Summary of the Five Key Findings

The results from the quantitative survey and our conversations with energy stakeholders revealed five key findings — from broad perceptions around climate change to more specific stakeholder needs — that should be addressed to accelerate the global energy transition.

The report tells a story that explores each finding in more detail to include additional sentiment data, highlight specific challenges facing energy stakeholder groups, and offer recommendations. The findings reveal that:

Key Finding #1


Climate change is both a driver of change and a source of risk. Climate-related weather events pose a direct threat to companies’ physical assets and an indirect threat to their wider business operations.

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Key Finding #2


There is a gap between the urgent desire to advance the transition and the logistical reality of meeting net zero targets.

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Key Finding #3


Global economic conditions have made securing finance for renewable energy projects more expensive and challenging.

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Key Finding #4


Although public policy has propelled the energy transition forward, additional government support is deemed essential for continued progress.

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Key Finding #5


There is an opportunity for the insurance industry to take a more proactive and strategic role in the energy transition, moving beyond a transactional mindset towards supporting customers in a more comprehensive way.

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