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Building a sustainable future
We want to make a sustainable contribution to the future that goes far beyond our core business. We are committed to a livable environment, a stable economy, and a secure society.
- Comprehensive climate goals
- Sustainable investments
- Innovative insurance products
Future risks
Five future main risks as per the Swiss experts. Source: AXA Future Risks Report 2024, Switzerland
According to the AXA Future Risks Report, climate change again ranks as one of the top five risks in Switzerland and worldwide as the greatest risk. In order to minimize the risks related to climate change, we as a company work towards specific goals and with partners for climate protection.
AXA assumes responsibility in Switzerland
AXA Switzerland's most important corporate goal is to act for human progress by protecting what matters. Sustainable business conduct is designed to ensure quality of life in the future. What are we doing in concrete terms to improve sustainability?
- We pursue a long-term climate strategy with two main goals: continually reducing carbon emissions and adapting to climate change.
- We are promoting biodiversity in Switzerland through the Flora Future initiative.
- Our investment strategies take environmental, social, and economic aspects into account.
- Our staff support social, environmental, and educational projects through volunteer work and donations.
- We take environmental and social criteria into account in procurement.
- We are committed to improving road safety through our Foundation for Prevention (in German) and our in-house Research.
- In developing innovative products and services, we strive to achieve a positive impact on the environment and society.
- As part of our household contents insurance, Energy Plus helps customers who claim for damaged appliances to choose an energy-efficient replacement and covers any additional cost.
- Through our partnership with the Swiss Climate Foundation, we support SMEs developing innovative climate protection solutions.
- We promote sustainable solution approaches by funding research projects and supporting start-ups.
- We factor sustainability aspects into the construction and management of real estate.
AXA Group corporate responsibility
AXA's global sustainability strategy
AXA is well aware of its corporate responsibility and lives up to it over the long term. Its sustainability strategy is focused on two global themes: climate change/biodiversity and inclusive protection .
- AXA Group sustainability strategy
- AXA Group environmental footprint management
- Integrated Report 2024
- 2024 Climate and Biodiversity Report
Interesting blog posts on sustainability
Why sustainability is so important to insurers
Insurers have always had an interest in taking a sustainable and risk-conscious approach to their business. They have an important responsibility toward society as a whole.
Sustainability criteria play a key role in investment decisions
AXA Switzerland has been committed to sustainability for years, and that includes its investments. Chief Investment Officer at AXA Switzerland Daniel Gussmann explains the role they play.
The circular economy in the real estate sector
The circular economy plays an important role in the real estate sector. Our blog outlines the approaches required and the things that need to be borne in mind.
