Delo Group's assets received the highest ESG Index scores from RBC and NCR Rating Agency
PJSC TransContainer, Global Ports and DeloPorts (parts of Delo Group) were ranked Level 1 among non-financial companies in the ESG Index compiled by RBC and National Credit Ratings Agency (NCR). Ruscon and Sakhalin Shipping Company (SakhMP) (parts of Delo Group) were rated Level 2, demonstrating significant progress in their environmental and social initiatives.
The ESG Index, developed by RBC and NCR, is a detailed analytical assessment covering non-financial aspects of companies' operations, including their environmental strategy, social programs and corporate governance quality. The index aims to promote sustainable development and responsible business among Russian companies.
“We are pleased that our efforts in implementing sustainable practices have been recognized at the highest level. These evaluations confirm our commitment to ESG principles and reinforce our drive for responsible business conduct. We will keep investing in environmental and social initiatives, supporting the evolution of corporate social responsibility and implementing programs that are valuable for our employees and society at large,” said Vera Smirnova, Sustainability Director of Delo Group.
Delo Group pays particular attention to corporate social responsibility projects, annually increasing its efforts to protect the environment, support national sports and charity projects. Since 2022, the company has been running a fertility support program covering 11,000 employees in 50 regions. The program provides for 1 million rubles payments for the birth of the third and subsequent children, reimbursement of kindergarten expenses and paid medical services, as well as VHI for employees' children.