【NEWS RELEASE】

May 15, 2024

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc

Strengthening Efforts against Climate Change

TOKYO, May 15, 2024 ---Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (President and Group CEO ：Toru Nakashima，hereinafter the Group is collectively referred to as "SMBC Group") hereby announces the progress in advancement of its climate change response as the "Strengthening Efforts against Climate Change".

SMBC Group will make every effort in addressing climate change, not only through our own initiatives but also by supporting our customers' efforts towards decarbonization, thereby contribute to the decarbonization of the real economy.

< Highlights of our progress >

(URL) "Strengthening Efforts against Climate Change"

https://www.smfg.co.jp/news_e/pdf/e20240515_02.pdf

< Reference> Revision of the "Transition Finance Playbook"

We have updated our "Transition Finance Playbook," which outlines our definition and criteria for transition finance, to include the automobile and steel sectors.

https://www.smfg.co.jp/english/sustainability/materiality/environment/business/pdf/tfp_en.pdf

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