch Institute, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and WWF, to tackle the causes and impacts of climate change, and to inspire action among individuals, businesses and governments worldwide. As “the world’s local bank,” HSBC aims to embed sustainable business principles at every level of its global organization and everywhere it operates. The first major bank to become carbon neutral, HSBC actively addresses climate change as one of many critical environmental, social and economic challenges the world faces. Together with customers, employees and communities, HSBC seeks to make a difference for our planet.
The HSBC Climate Partnership is a groundbreaking, five-year initiative with The Climate Group, Earthwatch Institute, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and WWF, to tackle the causes and impacts of climate change, and to inspire action among individuals, businesses and governments worldwide. As “the world’s local bank,” HSBC aims to embed sustainable business principles at every level of its global organization and everywhere it operates. The first major bank to become carbon neutral, HSBC actively addresses climate change as one of many critical environmental, social and economic challenges the world faces. Together with customers, employees and communities, HSBC seeks to make a difference for our planet.
The HSBC Climate Partnership is a groundbreaking, five-year initiative with The Climate Group, Earthwatch Institute, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and WWF, to tackle the causes and impacts of climate change, and to inspire action among individuals, businesses and governments worldwide.
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The Dutch Postcode Lottery (Nationale Postcode Loterij) supports organisations working to create a fairer, greener world by raising funds and increasing public awareness through a lottery.
The Dutch Postcode Lottery is Holland’s biggest and most popular charitable lottery. It supports 75 charity organisations, including UNICEF, Greenpeace, WWF, IUCN and The Climate Group. Since its launch in 1989, the lottery has allocated over 2.7 billion euros to its beneficiaries. It also organises events aimed at moving the world toward a better future, such as Blair on Climate Solutions
