Huntington Bancshares Inc/OH

Lobbying Governance

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Huntington's Government Relations team manages all of the public affairs activities of the company to support Huntington's business operations and our ability to serve our customers and communities. [...] The company's political action committees are overseen by a PAC board of directors – a steering committee comprised of colleagues representing various regions and business segments across the company – are administered by Government Relations department staff, and are managed in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws, as well as Huntington's mission, vision and values.

https://www.huntington.com/-/media/pdf/corporate-governance/HBI-PAC-2021-Contribution-Report.pdf?rev=8a95b28f046f4758a7760fe3cae03a97

Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your engagement activities are consistent with your overall climate change strategy[…]As it relates to our direct engagement with policy makers, Huntington's Chief Public Affairs Officer meets regularly with the Climate Risk Director and the Environmental Strategy and Sustainability Director and serves on the Climate Risk Working Group and ESG Working Group to ensure the public policy advocacy of the in-house government relations team is aligned at the Federal, State and Local level.
As it relates to indirect engagement through trade associations, the Chief Public Affairs Officer, Climate Risk Director, other members of the Climate Risk team, and the Environmental Strategy and Sustainability Director are the principal representatives of Huntington in this engagement and additionally consult with other internal stakeholders such as the General Counsel's office, Public Affairs, and Controllership, as appropriate.

CDP Questionnaire Response 2022

Does your organization have a public commitment or position statement to conduct your engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement?[…]Yes

CDP Questionnaire Response 2023