Working with other organisations

At a global level we work with a range of organisations to improve our CR performance, identify emerging issues and share learning.

UN Global Compact (UNGC) – Aviva has supported the 10 UNGC principles since 2001. In the UK we chair the network liaison working group and participate in other country networks including Singapore, Lithuania and Turkey.
Accounting for Sustainability – Executive Board member. We are working with Accounting for Sustainability to help define a new reporting standard. This combines non-financial and financial indicators to give an accurate view of the triple bottom line. We use this approach for our environmental reporting. Read more on our environmental performance.
Business in the Community
Ipsos MORI Reputation Council

Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply – Financial Services Forum CSR sub-group founder member

Aviva around the world

Other examples of how we share information and best practice:

Our chief financial officer Philip Scott presented to global industry leaders on our progress in applying the Accounting for Sustainability reporting methodology.
In Turkey, AvivaSA sponsors the Global Climate Change Forum and is active in that network.
Aviva Romania’s HR director presented to the British Romanian Chamber of Commerce on CR initiatives in Romania.
Our Polish business Commercial Union Aviva has joined the Responsible Business Forum as a strategic partner. The forum is a leading organisation in Poland with a comprehensive approach to corporate responsibility.
We sponsor the Aviva Chair in Insurance Statistics at the UK’s University of East Anglia, to explore in depth the statistical nature of risk which is fundamental to the insurance business.
Aviva Asia Pacific has become a member of CSR Asia, a leading network and source of information on sustainable business practice.