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A healthier future, together

Health is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why sustainability is built into how we support our members - helping you anticipate, prevent and manage health and wellbeing risks.

Now, as part of AXA, we’re combining global expertise with laya’s deep understanding of Irish health to create a more sustainable future for our members and communities.

What this means for you:

  • A stronger focus on prevention and wellbeing
  • More sustainable ways of delivering care
  • A commitment to supporting healthier communities across Ireland

Real progress that matters

We know actions speak louder than words. That’s why we’re focused on delivering measurable change across our organisation. Key highlights include:

100%

renewable energy across all AXA and laya workplaces

32%

reduction in emissions from buildings and vehicles

Over 66%

of colleagues trained in climate adaptation

More than 8,000

volunteering hours supporting local communities

Here’s what we’re doing

Real actions. Real impact.

We’re taking practical steps every day to support better health, stronger communities and a more sustainable future through initiatives that are already making a difference across Ireland.

Across AXA and laya healthcare, this includes:

  • Supporting safer communities through the AXA Roadsafe Roadshow, reaching over 12,000 students, and the “Story No Longer Available” campaign, raising awareness of distracted driving with over 2 million views
  • Investing in community wellbeing through initiatives like laya Charity Day, raising over €16,000 for mental health, dementia and local causes
  • Creating a more inclusive workplace, with ongoing action on the gender pay gap and a workforce where 71% of laya colleagues are women

By investing in our people, we can better support you.

Investing in people and wellbeing

Behind every member is a community of people working to deliver better care.

We support our teams with education and development through initiatives like:

  • Sustainability and climate training
  • Health-focused learning programmes
  • Ongoing wellbeing and engagement initiatives

By investing in our people, we can better support you.

Supporting healthier communities

At laya healthcare, we’re committed to improving health beyond insurance.

Together with AXA, we’re supporting communities across Ireland through:

  • Volunteering and local initiatives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes
  • Partnerships that promote long-term resilience

In 2025 alone, over half of colleagues across AXA and laya volunteered their time to causes that matter - helping build stronger, healthier communities.

Discover how laya healthcare and AXA are

working together to build a more sustainable future.

Download the Sustainability Update

Our commitment to the future

We’re on a journey towards net zero by 2050, with clear actions already underway.

For laya healthcare members, that means being part of an organisation that is:

  • Reducing its environmental impact
  • Supporting healthier lifestyles
  • Helping build a more sustainable healthcare system