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CSR by Domini Stuart
IN SHORT › Corporate social
responsibility (CSR) used to be synonymous with philanthropy and was treated as an adjunct to the business. Today, it addresses a range of issues and is widely regarded as fundamental to business strategy.
› APAC insurers have a
strong focus on CSR projects and targets related to climate change and sustainability, but are also still making contributions to address financial hardship in their communities.
› With their insight into risk
and risk mitigation, insurers are uniquely placed to take a leadership role in CSR.
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