Respecting Our Stakeholders
At Chesapeake, we recognize the breadth, depth and diversity of our stakeholders and understand their partnership is critical to mutually beneficial and balanced outcomes. Our core value of respect is central to how we engage with our stakeholders. Through regular interaction, we listen, educate and deepen those relationships with stakeholders throughout our operating areas.
Stakeholder Engagment Focus Areas
Communication and Transparency
Respect and Listening
Accountability
Accessibility
Risk Management
Long-Term, Mutual Beneficial Relationships
Stakeholder Engagement Activities
| Stakeholder Type | Engagement | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Contractors and Suppliers | On-site and safety meetings and trainings, supplier outreach, ethics helpline | Daily |
| Community and Owners | Owner Relations, Community Affairs and local team interactions and in-person meetings, community meetings, emergency responder trainings, quarterly newsletters, philanthropic giving and volunteerism, ethics helpline | Daily |
| Education | School events, college internships, research participation | Monthly |
| Employees | Town hall and other leadership meetings, HR business partner interactions, trainings, performance management and professional development opportunities, intranet, ethics helpline | Daily |
| Government and Regulatory | Meetings, fundraisers, agency interactions, Political Action Committee (PAC) activities, lobbying activities | Regularly |
| Industry Peers | Industry forums and meetings, committee and board memberships | Weekly |
| Investment Community | Board and Investor Relations team contact, conference participation, quarterly earnings, Annual Meeting of Shareholders | Daily, as needed |
| Media | Press releases, social media, self-published materials, leadership interviews, Media team contact | Weekly, as needed |
| Special Interest Groups | Trade memberships and meetings, committee and board memberships, ESG ratings and reviews | Weekly |
List is not all inclusive or in priority order; many of these engagement activities are discussed more in-depth in their respective sections
