Aviva has recently published its latest CSR report - available online and in pdf summary form at www.aviva.com/csr06.
This, Aviva’s 5th CSR report - having previously produced three Environment reports - covers all Aviva businesses worldwide and highlights performance and progress achieved during 2005.
Some notable internal developments over the past year include:
- 11% reduction in global CO2 emissions
- 61% of global waste now being recycled
An increase in the use of zero emission electricity
Over 24,000 hours volunteered across the group
An increase in SRI funds under management to over £800 million
Numerous examples of how CSR has been further integrated into products and services around the group.
Creation of a new CSR Committee of the Aviva Board
The group reports on how it responds to three key CSR issues, namely climate change, managing structural change and customer care.
In addition, Aviva highlights challenges for 2006, which include:
Climate change - considering what further steps Aviva could and should take in respect of climate change
Carbon balancing - conduct research into rendering Aviva’s activities, broadly travel and business management, carbon neutral
Examination of responsibility and disaster response - from a groupwide perspective
Continued internationalisation of the CSR programme
Aviva’s CSR summary report is externally assured by Ernst & Young.
To view the 2005 CSR report, visit www.aviva.com/csr06
Any questions or comments in respect of the report or to obtain a copy of the printed summary, please email csr.team@aviva.com
Aviva is the world’s sixth largest insurance group and the largest insurance services provider in the UK. Aviva is one of the leading providers of life and pension products in Europe and is actively growing its long-term savings businesses in Asian markets, Australia and the USA. Aviva has 59,000 employees serving 30 million customers worldwide.
Visit www.CorporateRegister.com to access this publication together with a further 11,000 CSR reports.
