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. . AIG's Policy and Programs on Environment and Climate Change . First U.S. insurer to issue policy statementRecognize scientific consensusAcknowledge a serious global problem Response to customer
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1. AIGs Corporate Strategy on Climate Change Presentation to :
The Climate Change and Insurance Forum
November 6, 2008
Harrisburg, PA
Alice LeBlanc
Director, Office of Environment and Climate Change
AIG Corporate Affairs
alice.leblanc@aig.com
3. AIGs Policy and Programs on Environment and Climate Change Support AIG business units in development of products and services to help customers mitigate GHG emissions and to support the carbon market
Advance the discussion, engage in advocacy efforts and public policy, and work with like-minded companies and NGOs
Internal measures: engage employees and reduce environmental impacts of AIGs operations
4. Climate Change Strategy: Insurance Global Marine and Energy Advanced Energy Solutions
AIG ecoPractice
Lexington ecoSurance suite
AIG Environmental Sustain-a-Buildsm
AIG Europe EnviroPro
Under development: insurance for carbon credit delivery, including insurance for forests and forestry carbon credits
5. Climate Change Strategy: General Risk Related Activities Harvard-I.I.I. CAT Modeling Forum
Heinz Center Resilient Coasts
NYC Panel on Climate Change
6. Climate Change Strategy: Investments and Other Climate Change Related Investments
Fixed income renewable energy project finance
Sindicatum Carbon Capital (private equity investments)
Sustainable Investment Team (private equity investments)
Consulting
Solomon Associates, AIG-Consultants
Support insurance and investments
Client GHG emissions reductions
Possibility of Carbon Trading to support insurance products and provide service to customers
7. Climate Change Strategy: Advocacy: U.S. and International GHG Cap and Trade in the U.S.
U.S. Climate Action Partnership (US-CAP)
Forest Carbon Dialogue
EU Emissions Trading Policy
Corporate Leaders Group (EU)
Association of British Insurers ClimateWise
Global Carbon Markets
Combat Climate Change (3-C)
Gleneagles CEO statement (WEF and WBCSD)
International Emissions Trading Association
8. AIGs Climate Change StrategyAdvancing the Policy Discussion Climate Disclosure Standards Board
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Internal Climate Change Forums (e.g. Climate Change Opportunities: Deliver the Firm)
Major Account Conferences: U.K. and China
9. Climate Change Strategy: Internal Commitments and Be Green Reduce the climate change impacts of our business operations
GHG emissions inventory
Energy efficiency & Renewable energy
Carbon offsets
Reduce other environmental impacts
Recycling
Paper use
Purchasing guidelines
Transportation and Travel
Engage employees
10. AIGs Carbon Offset Projects in China
11. AIGs Carbon Offset Projects in the U.S.