In this episode of Ensuring Trust with Leppard, we talk the challenges and opportunities presented by South Africa's energy crisis. Join us as we discuss the shift towards renewable energy with experts Irene Abrahams from Leppard and Sophie Maggs from Crawford Dougall Insurance Brokers. Discover how renewable energy solutions like solar and wind power are transforming the landscape and the critical role of liability policies in mitigating risks. "Energy security" is one of the phrases of the year, we explore the environmental and economic benefits of going green and learn about the importance of risk management in the renewable energy sector.

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Series produced for Leppard and Associates by Audiodacious.

Chapters:

(0:00) Claim scenario Water dripped into Durban mall during installation of solar panels

(01:55) South African businesses and households have embraced alternative power sources during loadshedding

(05:00) Renewable energy: what's the hubbub?

(11:34) Why renewable energy is attractive to consumers and what are environmental benefits

(14:05) Issues around addressing the cost of energy in South Africa

(19:49) What are the liability risks associated with renewable energy space

(24:09) Every business needs a liability policy to safeguard daily operations against third party claims

(31:37) Risk management is crucial when developing renewable energy projects