{"id":23072,"date":"2025-01-22T10:51:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=809097"},"modified":"2025-01-22T10:51:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:51:22","slug":"axa-xl-supports-uks-first-development-stage-accelerator-for-climate-tech-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/axa-xl-supports-uks-first-development-stage-accelerator-for-climate-tech-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"AXA XL Supports UK\u2019s First Development-Stage Accelerator for Climate Tech Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/01\/net-zero-emissions-704581681-AdobeStock-580x331.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/01\/net-zero-emissions-704581681-AdobeStock-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/international\/2025\/01\/22\/809097.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/international\/2025\/01\/22\/809097.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<p>AXA XL is partnering with London GreenCity, the UK\u2019s first accelerator for development-stage climate tech entrepreneurs, to offer expertise in insurance and risk management to the accelerator\u2019s members.<\/p>\n<p>London GreenCity supports the development of new technologies that address the causes and impact of climate change, encouraging innovation in renewable power generation, battery storage, transport, agriculture, the built environment, and the financing of the transition to a low-carbon economy. Its London-based campus offers a dynamic, physical, collaborative space for the growth of early-stage climate tech ventures, providing the facilities and tools for the development of their product offerings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bzn bzn-sized bzn-intext\">\n<ins data-revive-zoneid=\"79\" data-revive-topics=\"insurtech,tech\" data-revive-companies=\"axaxl\" data-revive-block=\"1\" data-revive-id=\"36eb7c2bd3daa932a43cc2a8ffbed3a9\"><\/ins> <\/div>\n<p>\u201cInsurance is an enabler of the energy transition, and we are delighted through our partnership with London GreenCity to be able to provide our risk management expertise and to support the unlocking of finance to power the growth of these exciting early-stage climate tech businesses,\u201d commented Sean McGovern, CEO of UK &amp; Lloyd\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAXA XL\u2019s belief in our mission to be the largest, development-stage climate tech accelerator in the UK is not just a testament to its leadership in sustainability, it\u2019s a powerful step towards driving the global clean energy transition. 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