Dutch Health Insurer
EUR 2.8 billion in AUM
Aligning a vision of Impact with reporting obligations
As one of the biggest health insurers in the Netherlands, with approximately 3.8 million citizens insured, CZ strives to have a positive impact on society. This includes all aspects of ESG (environment, society, governance), in which CZ focuses on four United Nations sustainable development goals (SDG’s), no poverty (1), good health and well-being(3), decent work and economic growth (8), and climate action (13).
CZ Group was looking to partner with an ESG data provider that could support the execution of their vision, and keep them aligned with the highest standards in sustainability. As an EU insurance organization, CZ group was also looking for a provider who could support their reporting obligations as well.
Only with Our ESG Data
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Full Data Transparency
Clear information on methodologies used and the sources of all data sets and points
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UN SDG Data Expertise
Measure your contribution to specific targets and goals and create customized UN SDG insights, comparing with international benchmarks
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Reliable Regulatory Capabilities
Tech-based reporting tools to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks
At CZ Group, we do our best to meet our standards and make an impact on society. We have established strict policies and want to stay in line with our values and beliefs. Manaos was quick to respond to our urgent needs with their breadth of ESG solutions. We selected Clarity AI as a result of them – providing quality data, supporting our investment team in gathering the necessary data, and helping us stay up to date with mandatory reporting. For this, they have developed a user-friendly dashboard, which makes accessing data easy and they are very accessible when we have questions.
The results
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Sustainable Investment Analysis
Access to a comprehensive universe of ESG and Climate metrics for portfolio management and construction, to ensure the portfolio is aligned with their sustainable investment goals such as net-zero targets.
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Challenging Investment Managers
Through the wide variety of ESG metrics, CZ group is able to challenge ESG reports of investment managers. This creates an opportunity to enter into discussions with investment managers about their ESG policies in order to improve them.
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Enhanced Reporting Capabilities
Using data from Clarity AI, accessible both within the Clarity AI WebApp and the Manaos platform, CZ group is capable to stay compliant with the reporting obligations such as under the EU Taxonomy and the SFDR.
Research and Insights
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November 18, 2024 · 7 min readRegulatory Compliance
Navigating ESMA's ESG Scrutiny: A Practical Guide for MiFID II
Due to amendments to the MiFID II regulation effective since August 2022, distributors of financial instruments in the EU have been required to collect clients’ sustainability preferences to ensure any financial produc...
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November 16, 2024 · 10 min readBiodiversity
COP16 Review: Progress, Challenges, and the Role of Investors in Nature Conservation
Key Insights High-level outcomes of the conference were mixed. There was some encouraging progress, for example, the creation of a new body to embed Indigenous Peoples in future biodiversity decisions. However, only 44 o...
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November 13, 2024 · 15 min readAI
The Essentials of AI and ESG: Opportunities, Risks, and Governance Insights for Institutional Investors
Discover how AI and ESG intersect, empowering investors to drive sustainable progress while managing environmental, social, and governance risks responsibly.
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