Our corporate responsibility. - ARC Resources Ltd.

economic impacts“Wealth” literally means a condition of well-being. Our activities directly lead to generating and distributingwealth throughout society. Beyond our financial relationships with employees, suppliers, communities,unitholders and others, our operations contribute to other socio-economic dimensions of well-being.Although they cannot be measured by dollars, opportunities for human development, certainty throughlong-term agreements, and improvements to infrastructure are all important impacts ARC has on ourstakeholders. A company benefits society and improves economic well-being by creating jobs and injectingcash into the economy through salaries, distribution payments to unitholders, and through payment of taxesand fees to governments.By the very nature of our corporate structure and focus, ARC is positioned as a long-term contributor to variouseconomies. Our assets are characterized by long-life reserves, extensive production histories, low decline rates,and a diversified property mix. This results in attractive distributions to unitholders, low operating costs, morepredictable supplier and employer relationships, and the opportunity to become a community citizen ratherthan a short-term visitor.Our Economic CommitmentsWe are committed to creating long-term value for our unitholders, employees, communities and governments, suppliers and otherstakeholders. Further, we are committed to:• Reinvesting earnings in employees, communities and capital• Creating employment in our six main field offices and surrounding communities• Preferring local suppliers• Staying invested in Western Canada20 2 Corporate Responsibility