Limit temperature increases
Zurich Insurance Group has signed-up to the Business Ambition for 1.5°C Pledge aimed at limiting average global temperature increases to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
As part of the Zurich Insurance Group we are committed to playing our part in limiting temperature increases by taking a number of actions particularly in relation to our work environment.
Zurich currently has three office buildings in Ireland. In all locations sustainability in managing the offices is key. Our newly built office in Blackrock, Co. Dublin, is Gold LEED Certified for energy environmental design.
We recognise that commuting each and every day to work can have a great impact on our climate. At Zurich we support a number of actions to help our employees manage their commute.
Procurement Team ensure when appointing a service provider, they provide us with their sustainable policy and procedures ensuring they operate along side our sustainable goals.
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