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Chord Energy Releases 2025 Sustainability Report

The report includes third-party limited assurance over operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions data.

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Chord Energy (CHRD) released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing emissions-intensity reductions, employee safety results and charitable giving during the year.

Operated Scope 1 methane emissions intensity decreased 30% year over year and more than 70% since 2022. Operated Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions intensity decreased 8% year over year and 30% since 2022. Scope 1 covers emissions from operations under the company's control. Chord recorded zero employee recordable incidents in 2025 and approximately $3 million in charitable giving. The report is available on Chord's sustainability website.

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  • Minor pointOperated methane emissions intensity decreased 30% year over year and more than 70% since 2022.
  • Minor pointOperated greenhouse gas emissions intensity decreased 8% year over year and 30% since 2022.
  • Minor pointZero employee recordable incidents in 2025.
  • Minor pointThird-party limited assurance covers operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions data.

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Key Figures

Methane emissions intensity decrease: 30% Methane emissions intensity decrease: More than 70% Greenhouse gas emissions intensity decrease: 8% +3 more
Methane emissions intensity decrease
30%
Operated Scope 1; year-over-year
Methane emissions intensity decrease
More than 70%
Operated Scope 1; since 2022
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity decrease
8%
Operated Scope 1; year-over-year
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity decrease
30%
Operated Scope 1; since 2022
Employee recordable incidents
Zero
2025
Charitable giving
~$3 million
2025

Key Terms

scope 1, limited assurance
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scope 1 technical
"operated Scope 1 methane emissions intensity"
Scope 1 are the greenhouse gas emissions a company produces directly from sources it owns or controls, like fuel burned in company vehicles, boilers, or on-site factories. Think of it as the smoke coming out of a business’s own chimney versus electricity it buys from the grid. Investors watch Scope 1 because these direct emissions can create regulatory costs, operational changes, and reputational risks that affect profitability and long-term value.
limited assurance financial
"third-party limited assurance over operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions data"
An engagement where an independent auditor or reviewer provides moderate confidence that financial or non-financial information is free from material misstatement, but stops short of a full audit. Think of it as a focused check or review that uncovers obvious errors but does not involve the deep testing of a full audit. It matters to investors because it signals a lower level of independent verification of reported numbers, helping them judge how much trust to place in the disclosed information.

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HOUSTON, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD) ("Chord" or the "Company") today announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, which highlights Chord's commitment to responsible operations and transparent reporting of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance. The report is available on the Company's website at www.chordenergy.com/sustainability. 

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"We are pleased to share Chord's 2025 Sustainability Report with our stakeholders," said Danny Brown, Chord Energy's President and Chief Executive Officer. "At Chord, we deliver affordable, reliable energy safely and responsibly, helping meet the world's growing energy needs while supporting energy security. Oil and natural gas remain essential to expanding economic opportunities and improving quality of life, and we are proud to produce these resources responsibly while working continuously to reduce our environmental footprint. This report reflects our ongoing commitment to transparency and to building a stronger future for Chord and the communities we serve. We welcome our stakeholders' feedback."

Highlights from Chord's 2025 Sustainability Report:

  • 30% decrease year-over-year and more than 70% decrease since 2022 in operated Scope 1 methane emissions intensity
  • 8% decrease year-over-year and 30% decrease since 2022 in operated Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions intensity
  • Zero employee recordable incidents in 2025
  • ~$3 million in charitable giving in 2025 to support education, the environment, mental health, and basic needs
  • Recognized as the North Dakota Petroleum Council's Member Company of the Year

The contents of the 2025 Sustainability Report were informed by leading industry frameworks, including the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board's (SASB) Oil and Gas – Exploration & Production Standard, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standard for Oil & Gas, and the American Exploration and Production Council (AXPC) ESG Metrics Framework. The report includes third-party limited assurance over operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions data.

Contact:

Chord Energy Corporation
(281) 404-9600
ir@chordenergy.com 

About Chord Energy

Chord Energy Corporation is an independent exploration and production company with quality and sustainable long-lived assets in the Williston Basin. The Company is uniquely positioned with a best-in-class balance sheet and is focused on rigorous capital discipline and generating free cash flow by operating efficiently, safely and responsibly to develop its unconventional onshore oil-rich resources in the continental United States. For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.chordenergy.com. 

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may include certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond management's control. These risks and assumptions are described in the Company's annual reports on Form 10-K and other reports that are available from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management's view only as of the date made.

Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made and Chord undertakes no obligation to correct or update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

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How much did Chord Energy's emissions intensity decrease in its 2025 Sustainability Report?

Operated Scope 1 methane emissions intensity decreased 30% year over year and more than 70% since 2022. Operated Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions intensity decreased 8% year over year and 30% since 2022.

What third-party assurance does Chord Energy's 2025 Sustainability Report include?

The report includes third-party limited assurance over operated Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions data.

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