Zurich has been operating as a carbon neutral business since 2014. Approach to carbon neutrality We offset our operational emissions on an annual basis, which covers our fleet, office energy and waste, business travel, commuting, strategic data centers, printed paper, commuting and scope 3 impacts from energy. We follow a two-step approach: Reduce emissions as...Read More

The European Parliament set out to ban environmental claims about carbon neutrality based on carbon offsetting schemes. This has caused ripple implications for sustainability and marketing teams, especially their public-facing approach on how to reach ‘net zero’. The closer scrutiny by both legislators and consumer watchdogs like the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) on such claims...Read More