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UK Insurers Gain Insight into Carbon Footprint of Claims with New Verisk Calculator
The Carbon Trust assures Verisk tool delivering industry-first emissions tracking for property claimsLondon, UK, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading data and analytics provider to the global insurance industry, has announced the launch of the insurance industry’s first Carbon Trust Assured Model for property claims in the UK. The new Verisk Property Claims Carbon Calculator empowers insurers to accurately measure, benchmark and strategise to reduce the carbon foot
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