INTERVIEW: War pushes carbon insurers to pause cover in parts of Middle East

Published 14:10 on June 12, 2026 / Last updated at 14:15 on June 12, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Insights (Interviews), International (Aviation/CORSIA, CBAM & Tariffs, Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Armed conflict and policy uncertainty are making parts of the international carbon market harder to insure just as the EU looks to lean more on overseas credits, according to Bilal Hussain, co-founder and CEO of carbon credit insurer Artio.
Armed conflict and policy uncertainty are making parts of the international carbon market harder to insure just as the EU looks to lean more on overseas credits, according to Bilal Hussain, co-founder and CEO of carbon credit insurer Artio.


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