A map of the world that appears dry and cracked. Because of climate change, insurers are having to rewrite the playbook they have set out so that they can remain not just solvent, but stay true to their purpose of providing comprehensive protection. (Credit: Onur/Adobe Stock)

Climate change is once again a top-of-mind issue around the world as the regions around the world — most notably the U.K. — suffer from record heat waves. Coming on the heels of historic flooding and "once in a generation" hurricanes that continue to occur almost every year, climate change is having a huge impact on society. Insurers can play a key part in helping manage the effect of climate change by engaging more deeply with customers, policymakers, regulators and the other parts of the ecosystem.

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