Awards

NLMK Group was included into the leading, Platinum Group of best employers in Russia according to Forbes Magazine.

Seven NLMK employees became winners and finalists of Talented Women in Mining 2023, an international award.

NLMK Sports Project won the Best Social Projects of Russia Award.

The project NLMK Healthcare Territory won in the Healthy Lifestyle category of the competition It’s About People.

NLMK Group Corporate University received a 2nd-degree diploma of the Crystal Pyramid Prize.

Management of Professional Qualifications of NLMK Group Blue Collars, a project of NLMK Technological University, won second place in the HR Hero category of the international WOW!HR 2023 Personnel Management Conference.

The Technology University programme aimed at developing maintenance and repair (MRO) activities received the SMART Pyramid 2023 Award and got a 2nd-degree diploma in the Best Online Learning Programme category for achievement in personnel training and human capital development.

NLMK on-line course development team won in the Start category of iSpring. Challenge 2023, a Russian National competition.

The College of Steel Opportunities, a mentorship project for college students in the Central Federal District, took the first place in the Best Educational and Specialization Practice category of the Best Mentorship Practices Russian national Competition held as part of the Professionalitet Federal Project.

NLMK won in Support of Employees With Families, Motherhood and Childhood category of the Russian Business Leaders: Dynamics, Responsibility, Sustainability competition.

Forbes ranked NLMK Group in the leading, Platinum Group of best employers in Russia.

NLMK Group was ranked in TOP-20 employers by HeadHunter.

NLMK Group entered the top 50 rating of IT employers in Russia compiled by Habr.ru, the largest resource for IT experts in Russia, in partnership with ECOPSY HR Consulting Company.

NLMK Group won the Crystal Pyramid Award 2022. NLMK topped the Organization and Corporate Culture Transformation category, while NLMK Corporate University came third in the Corporate University of the Year category.

The Corporate University campus received the Best Office Awards 2022 as the best regional project.

NLMK’s learning solution Systems Approach and Data Analysis got the SMART Pyramid 2022 HR Award in the The Best Corporate Training Programme nomination.

The Academy of Steel Opportunities, an NLMK programme, was ranked second best in the Best Student Programme category of Graduate Awards, a Russian national contest.

NLMK Group’s mentoring system was recognized as the best practice for blue collars and future employees of industrial enterprises in several industry and cross-industry competitions.

NLMK Technology University took the 1st place in the Digital Learning 2022 award in the Online Programmes category for its learning solutions in development of mining and minerals professional competencies and for Buildings and Installations Maintenance, an e-course.

NLMK won Platform of the Year in Effective Education 2022, a Russian national award.

NLMK’s comprehensive programme to support corporate volunteering became the winner of the Best Social Projects of Russia 2022, an industry award.

• Anna Korotchenkova, Research and Development Director, NLMK Group, won in the Inspirational Leader category
• Tatiana Kotareva, Lead Geologist, Stoilensky, won in the Mentor of the Year category
• Ekaterina Pogoreltseva, Chief Hydrogeologist, Stoilensky, won in the Breakthrough of the Year category
• Irina Kanaeva, Personnel Training and Development Manager, Altai-Koks, and Maria Trukhacheva, Lead Design Engineer, NLMK Repair Department, won in the Social Project of the Year category
• Margarita Gerasimova, Chemical Engineer, NLMK, was short-listed in the Innovator of the Year category.

NLMK Group, a global steel company, has received the «golden» status in the Best Employers in Russia ranking according to Forbes and KPMG. In 2021, the compilers of the rating moved away from the classical practices of HR awards and evaluated companies primarily by ESG indicators, which included Environmental Performance, Corporate Governance and Employees and Communities. NLMK Group received the highest ratings (platinum) in the first two categories, with the cumulative Golden status.

NLMK Group received a gold award in the Forbes’ Best Employer in Russia ranking, organized in partnership with KPMG, an auditing firm. NLMK Group received the highest grade (Platinum) in the Environment and Corporate Governance categories, the company was ranked overall in the Gold tier.

NLMK Group received first prize in the Crystal Pyramid HR Awards 2021. NLMK topped the Corporate University of the Year category, and NLMK Group’s Vice President, HR and Management System, Mikhail Arkhipov, was recognized as HR Executive of the Year.

NLMK Group’s Digital Diary project received a silver medal in the People – Most Valuable Asset category at the annual SAP Value Award.

NLMK won the main InterComm 2021 award in corporate communications. The company’s documentary stage performance, Images of the War Years, topped the Event category, which focused on projects in the field of organizing corporate events.

The Steel Tree grant competition of the Miloserdiye Charitable Fund, NLMK Group’s social partner, won the Best Social Projects in Russia award.

Steel Tree is a grant competition whose main objective is to implement the ideas of active citizens wishing to create a comfortable living environment and improve quality of life. In 2020, the Steel Tree competition received 189 applications, which is a record high. 62 participants received grants for the implementation of their projects.

The Healthy Choice project received the highest award of the People Investor 2020 corporate projects competition in the Healthy Lifestyle category among the best practices in the field of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development.

Steel Tree, a grant competition by the Miloserdiye Charitable Fund, NLMK Group’s social partner, received the Best Social Projects of Russia Award.

A team of Lipetsk volunteers led by NLMK employee Maria Trukhacheva topped the Eco Youth category in Best Eco Volunteer Team, a national competition.