CHAPTER 5
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Financial support of the education institutions:

• The Moscow State University of Civil Engineering,
• The Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University,
• The Moscow Power Engineering Institute and its Branch in Volzhsky,
• The Sayano-Shushenskiy Branch of the Siberian Federal University,
• The Saint Tikhon Academy of Humanities.

The comprehensive development programme of the infrastructure of the Cheryomushki Village on updating and modernisation of the social objects of the rural settlement is completed.

In 2015, Production-and-training information and innovative center was built and completely equipped with modern equipment in Cheryomushki. Additionally the company helped to organise the repair and partial re-equipment of kindergardens "Malysh" and "Schelkunchik" v. Cheryomushki.

"Clean energy" programme implements in terms of the basic directions: assistance to orphan asylums and boarding schools, charitable ecological projects, support of the children sport and educational projects in the Company presence regions. Also The federal projects include:

• The "Ecological paths" project on organisation of tours jointly with the reserves, on the recreation development. In 12 regions of the Company’s presence 14 ecological paths are opened, including five paths in the reporting year.
• The "Born by Energy" action which equips maternity hospitals and the maternity wards of hospitals in the cities in which the Company’s facilities are located with expensive diagnostic and rehabilitation equipment.

• In 2015, the company supported the charitable funds: "Galchonok" ("young daw"), "Shag vmeste" ("step together"), helping the children with ICP, the hospice relief fund "Vera" ("belief"), Social Organisation for Persons with Disabilities "Center of humanitarian programmes", "Books with pictures for little blind children".
• IAlso the company supported the activities timed to coincide with the 70-th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.