Sustainability in the German insurance industry

Detailed report (attachment to BaFinJournal 01/2022)


The topic of sustainability is on everyone's lips and has become unavoidable, for private individuals as well as for all economic participants. This is especially true for an industry that can set a clear example with its investment volume. But sustainability risks will also play an increasingly important role for the liabilities side of insurers in the future, especially due to climate change. A comprehensive BaFin survey has shown: The insurance sector is on a good path, but it still has a long way to go!

Please find the entire report here.