Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), the commercial risk advisory unit of Zurich Insurance Group, has partnered with GoImpact Capital Partners, a sustainability-focused organisation, to assist businesses in the Asia Pacific region in navigating the growing challenges of climate change.
This collaboration combines ZRS’s advanced climate risk analysis, proprietary climate and financial loss data, and specialised tools with GoImpact’s expertise in sustainability education.
Together, they provide a comprehensive solution to help businesses identify, assess, and adapt to climate risks.
The alliance offers a practical suite of solutions to help businesses address the pressing need for climate adaptation.
This includes data-driven risk assessments to evaluate exposure to physical climate threats like extreme weather and supply chain disruptions, as well as guidance on building resilience in assets, operations, and employees.
GoImpact will also provide sustainability education programmes to keep companies informed about industry trends and regulatory changes, while supporting them in meeting climate-related reporting and disclosure requirements.
By combining ZRS’s technical expertise with GoImpact’s practical learning approach, the partnership delivers a robust toolkit for businesses to enhance their resilience and capitalise on sustainability opportunities.
Targeting businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia, this alliance focuses on key climate risks such as extreme weather events, supply chain interruptions, and operational vulnerabilities.
With ZRS’s extensive knowledge in climate resilience and GoImpact’s strong regional presence in sustainability, the collaboration is poised to help companies implement effective solutions for climate adaptation.
Dr Amar Rahman, Global Head Climate & Sustainability Solutions, Zurich Resilience Solutions, commented: “Zurich Resilience Solutions’ partnership with GoImpact highlights the critical role of education in fostering climate resilience. The appetite for implementing effective solutions hinges on understanding the challenges at hand and the potential impact of inaction on business operations.
“Through this collaboration, we aim to elevate awareness and empower public and private sector entities to take
meaningful steps toward sustainability, developing solutions that protect their operations and strengthen their
resilience against climate change.”
Helene Li, CEO and Co-Founder of GoImpact, said: “We are excited about this timely partnership between Zurich Resilience Solutions and GoImpact. Our combined strengths are complementary and form a holistic toolkit of offering on risk assessment, learning and advocacy that bridges a significant market gap, for large corporations and small medium enterprises alike.”
