The Co-operators Sustainability Strategy

2011-2014

Our Sustainability Vision

We will be a catalyst for a sustainable society.

“As an insurer, an employer, investor, community partner and a co-operative, The Co-operators believes that it can and must play a leadership role in ensuring a sustainable future.”
-Kathy Bardswick, President and CEO, The Co-operators Group

Our People

We attract and develop personal champions of sustainability through our dynamic, progressive workplace.

Our Clients

We enable and encourage our clients to contribute to a sustainable future through our products and services.

Our Governance and Operations

We model responsible, accountable and transparent governance. Our operations help foster a more sustainable society and economy and are a source of pride for our people. Others seek to follow our example.

Our Investments

We are responsible investors and build on our assets to contribute to a more sustainable future.

Our Public Voice

We are strong and effective public advocates for sustainability and inspire others to take action.

Our Relationships

We are advancing sustainability through collaboration with industry partners, the co-operative sector, business partners, communities, governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).