Sustainability at Zurich
Sustainability is about how we do business
Zurich’s purpose - create a brighter future together - inspires us to use our business model to scale positive impact for us all, as an insurer, investor, employer and in society. We want to partner with others to drive transformative change, so we can all thrive today and in the future.
Our positions
Read more about our positions on sustainability issues in our investment, underwriting and operations
Sustainability highlights
Alongside the Sustainability Report which is part of the Annual Report of the Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), we continue to share the testimonies and best practices behind the numbers.
Latest news
Net-zero transition
Concrete solutions - How Zurich and Holcim are paving the way to net-zero
Concrete solutions - How Zurich and Holcim are paving the way to net-zeroThe construction industry has a key role to play in making the global economy more sustainable. Learn how Zurich is working with building solutions provider Holcim to pave the way to a net-zero future.
Climate resilience
Navigating climate risks: Maersk turns to Zurich to bolster port resilience
Navigating climate risks: Maersk turns to Zurich to bolster port resiliencePorts are vulnerable to windstorms, flooding and storm surge. They are also exposed to climate change risks. Shipping and logistics giant Maersk wants to future-proof its ports and has turned to Zurich Resilience Solutions for support.
Net-zero transition
How Zurich is turning to nature to achieve net-zero
How Zurich is turning to nature to achieve net-zeroWhat have bamboo from Puerto Rico, timber from Australia and paper from the U.S. got in common? They are key materials in projects supported by Zurich as part of its net-zero ambitions.
Climate resilience
Madrid’s battle against extreme heat: How Zurich has been helping enhance the city’s climate resilience
Madrid’s battle against extreme heat: How Zurich has been helping enhance the city’s climate resilienceGlobal warming and urban sprawl mean more cities are contending with extreme temperatures. With heat waves expected to increase in frequency, intensity and duration, Madrid City Council turned to Zurich Resilience Solutions to help the Spanish capital adapt.
Net-zero transition
EV owners and insurers adjust to a silent power revolution
EV owners and insurers adjust to a silent power revolutionAt Zurich, we’re supporting ways to make driving better for the planet. And possibly even more fun, which includes being there for owners of electric vehicles (EVs), as well as people who might be considering switching to one.
