Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is a Japanese multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the largest financial institutions in the world, offering a wide range of services including commercial banking, leasing, securities, consumer finance, and other financial services.

Sustainability at Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

SMFG is committed to sustainability and has integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its business strategy. The company has published several ESG reports detailing its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, promote sustainable finance, and support community development. SMFG has set ambitious targets to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and has been actively involved in financing renewable energy projects.

• SMFG has received various sustainability certifications and accreditations, including ISO 14001 for environmental management.
• The company is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB).
• SMFG regularly publishes its carbon footprint calculations and has shown a consistent reduction in emissions over the past few years.

For more detailed information on SMFG's sustainability initiatives, please refer to their latest ESG report available on their official website.