Key highlights

Nornickel Group’s average headcount employees
> 67 thousand employees
work beyond the Arctic Circle
Average monthly salary, group‑wide RUB ‘000.
In 2023, our average monthly salary was
2.5
times higher than Russia’s average
Spending on improvements in social and working conditions RUB bn
Throughout its duration from 2003 to 2023, the programme to improve social and working conditions saw
RUB 15.7  bn
in investments, with overhauls carried out at 138 facilities in 2023

Freedom of association

Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements %

Respect for basic human rights

0 cases
of forced, compulsory or child labour

Occupational health and safety

Health and safety expenses RUB bn
FIFR

Indigenous peoples

Funding allocated to support indigenous peoples RUB mln
7
indigenous northern peoples (Sámi, Dolgan, Nenets, Enets, Nganasan, Evenk and Komi) reside in Nornickel’s regions of operation
Environment
> 90%
reduction in SO2 emissions vs the 2015 base
Strategic target
11%
reduction in SO2 emissions vs the 2015 base

In October 2023, Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant launched comprehensive testing of the first line of sulphur dioxide recovery from off‑gases generated by its flash smelters