2022 ESG Report | FedEx 11 OUR PRINCIPLES DATA APPENDIX INTRODUCTION OUR PLANET OUR PEOPLE Public policy and advocacy We have a strong interest in public policy and issues that affect the global economy, our business, and our customers. FedEx ethically and responsibly supports policies that promote the economic future of our customers, team members, investors, and businesses. The Board has delegated responsibility to its Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee for reviewing and discussing with management (i) public policy, political, and legislative trends and matters that affect or may affect the company’s business, performance, strategies, or reputation; (ii) the company’s political activities and participation in the political process, including direct and indirect political spending and lobbying activities and expenditures; (iii) the company’s contributions to trade associations and other tax-exempt organizations that engage in political activities; (iv) steps management has taken to identify, assess, and manage risks relating to political activities and expenditures; and (v) the company’s reporting of its political activities and expenditures. We are subject to extensive regulation at the federal and state levels and enact policies to appropriately disclose our activities in accordance with these regulatory requirements. Around the world and within the U.S., we advocate for public policies that encourage free trade, support solutions that address trade barriers, and enable FedEx to connect the world in resourceful and responsible ways. We continue to support legislation at the state and federal levels to optimize the efficiency, sustainability, safety, and capacity of our transportation system. We also support policies regarding aviation—including Open Skies agreements— workforce development, information security, tax policy, deployment of autonomous delivery devices, modernized truck regulations and infrastructure, and increased access to alternative fuels. Policy perspectives Policy on Political Contributions Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee charter KEY LINKS
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