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InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant

Jonathan Liddell, Mitiga & Wiebke Cundill, HDI Global SE: On-demand climate risk analysis for the future (306)

InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant

InsTech

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.850 Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Is climate risk a part of your analysis? On the podcast this week we are spotlighting an important collaboration between Mitiga, a climate risk intelligence provider, and insurer HDI Global. As climate change rises to become one of the most pertinent and defining risks of our generation, find out how the partnership is working to evolve the landscape of climate risk management for various industries. One such asset is Mitiga’s platform EarthScan. Joining Matthew is Wiebke Cundill, Senior Risk Engineer at HDI Global SE and Jonathan Liddell, Customer Success Lead at Mitiga. Key talking points include: How EarthScan can help customers understand the risks posed by climate change The transition from focusing just on natural hazards to climate risk Downscaling data into an asset class Business as usual, Emissions peak in 2040 or Paris-aligned future? Mitiga helps HDI move into the future  How HDI offers site specific assessment of climate risks - from site to consulting and adoption Importance of trust and collaboration Understanding EarthScanTM You can listen to our past episode with Dr Verena Brenner from HDI TH!NX here and find out more about HDI’s climate risk reporting services here. If you like what you're hearing, please leave us a review on whichever platform you use or contact Matthew Grant on LinkedIn. To find out more about InsTech, our membership and offerings visit www.instech.co or contact us [email protected] Continuing Professional Development This InsTech Podcast Episode is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). By listening, you can claim up to 0.5 hours towards your CPD scheme. By the end of this podcast, you should be able to meet the following Learning Objectives: Specify why granularity of data is important when it comes to understanding and modelling future climate risks Explain why insurers cannot simply rely on past data when considering resilience toward climate  Identify what types of future has Mitiga modelled, what are their differences and why are all three of these scenarios important If your organisation is a member of InsTech and you would like to receive a quarterly summary of the CPD hours you have earned, visit the Episode 306 page of the InsTech website or email [email protected] to let us know you have listened to this podcast. To help us measure the impact of the learning, we would be grateful if you would take a minute to complete a quick feedback survey.

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0:00.0

What climate change needs and what the insurance market needs is collaboration between

0:05.0

innovation in tech, which Mitega represents, and the expertise which HDI is able to deliver to

0:11.2

those end clients. I think that collaborative approach will yield better adaptation and mitigation

0:17.2

results far better than a siloed individual approach that we may otherwise take.

0:31.4

Hi everyone, welcome back to the Intertech podcast. We have the team down in New York this week,

0:37.2

which had far better

0:38.2

weather than what we had in the UK. They say we're in for the wettest summer in 100 years.

0:44.0

This is quite pertinent to this week's podcast episode, which is an exciting release. We have

0:49.1

both Matiga and HCI Global together on the podcast to talk about everything to do with climate risk.

0:55.0

This includes the services Matiga provide with their Earth scan platform,

0:59.0

the evolving landscape of climate risk management for various industries,

1:03.0

and how insurers can successfully collaborate with the technology firms that are driving innovation today.

1:09.0

Joining Matthew is Jonathan from Matika and Vipke from

1:12.9

H2i Global. Over to their discussion.

1:27.1

John, Vipka, great to have you. Always, of course, enjoy doing the podcast, but I particularly

1:32.6

like the ones where we've got an insurance organization talking to a technology partner

1:38.1

that really brings this life. And this topic we've been talking about today is actually fascinating.

1:42.9

So, John, I think you're calling in from the UK, is that right? I am. I'm calling in from Sunny East London this morning.

1:49.1

Brilliant. And Vibke, I'm guessing somewhere in Germany today, are you? Yes. Luckily,

1:53.8

also sunny. I'm calling in from Hanover in Germany. So first of all, a little bit about

1:59.0

Matiga. So you were founded back in 2018.

2:01.5

We're providing climate risk intelligence that's helping companies analyze, report,

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