Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Lobbying Governance

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The Sr. Director of Sustainability provides updates to the COO on a monthly basis regarding sustainability risks and opportunities, including climate based, brought forth by various Sustainability Leads spanning multiple operational departments. The Sustainability leads are responsible for identifying opportunities in their respective areas of expertise. The Sr. Director of Sustainability works with these respective leads to quantify the benefit and reports these initiatives to the COO on their progress, benefits, and any additional resources necessary to for implementation. The COO assesses the presented risks and opportunities and provides direction for the Sr. Director of Sustainability to move forward which is then passed on through the Sustainability teams and leads. [...] Mandatory climate based initiative are tracked quarterly and roll up through the Legal/Compliance team [...] Voluntary initiatives regarding operational improvements with climate based benefits are reports up through the Sustainability Team and the Sr. Director of Sustainability for tracking and to be conveyed to the COO on a monthly basis. Major updates now making it to the sustainability website annually.

https://www.abercrombie.com/anf/media/legalText/ANF2021CDP.pdf

The Committee also oversees and reviews, at least annually, the company's public policy agenda, its position on significant public policy matters, political contributions and lobbying activities. [...] The North America Operating Unit Vice President of Public Policy, Federal Government Relations & Political Engagement is responsible for management of our public policy agenda and political engagement...

https://corporate.abercrombie.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AF-Co._CDP-Climate-Change-2023.pdf