{"id":30834,"date":"2024-05-02T10:05:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T15:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/?p=30834"},"modified":"2024-09-18T12:40:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:40:07","slug":"gross-written-carbon-webinar-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/news\/gross-written-carbon-webinar-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Gross Written Carbon Webinar Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The carbon markets represent a significant investment opportunity that will be a key new asset class requiring insurance protection. These markets will also introduce increasing liability for climate-related disclosures and management liability risks. This webinar will provide an overview of the carbon markets and the role insurance products can play, including: the lifecycle of a carbon credit, the different types of carbon projects and the unique risks associated with them, and the key stakeholders in the carbon markets. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the carbon markets, a familiarity with the emerging insurance products and opportunities for potential new products and be better able to discuss these risks with clients and prospects.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss out on learning more about this topic. Login to the PLUS LMS and listen to this recording.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/plisource.plusweb.org\/main\/library\/search\/ed4e629ea1abacdf7aaf912b22166333\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen to this recording here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PLUS webinars and on-demand recordings are only available to PLUS members so if you haven\u2019t become a member yet you can do so at no-cost.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/become-a-member\/membership-benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Become a member<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31508 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-600x600.png\" alt=\"Black and white headshot of Alek Pillay.\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-1200x1200.png 1200w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alek1-2.png 1970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/> <strong>Alek Pillay<\/strong>, Senior Underwriter, Kita Earth<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Economics graduate from the University of Warwick. Career long insurance professional, with a focus on underwriting which began in the structured credit and political risk insurance market before moving to Kita to be one of the insurance market\u2019s first to underwrite carbon insurance, in line with a continued strong interest in climate and the green economy.<\/p>\n<p>Lengthy experience working with clients in the finance, commodity, and manufacturing industries amongst others, across all major continents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31578 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-600x600.png\" alt=\"Black and white headshot of James Kench.\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-1200x1200.png 1200w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/James3-2-2.png 1970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/> <strong>James Kench<\/strong>, Head of Insurance, Kita Earth<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Global (re)insurance &amp; climate risk executive with career spanning Europe, Asia &amp; the Americas. Deep experience across all insurance product lines, segments, industries &amp; specialties.<\/p>\n<p>UK-qualified attorney, management accountant, (re)insurance professional, Agilist &amp; CFA Charterholder.<\/p>\n<p>Passionate about leadership, climate, risk &amp; technology and shaping the future of the industry.<\/p>\n<p>James&#8217; role is to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Develop &amp; scale insurance products tailored to de-risking carbon projects worldwide;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Foster partnerships with the insurance &amp; carbon markets; and<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Expand &amp; optimize our (re)insurance capacity to enable sustainable growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The carbon markets represent a significant investment opportunity that will be a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":144225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[97,1378,1374,1394],"tags":[463,1375,1383],"business-line":[42,1364,46],"post-type":[49],"topic":[29],"class_list":{"0":"post-30834","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-plus","8":"category-directors-officers","9":"category-professional-liability-insurance","10":"category-reports","11":"tag-directors-officers-insurance","12":"tag-professional-liability-insurance","13":"tag-transactional-risk-liability","14":"business-line-directors-and-officers-do","15":"business-line-risk-manager-insurance-buyer","16":"business-line-transactional-risk","17":"post-type-plus-blog","18":"topic-professional-liability-pl-insurance","23":"post_tag-directors-officers-insurance","24":"post_tag-professional-liability-insurance","25":"post_tag-transactional-risk-liability"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30834"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31581,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834\/revisions\/31581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30834"},{"taxonomy":"business-line","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/business-line?post=30834"},{"taxonomy":"post-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post-type?post=30834"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plusweb.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=30834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}