Our approach to sustainability at Sun Life

We are building impact-focused solutions that help to close health gaps, promote lasting financial security and deliver innovation where it matters most, so our Clients, employees, communities and business can thrive in a changing world.

A new chapter for sustainability

The Brighter Futures blueprint is our sustainability strategy. It reflects where we are now, how we serve our Clients and communities, and where we’re headed: fully integrating sustainability into our business and unlocking long-term resilience. 

Building brighter futures in Singapore

The three interconnected pillars of our Brighter Futures blueprint reflect the way we think and act around sustainability. 

Purpose

Advancing Sun Life’s Purpose to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives by empowering underserved groups with financial knowledge and accessible solutions.

Clients

Deliver on our Clients’ sustainability goals as a trusted partner.

Resilience

Enhance the resilience of Sun Life, our Clients and our communities over the long-term.

Building stronger, more resilient communities

Guided by the Brighter Futures blueprint, our sustainability efforts in Singapore focus on improving financial resilience, health and well-being in our community.

Community giving

Improving health and financial literacy in the community through targeted giving.

Philanthropic Pledge
For every SunBrilliance Indexed Universal Life II or SunBrilliance Whole Life policy purchased, we donate 0.5% of the premiums received (capped at US$20,000 per policy) to support community programs.   
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Life is Brighter charity fund1
Our charity fund, which pools together donations from our Philanthropic Pledge, other donations and fundraising initiatives to be managed centrally and channelled to support initiatives to improve health and financial well-being in the community.

Community engagement & Well-being

Supporting healthier lives and financial security through partnerships and shared action.

Hoops + Health
Helping young people across Asia to live healthier, more active lives through basketball.
Hoops + Health Impact Report 2025

Brighter Financial Futures2
Boosting financial literacy for domestic workers across Asia.
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Our stories of impact

See our sustainability commitments in action.

Hoops + Health program

Building a brighter, healthier future for the next generation with our Hoops + Health program.

Reporting and insights

1The “Fund” refers to a consolidation of moneys by Sun Life Singapore, intended for its philanthropic purposes, and does not refer to an investment fund or a financial instrument.

2The programme is a regional philanthropy initiative led by Sun Life Asia and forms part of Sun Life Asia’s sustainability and community impact initiatives. These details are for general information only and they are not meant to be, and do not amount to, any solicitation or promotion of any investment or products or services, or any advice to purchase any insurance product.

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is an insurance company federally incorporated in Canada, with OSFI Institution Code F380 and its registered office at 1 York Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 0B6. It is regulated by Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Canada. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Singapore Branch (UEN T19FC0132B) is registered with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore as a foreign company, with its registered office at 50 Raffles Place, #26-04 Singapore Land Tower, Singapore 048623. It is licensed and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Where Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Singapore Branch is referred to as “Sun Life Singapore”, this is strictly for marketing and branding purposes only, and no legal significance is expressed or implied. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is a member of the Sun Life group of companies. The Sun Life group of companies operates under the “Sun Life” name. Sun Life Financial Inc., the publicly traded holding company for the Sun Life group of companies, is not a product offering company and is not the guarantor of the obligations of its subsidiaries.

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