MetLife Inc
MetLife's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2024, MetLife has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into MetLife ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | 2030 |
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Insights into MetLife's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2024, MetLife has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its value chain emissions (Scope 3), without dedicated targets for its operational emissions. This indicates a focus on upstream and downstream climate impacts rather than internal operations. a
Does MetLife have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2024, MetLife has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
MetLife's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 227,867 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019. a
As of 2023, MetLife is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 18.14% of the planned reduction. a
MetLife's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway
Does MetLife have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?
As of 2024, MetLife has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources. a
MetLife's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 130,740 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019, by 50% by 2030. a
As of 2024, MetLife is ahead of schedule on its total carbon footprint reduction target, having achieved 87.94% of the planned reduction. a