FedEx Corp

FedEx outlines a clear governance framework that integrates sustainability objectives into its lobbying oversight. The Board-level Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee "assists the Board in oversight of the company's political activities and expenditures" and "reviews and discusses... the company's political activities and participation in the political process, including direct and indirect political spending and lobbying activities and expenditures," demonstrating structured supervision of both direct and trade-association lobbying. Management is charged with implementing controls, as it is "responsible for monitoring the appropriateness and effectiveness of the political activities undertaken by the most significant trade associations of which FedEx is a member," indicating an active process for aligning indirect advocacy with company policy. Climate relevance is brought in through the FedEx Enterprise Sustainability Council, where "The Chief Sustainability Officer also convenes regular conversations with different parts of the business -- including the government and regulatory affairs, public affairs, and tax teams -- to discuss sustainability strategy and its intersection with public policy-related engagement," showing an internal mechanism to ensure lobbying remains consistent with the firm's climate strategy. The Committee "periodically reviews and discusses the Policy on Political Contributions with management and approves any changes," adding a recurring review element. However, the disclosures do not reference a stand-alone climate-lobbying alignment audit or describe specific corrective actions (such as altering or ending memberships) when misalignment is found, so the transparency is strong but not yet comprehensive.