Panel: Insuring the Impossible: How Collaboration Unlocked the Global Aviation Carbon Market
26 Jan 2026
Main stage
The Future of Risk & Coverage
When the aviation industry’s carbon reduction mandate faced a standstill due to an unacceptable liability Howden’s carbon advisory team worked with leading underwriters to engineer a groundbreaking insurance solution that unblocked a multi-billion-dollar global market. This session brings together the broker who convened the project and the insurers who underwrote it to explore the process behind this world-first innovation.
- Learn how risk transfer was redesigned to enable compliance-grade carbon markets
- Hear how competitors collaborated to create new legal and financial frameworks for sustainability
- Understand the commercial and climate impact of CORSIA’s launch and what it signals for the future of carbon and climate insurance
Chairperson

