Zurich is a global insurance company which is organised into three core business segments: General Insurance, Global Life and Farmers. Zurich employs 55,000 people, with customers in 215 countries and territories. Zurich’s UK team have developed a sustainability strategy that delivers on three key themes: changing climate; confidence in a digital society; and work sustainability.
To support a changing climate, Zurich have signed up to the UN business pledge to limit the rise in global temperature to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels – the target set at the 2015 Paris Climate Change Summit to prevent the worst impacts of climate change.
Zurich are also committed to making sure their workplaces are fit for the future by piloting new ways of working, re-skilling and upskilling their employees. The organisation has been carbon neutral since 2014 and aims to be a net-zero emissions business by 2050.
There are 15 Zurich offices in the UK. Zurich pride themselves on being sustainable across their facilities, from power sources to office stationary suppliers to food and drinks suppliers.
