CNX Resources Completes First Year of Quarterly ESG Reporting

Event summary

  • CNX Resources completed its first full year of quarterly ESG Performance Scorecard updates and continuous website disclosures in 2025.
  • The company reported $4 million in CNX Foundation giving and supported over 130 initiatives through its new micro-TIL philanthropic approach.
  • CNX's local percent of small business spend increased to 64% in 2025.
  • The ESG Performance Scorecard received limited assurance procedures from Keramida, Inc. for Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, air emissions, water, and waste data.

The big picture

CNX Resources' shift to quarterly ESG reporting aligns with broader industry trends toward real-time sustainability disclosures. The company's focus on Appalachia First strategy underscores the growing importance of local community investment and workforce development in the energy sector. With 9.7 trillion cubic feet equivalent of proved natural gas reserves, CNX's initiatives could set a benchmark for ESG transparency and community engagement in the natural gas industry.

What we're watching

Regulatory Compliance
How CNX's Radical Transparency efforts will impact its regulatory relationships and operational efficiency.
Community Impact
Whether CNX's micro-TIL approach can sustain long-term community engagement and support.
Workforce Development
The pace at which CNX's Mentorship Academy and Energy SSE internship programs can fill critical workforce gaps in Appalachia.