4.27.2007 - 09:45am ET

(CSRwire) Aviva has recently published its latest CSR report - available online and in pdf summary via www.reportalert.info/ra/Aviva270407.htm

This, Aviva's 6th CSR report - having previously produced three Environment reports - covers all Aviva businesses worldwide and highlights performance and progress achieved during 2006.

Some notable internal developments over the past year include:

- Announcing their intent to become carbon neutral.
- An increase in the use of zero emissions electricity.
- An increase in SRI funds under management to over £1 billion.
- One of the first signatories to Oxfam 365 Alliance.
- Over 34,000 hours volunteered across the group.
- A number of awards for the company’s diversity initiatives.
- Numerous examples of how CSR has been further integrated into products and services around the group.
- The first meetings of the CSR Committee of the Aviva Board.

The vision in CSR is aligned to the company strategy and informed by stakeholder analysis.

In addition, Aviva highlights future focus for 2007, which include:

- Becoming carbon neutral to help address climate change.
- Managing the environment responsibly by continuing to reduce and recycle.
- Promoting diversity and human rights.
- Building higher levels of CSR involvement among employees.
- Further embedding CSR in to their core business and customer initiatives.

Aviva’s CSR summary report is externally assured by the Smart Company.

To view the 2007 CSR report, visit their website via www.reportalert.info/ra/Aviva270407.htm


Any questions or comments in respect of the report or to obtain a copy of the printed summary, please email the company contact available on www.reportalert.info/ra/Aviva270407.htm


Aviva is the world’s fifth largest insurance group and the largest insurance services provider in the UK. The company is the leading provider of life and pension products in Europe and are actively growing their long-term savings businesses in Asian markets, Australia and the USA. Aviva has 59,000 employees serving more than 40 million customers worldwide.

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