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Desjardins General Insurance Group Releases Public Accountability Statement
May 15, 2026
Lévis, May 15, 2026 – Desjardins General Insurance Group Inc. (DGIG) has released its 2025 Public Accountability Statement. The statement highlights DGIG initiatives that supported the economic, environmental and social well-being of clients, employees and communities in 2025.
Highlights from 2025
- Our commitment to our communities – In 2025, Desjardins Group committed $133 million to charitable donations, sponsorships, philanthropic partnerships and scholarships, $3,793,547 of which was contributed directly by DGIG.
- Commitment to road safety – DGIG works with road safety partners—including Parachute, Traffic Injury Research Foundation, and arrive alive DRIVE SOBER—to educate Canadians. Together, they raise awareness about the dangers of distracted and impaired driving, new vehicle safety technologies, and other driving behaviours. We also support road safety initiatives, like Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guard Contest by Parachute, to help reduce the number of collisions and prevent the number of injuries and fatalities on our roadways. In total, DGIG donated more than $1 million for road safety initiatives in 2025.
- Employee fundraising and volunteer programs – In 2025, several DGIG employees took part in volunteering and fundraising activities to support community members who are most in need.
For more information on these and other initiatives, please refer to DGIG’s Public Accountability Statement. DGIG and its subsidiaries are part of Desjardins Group. DGIG’s initiatives represent an integral part of the Desjardins Group Social and Cooperative Responsibility Report.