WTW, Clyde & Co associate to assist handle local weather dangers

International dealer WTW has introduced a strategic collaboration with Clyde & Co, a worldwide regulation agency, to assist shoppers handle local weather dangers.

Underneath the partnership, WTW will combine Clyde & Co’s local weather authorized and danger experience into its local weather analytics and consulting providing. This collaboration goals to help shoppers in successfully managing the influence of bodily local weather dangers and navigating their transition to net-zero.

By becoming a member of forces with Clyde & Co, WTW goals to boost its suite of providers by offering organizations with a deeper understanding of local weather legal responsibility dangers and enabling them to capitalize on the alternatives arising from local weather change.

“The collaboration will additional broaden our relationship with Clyde & Co, developed over numerous years,” mentioned Nadine Coudel, local weather legal responsibility lead at WTW’s Local weather & Resilience Hub. “We can give our shoppers unprecedented entry to regulatory and danger recommendation in the midst of their ESG journeys, pairing WTW’s world-leading consulting experience and capabilities in delivering local weather danger analytics with Clyde & Co’s famend and globally built-in staff of local weather legal responsibility consultants.”

“With laws tightening within the face of more and more extreme and frequent bodily local weather dangers, there are profound implications for all industries,” mentioned Nigel Brook, associate at Clyde & Co. “The onus on boardrooms to handle the dangers introduced by local weather change is stronger than ever. We’re happy to have the ability to provide these providers as a part of WTW’s providing.”

As a part of a broader local weather danger evaluation, the collaboration will present WTW’s shoppers throughout sectors with strategic and authorized steerage on local weather legal responsibility danger exposures. WTW’s Local weather & Resilience Hub already presents assessments of bodily and transition dangers. The collaboration will deal with three key areas: legal responsibility evaluation to establish present local weather legal responsibility dangers, regulatory planning to navigate evolving local weather laws and disclosures, and contractual evaluate to handle high-risk contract hotspots and align them with net-zero objectives.

WTW additionally just lately introduced the enlargement of a program to assist safeguard the Mesoamerican Reef.

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