Allianz’s high-profile sponsorship of a UK rugby competition has been used against them by the environmental pressure group Extinction Rebellion, which will be protesting against the insurer’s fossil fuel investment at this weekend's Premiership final at Twickenham Stadium in London.
Extinction Rebellion highlighted Allianz’s investments in fossil fuels as “fuelling the climate chaos”, which, they say, is affecting many parts of the world. It argued that the company is acting hypocritically by presenting a responsible image while continuing to support high-emissions industries.
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