M&T Bank Corp – Lobbying Governance & Transparency

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Lobbying Governance

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None	M&T Bank Corp does not have a public commitment or position statement to conduct engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement, stating “No, and we do not plan to have one in the next two years.” While the company acknowledges challenges and emphasizes “active engagement with other financial institutions and the regulatory community,” this focus is solely on improving its “competency, knowledge, and tools necessary to identify, measure, monitor, and mitigate climate risk” through memberships in the Risk Management Association Climate Risk Consortium, the Bank Policy Institute Climate Risk Working Group, and the American Bankers Association Climate Risk Working Group. M&T Bank Corp does not disclose any policy, structured process, oversight body, or named individual responsible for aligning either its direct or indirect lobbying activities with its climate commitments, nor does it outline procedures for monitoring or reviewing external advocacy, indicating no evidence of a governance framework for lobbying alignment with climate goals. View Sources	E

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M&T Bank Corp does not have a public commitment or position statement to conduct engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement, stating “No, and we do not plan to have one in the next two years.” While the company acknowledges challenges and emphasizes “active engagement with other financial institutions and the regulatory community,” this focus is solely on improving its “competency, knowledge, and tools necessary to identify, measure, monitor, and mitigate climate risk” through memberships in the Risk Management Association Climate Risk Consortium, the Bank Policy Institute Climate Risk Working Group, and the American Bankers Association Climate Risk Working Group. M&T Bank Corp does not disclose any policy, structured process, oversight body, or named individual responsible for aligning either its direct or indirect lobbying activities with its climate commitments, nor does it outline procedures for monitoring or reviewing external advocacy, indicating no evidence of a governance framework for lobbying alignment with climate goals.

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Lobbying Transparency

Overall Assessment	Analysis	Score
None	No evidence found	E