Sustainability Report 2024

The insurers operating in Germany have set themselves concrete sustainability targets with the adoption of the sustainability positioning. GDV documents the industry's progress and identifies current challenges in a detailed annual sustainability report.  (more)

Joint ESG data catalogue for large companies by the BdB, GDV and VÖB (PDF)

Joint ESG data catalogue for large companies by the BdB, GDV and VÖB (Excel)

Catalogue commun de données ESG pour les grandes entreprises par le BdB, le GDV et le VÖB (PDF)

Catalogue commun de données ESG pour les grandes entreprises par le BdB, le GDV et le VÖB (Excel)

Reversing the Trend - Areas of reforms and recommendations for efficient regulation

GDV Sustainability Report

GDV is a partner in the sustainable transformation of the economy and society. With the sustainability report, insurers are presenting their balance sheet for the third time in a row. The report shows in detail where the insurance sector stands and invites discussion on how to tackle the joint task of sustainable transformation together.  (more)

An economic analysis of remuneration systems

Oxera study on the Retail Investment Strategy (RIS): The study sheds light on both behavioural economic and empirical aspects. The overall picture shows that the focus on commissions and on general, partial or de facto bans is too narrow against the background of the actual goals of the retail investment strategy and does more harm than good.  (more)

Climate change scenarios in ORSA

The ever-advancing climate change is also having an increasing impact on the regulatory requirements for insurance companies. Companies are required to include climate change scenarios in their ORSA reports. To support its member companies, GDV has developed possible approaches for implementing this requirement.  (more)