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Symetra Financial Corporation

Symetra Financial Corporation, commonly referred to as Symetra, is a prominent player in the financial services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1957, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative insurance and financial products, including life insurance, annuities, and employee benefits. With a strong presence across various regions in the US, Symetra is recognised for its commitment to customer service and financial strength. The company’s unique offerings, such as its flexible annuity products and comprehensive group benefits, cater to a diverse clientele, setting it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include consistent ratings from major credit agencies, reflecting its robust financial position. As Symetra continues to evolve, it remains dedicated to helping individuals and businesses secure their financial futures.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Symetra Financial Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Symetra Financial Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Symetra Financial Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Symetra Financial Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been reported. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the company. In the absence of concrete emissions data, it is essential to note that many companies in the financial sector are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate commitments, often aligning with industry standards and frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As the landscape of corporate climate responsibility evolves, it remains crucial for Symetra to establish and communicate its climate commitments and emissions strategies to align with global sustainability goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Symetra Financial Corporation's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Symetra Financial Corporation is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Symetra Financial Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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