MetLife World’s “Greenest” Insurer, According to Newsweek
June 23 2016 - 2:04PM
Business Wire
According to Newsweek magazine’s 2016 Green Rankings, MetLife
(NYSE:MET) ranks as the No. 1 insurance company in the world and
the No. 1 financial services company in the U.S. for environmental
performance. The Newsweek rankings assess corporate sustainability
practices of the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S.,
and the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the world.
“MetLife has a long history of promoting a healthy environment
for our customers, their families and the communities that we
serve, and we are proud to receive this recognition of our
efforts,” said Joe Sprouls, who manages MetLife’s environmental
initiatives as executive vice president and head of Global
Corporate Services within Global Technology & Operations.
The Newsweek Green Rankings are based on an analysis of each
company’s publicly available data. Newsweek’s research partners,
Corporate Knights Capital and HIP Investor, look at multiple key
performance indicators that include: audited environmental metrics;
revenue generated from sustainable products and services; and
demonstrated commitment from senior leaders to progress on
environmental initiatives.
MetLife’s environmental practices demonstrate the company’s
ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. Other independent
organizations recognizing MetLife’s sustainability efforts include
the Carbon Disclosure Project, Bloomberg, Energy Star, the U.S.
Green Building Council and the Environmental Protection Agency.
For more information on MetLife’s commitment to the environment
and other corporate responsibility activities, visit
http://bit.ly/28Qq1vo.
About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), through its subsidiaries and
affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance
companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global
provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset
management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife
has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market
positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe
and the Middle East. For more information, visit
www.metlife.com.
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