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1: On Aon’s Climate Commitment with Bridget Gainer: “On Aon” is a new podcast featuring conversations between colleagues about current happenings and key topics at Aon. Our first episode features host Maria Harshbarger and Aon’s Global Head of Public Policy Bridget Gainer as they delve into Aon’s ambitious 2030 climate commitment. As a leader in the risk industry, Aon is committed to addressing climate risks now. Maria and Bridget examine the increasing importance of focusing on climate change in today’s environment and what it will take for Aon to reach the ambitious goal of being Net-Zero by 2030. by On Aonratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The renewables industry is an evolving and dynamic sector — and the insurance sector plays a key role in mitigating risk and unlocking capital. Host and Aon’s Global Head of Climate Strategy, Richard Dudley, is joined by Global Head Renewable Energy, Guido Benz, and Renewable Energy Leader, EMEA, Mark Potter, for a discussion on the forces shaping the renewables industry. [3:41] Advice for starting a career in the reinsurance industry[4:56] Key challenges when investing in renewables[10:21] What the next big trend in regulation is[13:05] Which sectors are succeeding[16:17] What’s next for the industry[20:31] Aon’s efforts to drive growth and development in renewablesAdditional Resources:Aon’s websiteWith an Industry Focus, ESG Risks and Opportunities Can Vary GreatlyBuilding a Resilient Workforce That Steers Organizational Success | An Outlook Across IndustriesCutting Supply Chains: How to Achieve More Reward with Less Risk Reducing Finance Risks in a Fast-Moving Wind Energy MarketTweetables:“All of these aspects drive volatility and create challenges to the sector as well as opportunities.” — Guido Benz“We’re at a transition point where that needs to be reassessed again… to make sure that we meet the goals that we’re setting for ourselves.” — Mark Potter“There’s a lot of things to factor in for developers and a lot of types of risk and exposures that they’re managing.” — Mark Potter“Government bodies have a key role to play to really help facilitate this transition.” — Guido Benz“The business case around renewables is still very, very strong.” — Mark Potter
Released:
Jan 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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