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Chord Energy's 2025 Sustainability Report: A Commitment to Responsible Practices

On October 2, 2026, Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD) unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 Sustainability Report, emphasizing the company’s steadfast commitment to responsible operations and transparent sustainability practices. The report showcases Chord’s progress in environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance, reinforcing its role as a leader in the energy sector.

Key Highlights of the Report

The 2025 report illustrates significant achievements in reducing environmental impact and enhancing operational safety:

• - Methane Emission Reduction: Chord has successfully decreased its operated Scope 1 methane emissions intensity by 30% year-over-year, achieving an impressive more than 70% reduction since 2022.
• - Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction: The report also highlights an 8% year-over-year decrease in operated Scope 1 GHG emissions intensity, culminating in a 30% reduction since 2022.
• - Safety Milestones: The year 2025 marked a milestone for Chord, with zero employee recordable incidents, showcasing a rigorous approach to workplace safety.
• - Philanthropic Efforts: The company contributed approximately $3 million in charitable donations in 2025, focusing on sectors like education, the environment, mental health, and fundamental human necessities.
• - Industry Recognition: Chord was honored as the Member Company of the Year by the North Dakota Petroleum Council, reflecting its commitment to best practices in the industry.

Framework and Transparency

The contents of the 2025 Sustainability Report were guided by leading industry frameworks aimed at fostering transparency and practical sustainability practices. These frameworks include:

• - Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
• - Sustainability Accounting Standards Board's (SASB) Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Standard
• - Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards
• - American Exploration and Production Council (AXPC) ESG Metrics Framework

The report also includes third-party limited assurance over its operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions data, further bolstering the credibility of its sustainability claims.

Commitment to the Future

Danny Brown, President and CEO of Chord Energy, stated, "We are pleased to share Chord's 2025 Sustainability Report with our stakeholders. At Chord, we aim to deliver affordable, reliable energy in a manner that is both safe and responsible. Our operations are focused on meeting the rising global energy demands and supporting energy security. Oil and natural gas resources are vital for fostering economic opportunities and uplifting quality of life, and we take pride in producing these resources responsibly. This report not only embodies our ongoing commitment to transparency but also reflects our effort to build a robust future for both Chord and the communities we serve. We eagerly welcome feedback from our stakeholders."

Conclusion

As the world continues to navigate the complexities of energy consumption and environmental protection, Chord Energy’s commitment to sustainability and responsible operations stands out. The company’s 2025 Sustainability Report acts not only as a framework for assessing its progress but as a beacon for others in the industry, illuminating the pathway toward a conscientious and sustainable energy future. Investors, stakeholders, and communities alike can find the report available at Chord Energy's sustainability page.

In these times of significant environmental challenges, Chord Energy’s sustained efforts mark a hopeful stride towards better practices in the energy sector.