Fifth Third Bank | Environmental Sustainability

Fifth Third Bancorp is committed to being an environmental sustainability leader in the financial services industry and beyond. We are determined to take decisive, bold actions to protect the planet for our customers, employees and shareholders. Our environmental activism is a key part of our Company’s commitment to build strong communities though economic inclusion and, in the act of working hard to achieve that goal, be a good corporate citizen.

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Environment

Fifth Third Goes Dark for Earth Hour
By turning off our lights, we hope to illuminate awareness of climate change and our commitment to be an environmental sustainability leader. Fifth Third was the first bank and first Fortune 500 company to achieve 100% renewable solar power.

Events, Media & Communications

Fifth Third to Present at GreenBiz 20 Conference Hosted by Renewable Energy Buyer’s Alliance on February 4-6
Fifth Third’s Director of Environmental Sustainability Scott Hassell will take part in a tutorial panel at the GreenBiz 20 conference presented by the Renewable Energy Buyer’s Alliance (REBA).

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third Accepts Award for Top 10 Solar Recognition
Fifth Third Bancorp was recognized by the Solar Energy Industries Association for inclusion in its seventh annual Solar Means Business Report. The report follows solar adoption by businesses across the U.S.

Energy

Fifth Third Makes History by Powering Up 100% Renewable Solar Facility
Built by SunEnergy1, the Aulander Holloman Solar Facility is expected to generate clean power that is more than or equal to the amount Fifth Third uses in a year, enough to eliminate 143,000 metric tons of greenhouse gases and power 25,000 homes.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Fifth Third Bancorp Introduces New Investment Banking Capabilities for Renewable Energy Industry
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) announced today that Fifth Third Securities Inc. has hired Timothy Beach, Ari Citrin and Oliver Janssen as managing directors to lead its new Renewable Energy Investment Banking Group.

Energy

Fifth Third Bank Recognized with Renewable Energy Hero Award
Fifth Third Bancorp was today recognized with the Renewable Energy Hero Award at Green Umbrella’s annual Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit.
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