Corporate responsibility
We have a long-standing commitment to corporate responsibility and strive to implement this across our business. Our performance has received high ratings from independent third-party organisations.
Our company is keenly aware of any unwanted environmental, social or economic consequences of its business transactions. In fact, we have been at the forefront of efforts to promote industry best practice in this field for the last ten years.
This strategic approach – sustainability risk management for short – is at the heart of everything we do. And we have also documented our commitment through signing major UN-sponsored international agreements on ethics and in the Swiss Re Sustainability Risk Framework (PDF, 11.64 MB).
Our Chief Risk Officer, David Cole, shares what sustainable progress means to Swiss Re below.
Published 21 November 2012
We have a long-standing commitment to corporate responsibility and strive to implement this across our business. Our performance has received high ratings from independent third-party organisations.
Swiss Re tops the list of the world’s most sustainable companies in the insurance industry, and has been named the insurance "Supersector Leader" by RobecoSAM in their 2012 annual review for the Dow Jones...