Dutch insurer ASR Nederland is updating its underwriting and investment strategies to align with lower-carbon pathways. The company recently received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate targets, marking a shift in how it manages environmental risk across its European operations. This transition focuses on integrating climate-aligned risk management into its core business model, specifically within its life and non-life insurance sectors. By adhering to SBTi standards, ASR aims to reduce the carbon intensity of its portfolios while maintaining its position in the pension and asset management markets.
