Range Resources maintains Net Zero emissions in sustainability report
Range Resources Corporation released its 2025-2026 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, a 24% reduction in methane intensity since 2023, and significant community investments including $32 million in impact fees in 2025.
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Range Resources Corporation published its 2025-2026 Corporate Sustainability Report on June 22, 2026, emphasizing its commitment to the sustainable development of Appalachian natural gas and NGL resources. The report outlines the company's environmental stewardship, safety leadership, and community impact, reinforcing the connection between strong environmental and financial performance. Dennis Degner, CEO of Range Resources, attributed the company's progress to its experienced employees and large contiguous acreage position, which foster a culture of technical expertise and operational insight.
Environmental Stewardship
Range Resources maintained Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions through direct reductions and verified carbon offsets. The company achieved a 24% reduction in methane emissions intensity since 2023 and secured an "A" grade MiQ certification for all production. Additionally, Range has recycled approximately 100% of produced water generated from its operations for over a decade.
Safety and Human Capital
The company reported a 0.16 Employee Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) Rate and a 0.49 Employee Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR). Employees completed more than 3,100 hours of safety training, with an average of 15.51 hours of training per employee. The average employee tenure is approximately 10 years, and the company was named one of the "Greatest Places to Intern in Pennsylvania."
Governance and Community Impact
Range Resources maintained an "AA" MSCI ESG Rating and was named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies for the fifth consecutive year. The company was awarded the 2026 Pittsburgh Excellence in Ethics Award and serves as an Official Partner of World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development. In 2025, Range paid over $32 million in impact fees and has paid over $5 billion to date in royalty and lease payments and charitable contributions. The company awarded grants to 539 local grassroots nonprofit organizations, investing $1.3 million, including over $250,000 to first responders through Range’s Good Neighbors Fund. Employees volunteered a record 3,600+ hours in support of community organizations.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Methane emissions intensity reduction (since 2023) | 24% |
| Employee DART Rate | 0.16 |
| Employee TRIR | 0.49 |
| Average employee tenure | ~10 years |
| Impact fees paid in 2025 | Over $32 million |
| Total royalty, lease, and charitable contributions to date | Over $5 billion |
| Community grants awarded | 539 organizations |
| Total community investment | $1.3 million |
| Employee volunteer hours | 3,600+ |
How will Range Resources maintain its Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 status as production volumes potentially increase?
What specific technologies or operational changes drove the 24% reduction in methane emissions intensity?
Can the current water recycling infrastructure scale effectively if the company expands its Appalachian operations?
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