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FedEx Awards US$200,000 to Four Nonprofits in AMEA Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Sustainability

Arbor Day Foundation, Gawad Kalinga, United Way Mumbai and Solar Sister, Inc. were selected by FedEx team members as part of the FedEx Priority Earth Grant Day Program

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, today announced that four nonprofits – Arbor Day Foundation, Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation, United Way Mumbai and Solar Sister, Inc., will receive grants totaling US$200,000 from FedEx under its Priority Earth Global Grant Program (PEGGP). Together with eight other nonprofits from other regions, each will receive a US$50,000 grant in support of their efforts to improve the environment.  

As part of the PEGGP, FedEx team members reviewed a list of nonprofit organizations focused on environmental protection programs. Close to 3,000 team members globally voted on the nonprofit they believed would best support the FedEx sustainability vision.