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MetLife (NYSE:MET) publishes 2010 Corporate Citizenship Report
MetLife (NYSE:MET) publishes 2010 Corporate Citizenship Report
Published 06-03-11
Issued by MetLife, Inc.
Summary
The report highlights the Company's long-standing commitment to building a secure future for individuals & communities worldwide
Report Highlights
More than $44 million donated and making a positive impact in communities around the world
MetLife, a leading global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, has released “Making a Positive Difference in Communities Around the World.” The 2010 Corporate Citizenship report highlights MetLife’s long-standing commitment to building a secure future for individuals and communities worldwide. MetLife is proud to work closely with organizations meeting the many challenges facing today’s global society. To read the full report, visit:
www.metlife.com/assets/cao/contributions/foundation/2010-CorpCitReport.pdf
Highlights of the MetLife 2010 Corporate Citizenship Report include:
More than $44.7 million in contributions supporting nonprofit organizations with a focus on empowering older adults, preparing young people and building livable communities; Celebrated 25 years awarding research grants in Alzheimer’s disease and expanded programming for healthy aging initiatives; Supported food banks across the U.S. to meet the growing demands for services due to the economic downturn; Increased access to postsecondary education by aligning the GED high school equivalency exam with standards for college readiness; Provided more than $8 million to cultural organizations to make the arts more accessible for people of all ages and backgrounds; MetLife associates helped build five new playgrounds, providing a fun and safe place for kids to play; Invested $915 million in renewable energy projects, including solar, wind and geothermal technologies; All 14 of MetLife’s U.S. owned and/or operated buildings are Energy Star certified, earning recognition by the Environmental Protection Agency as an Energy Star Leader; Ranked among the top 50 of the largest 500 companies in Newsweek magazine’s annual green issue, making MetLife the highest ranked insurer on the list.
Contacts:
Peggy Atherlay
212-578-1525
matherlay@metlife.com
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MetLife, Inc.
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