Allianz Colombia: Fostering change through social innovation

Local communities play an important role in the global fight for a more sustainable world. In 2022, Allianz Colombia successfully launched the second cycle of their Social Innovation Award. The initiative covered the categories of non-profit organizations or foundations, as well as microenterprises.

COP 27: From declarations of intent to concrete measures

In an op-ed published in the German newspaper Boersen Zeitung, Matt Christensen writes that COP 27 must strike the right balance, and that interaction between the public and private sectors is critical to the success of innovation when it comes to climate finance.

The road to change: From climate literacy to climate action

With the UN climate change conference, or COP27 as it is known, taking place from November 6-18, it is a good time to ask how people deal with the complex topic of climate change. Do they understand that climate change represents an imminent threat to their livelihoods and environments? Do they care enough to act? What actions lead to change?

Project Future: Sustainable investing at Allianz

Wind turbines, solar plants, CO2-neutral office buildings and new environmental technology: Allianz invests its customers' money in sustainable projects all over the world.

We will take sustainability to the heart of Allianz

In this video, Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte explains why sustainability is so important to Allianz and how he intends to integrate it into everything that happens at the company.

Allianz recognized as a Sustainable Insurer by Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Allianz, for whom sustainability has been a business priority for many years, has been working passionately to integrate climate action and sustainability across its business around the world.

Allianz supports the European Championships Munich 2022: Building communities through sport

Allianz is the Official Partner of the European Championships Munich 2022 – the biggest multi-sport event in Germany since the Olympic Games Munich 1972. Taking place August 11 to 21 this year, the European Championships is hosting the best athletes on the continent as they compete to become European Champion. 

Investing in the energy highway: Allianz and the energy transition

We spoke with Carsten Quitter, Group CIO, to discuss NeuConnect, a recent investment by Allianz in a power link between Germany and the United Kingdom, and how Allianz’s approach to renewable energy is developing

What is a sustainable investment? Allianz contributes to defining this under the EU Taxonomy framework

Jörg Ladwein, Regional Chief Investment Officer of Allianz Investment Management (AIM), has worked with the European Commission to bring greater clarity to what is a sustainable investment under the EU Taxonomy framework. In this interview, he talks about the final report on an extended Taxonomy and its significance in the transition of Europe to a net-zero carbon future.