Jim MacPhee, President of Global Retail Markets at Liberty Mutual Insurance explores the topic of climate resiliency

Liberty Mutual Insurance President Tim Sweeney participated in this year’s World Investment Forum hosted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Sweeney spoke with Force for Good Chairman Ketan Patel as part of the Forum where they discussed the challenges and opportunities facing society as the world moves toward the Sustainable Development Goals, and the role Liberty Mutual and the insurance industry is playing.

The insurance sector also plays an important societal role in addressing climate change through our risk management, underwriting, and investment practices. Kelly Hereid, Director of Catastrophe Research and Development at Liberty Mutual to discusses the role that the insurance industry plays in serving as climate translators using the latest science to make near- and long-term business decisions to protect our communities.

Global Property and Casualty Insurer Advances its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Priorities with New Emissions Reduction Commitment and PCAF Membership

The insurance industry has a unique, front-row seat to the impacts of climate change, as these events increasingly affect policyholders. While we support our customers after a disaster strikes, we also maintain world-class capabilities to synthesize available climate data and make recommendations to reduce risk beforehand.

CFOs confronting growing pressure to disclose climate change risks can find in their analysis opportunities to improve capital allocation and risk management.

We're partnering with insurance companies as they take a more active role in a sustainable future.

Liberty Mutual joined the Principles for Responsible Investment to continue to build its ESG platform, said Patrizio Urciuoli, executive managing director, Liberty Mutual.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Long today announced that George Serafeim, the Charles M. Williams professor of business administration at Harvard Business School and senior partner and co-founder of the global sustainable business consulting firm KKS Advisors, has been elected to the company’s board of directors.

As Liberty Mutual’s first Chief Sustainability Officer, Francis Hyatt explains his lessons learned and strategies for success across the company in environmental, social and corporate governance sectors.