Allianz Climate Risk Award
Forecasted
The Allianz Climate Risk Award supports early-career researchers studying climate-driven extreme weather, trade impacts, and practical resilience to help societies understand and reduce climate risk.
Funder: Allianz
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: €7,000 for each track winner; €3,000 for Global Award finalists
Summary: An annual award recognizing early-career research on climate-driven extreme weather and practical resilience.
Key Information: Applicants must be individual researchers pursuing a PhD or within two years of their PhD defense.
Description
The Allianz Climate Risk Award is Allianz Re’s annual program connecting early-career climate risk researchers with the insurance industry. Launched in 2017, it recognizes research that clarifies how climate change shapes extreme weather and how societies can reduce risk and strengthen resilience, including through technological solutions. Shortlisted Global Award research is published in an online compendium.
The program has three tracks. The Global Award focuses on physical climate risk and practical resilience solutions. The Allianz Trade thematic spotlight recognizes work linking climate change and extreme weather to global trade, trade credit, and supply chains. The Asia regional spotlight recognizes climate risk research directly applicable to Asian countries and economies.
