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Sber Discusses Forming the National ESG Alliance with Leading Russian Companies

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

MOSCOW, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first conference dedicated to establishing the National ESG Alliance has culminated with signing an agreement to work together on creating the Alliance.

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  • MOSCOW, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first conference dedicated to establishing the National ESG Alliance has culminated with signing an agreement to work together on creating the Alliance.
  • The National ESG Alliance was conceived as a permanent platform for dialogue and engagement for all stakeholders.
  • Originally, the proposal to set up an Alliance to combine the efforts of leading companies in the ESG transition was discussed at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in September 2021.
  • The founding members of the Alliance currently include 28 companies, which are responsible for 10% of the Russian GDP and represent over 18 sectors of the Russian economy.