Social responsibility;
health, safety and environment
Focus on lower pollutant emissions and overall improvement of the living and working conditions of employees
Compliance with global HSE standards
Strategic goals
- Zero work-related fatalities
- Reduction of LTIFR by 15%
- Continued introduction of uniform safety standards across key areas
- Implementation of a set of employee testing and training initiatives
A comprehensive approach to environmental issues and creation of environmentally-friendly production processes
Stage 1: shutdown of Nickel Plant, upgrade of Talnakh Concentrator, refurbishment and ramp-up of smelting capacities at Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant.
Stage 1 will translate into the reduction of SO2 emissions in the residential area of Norilsk by 30 %
Stage 2: shutdown at Copper Plant and launch of conversion operations and anode smelting of copper at Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant based on new technologies; SO2 capture project at Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant; refurbishment and expansion of sulphur production at Copper Plant.
75 % from the base of 2015 The expected combined effect of Stage 2 is the lowering of SO2 emissions across the Norilsk Industrial District
Social responsibility
Support of the largest nationwide sports and cultural projects
- Football Union of Russia
- CSKA professional basketball club
- 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi
- 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk
- The Golden Mask (Russian national theatre festival and award)
- Rosa Khutor Ski Resort
Sustainable development of local communities
- Norilsk infrastructure development
- Reconstruction of Norilsk (Alykel) Airport
- Construction of a fibre optic communication line between Novy Urengoy and Norilsk
- Support of nature reserves
Cooperation and employee incentivisation
- Renewed three-year collective bargaining agreement
- Our Home and My Home programmes
- Pension plans
- Relocation programme for Norilsk residents
- Subsidising the basic food basket
Government cooperation
- Stable tax regime
- Early elimination of export duties on nickel and copper
- Railway to Bystrinsky Mining and Processing Plant
- Co-financing the Alykel Airport reconstruction
- Environmental dialogue
- Strategic partnership with state-owned banks