COP26 blog: Insurance industry has a powerful role to play to protect against flooding
As heads of state, environmental scientists and campaigners attend COP26, the insurance industry must adapt now to protect UK homes from the damaging effects of climate change, writes Andy Bord, CEO of Flood Re.
Andy Bord, CEO, Flood ReThe global climate emergency is on the agenda of governments and businesses across a world grappling with a series of natural disasters – and
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