Rebekah Clement is sustainability director at Lloyd’s of London. Founded in 1688, Lloyd’s is the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace, which provides specialist insurance services to businesses in over 200 territories. Rebekah is responsible for leading and executing the company’s sustainability and ESG strategy. Her role also includes running Futureset, their action leadership platform, which helps stakeholders better understand, model, and protect against challenges. This in-depth conversation discusses why the response of Lloyd’s of London during a significant earthquake in New Zealand made Rebekah realise the importance of their work and what led her to join the company; delves into what exactly her job role involves and how they “encourage sustainable practices”; and shares the insurance industry’s fundamental role in preventing future risks of climate change and working towards a “greener, cleaner future.”
