ESG assesment: ratings, indexes and initiatives
“B” rating confirmed
in December 2020 vs industry average “B”
ESG Risk Rating — 37.4 (out of 100), risk rating “High”
Exposure Score — 68.7 (out of 100), risk rating “High”
Management Score — 50.3 (out of 100), risk rating “Strong”
Overall ESG score 4/5 (improvement from 2.4 since 2017),
which puts NN in the top percentile. Reiterated as an index constituent in June 2021. Industry average — 2.2/5.
ESG corporate rating was confirmed by “C” medium in 2020
ISS Quality Score: corporate governance — 6, environmental — 1, social — 3 (of which 1 — is low risk, 10 — is high risk)
Overall ESG score has been increased from 33 to 44 (out of 100)
in November 2020 vs industry average of 39 (out of 100)
Climate Change 2020 – score “D” (M&M sector - “C”)
Water Security 2020 – score “C” (M&M sector - “B-”)
Forest Questionnaire — Submitted in 2021 (Score expected)
ESG rating 48/100
as of April’21 (vs. 33/100 as of September’20)
Industry average ESG score — 41/100
Membership
In November 2016, the Company joined the United Nations Global Compact
Norilsk Nickel’s environmental management is in compliance with international standards ISO 14001:2004