Climate Change Data

ARC Resources Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • environmental management
  • health and safety
  • leadership culture
  • community investment
  • stakeholder engagement
  • corporate governance
  • climate change

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • volatile commodity price and capital market environments
  • rapid decline in commodity prices
  • COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the global economy
Mitigation Strategies
  • reduced capital budget to preserve balance sheet strength
  • reduced dividend to preserve the Company’s strong financial position
  • maintained strategy to physically and financially diversify its realized natural gas prices

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Sustainability Accounting Standards Board’s “Extractives & Minerals Processing Sector: Oil and Gas - Exploration & Production Sustainability Accounting Standard” framework, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Responsible Energy Development
  • Safety
  • Emissions Reduction

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved certification of 100% of assets under Equitable Origin’s EO100™ Standard for Responsible Energy Development (largest production base certified under this standard in Canada).

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Volatility of Commodity Prices
  • Adverse Economic Conditions
  • Political Uncertainty and Geopolitical Risk
  • Lack of capacity on gathering and processing facilities, pipeline systems, and railway lines
  • Opposition by Indigenous groups
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Climate Change (transition and physical risks)
  • Skilled Workforce
  • Development and Production Risks
  • Project Risks
  • Regulatory Approvals
  • Reputational Risk
  • Changing Investor Sentiment
  • Asset Concentration
  • Information Technology Systems and Cyber-security
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
  • Liquidity
  • Inflation and Cost Management
  • Third-Party Credit Risk
  • Variations in Foreign Exchange Rates and Interest Rates
  • Royalty Regimes
  • Competition
  • Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Reserves Estimates
  • Derivative Risk Management Contracts
Mitigation Strategies
  • Risk management arrangements (price and currency hedging)
  • Disciplined capital allocation framework
  • Strong balance sheet and investment-grade credit rating
  • Market diversification strategy
  • Long-term natural gas supply agreement with Cheniere Energy
  • Commitment to transparent and comprehensive sustainability reporting
  • Planned and scheduled approach to abandonment and reclamation activities
  • Maintaining sufficient cash and cash equivalents, along with other sources of capital
  • Cost management strategies
  • Insurance coverage
  • Internal controls and risk management programs

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather
  • Wildfires
  • Flooding
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts
  • Changing investor sentiment
  • Decreased demand for fossil fuels
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Equitable Origin’s EO100™ Standard, GRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC

Certifications: EO100™

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Safety
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance
  • Sustainable energy production
  • Shareholder returns
  • Community relations
  • Indigenous relations
  • Climate change

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Achieved record safety performance with the lowest total recordable injury frequency (TRIF) in company history (0.36), a 16% year-over-year improvement.
  • Increased engagement amongst frontline staff in proactively managing safety risks.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Volatility of commodity prices
  • Adverse economic conditions
  • Political uncertainty
  • Lack of capacity on gathering and processing facilities, pipeline systems, and railway lines
  • Opposition by Indigenous groups
  • Environmental compliance
  • Climate change concerns (transition and physical risks)
  • Competition for skilled workforce
  • Development and production risks
  • Project risks (delays and cost overruns)
  • Regulatory approvals
  • Reputational risk
  • Changing investor sentiment
  • Asset concentration
  • Information technology systems and cybersecurity
  • Hydraulic fracturing regulations
  • Liquidity
  • Inflation, cost management, and rising interest rates
  • Third-party credit risk
  • Variations in foreign exchange rates and interest rates
  • Royalty regimes
  • Industry competition
  • Litigation
  • Insurance coverage
  • Reserves estimates
  • Derivative risk management contracts
Mitigation Strategies
  • Risk management arrangements (hedging)
  • Disciplined approach to capital allocation
  • Strong balance sheet and liquidity
  • ESG policies and practices
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Planned and scheduled approach to abandonment and reclamation activities
  • Transparent and comprehensive sustainability reporting
  • Cybersecurity risk assessments and training programs
  • Cost management strategies
  • Continuous monitoring of credit exposure
  • Insurance coverage

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather
  • Wildfires
  • Flooding
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts
  • Changing investor sentiment
  • Pressure to reduce financing and insurance
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed