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Alrosa ranked 2 nd top in the Forbes rating Alrosa jumped up from 7 th rank in 2019!   Alrosa ranked second in the top 50 best employers in Russia rating by the Forbes magazine, moving from number 7 in the last year ranking.   This year’s rating of Russia’s best employers is Forbes’ second. In 2020, in addition to working conditions and corporate social and environmental policies the final score factors in expert opinion. These were heads of reputable Russian universities, such as RANEPA, NES and Skolkovo School of Business, and the publication’s board members. Compiling this year’s rating, Forbes paid special attention to charity and sponsorship, as well as to the environmental policy of companies. Forbes ranked Alrosa second in the list of the best employers in the country with 63.7 points. According to the study, the diamond miner’s spending on charity and support of local communities in 2019 was one of the highest in the ranked corporates.   In 2019, Alrosa’s...

Alrosa, LJRG to be recognized for Community-Building Efforts Awards gala on May 30, Las Vegas The Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.) has announced the recipients of its 2019 ‘Diamonds Do Good’ Awards, to be presented at the D.E.F. annual gala on May 30 at the Venetian Hotel, Palazzo Ballroom Las Vegas, NV. Alrosa will receive the Diamonds Do Good Community Stewardship Award and the Luxury Jewelers Resource Group (LJRG) will receive the Diamonds Do Good Community Building Award. Alrosa, The world’s leading diamond mining company in terms of total carats produced, Alrosa has been a steward of the community since the discovery of a Kimberlite diamond pipe in 1955 brought thousands to the otherwise barren region. Given the name of ‘Mir’ the Russian word for ‘peace’ it is now home to 35,000 people. Alrosa makes community responsibility one of their company’s pillars and go beyond providing necessary infrastructure for workers and their families. Each year they dedica...

Alrosa recognized as one of the leaders Alrosa was recognized as one of the leaders in financing charitable activities among Russian and international companies, based on the results of the “Corporate Charity Leaders” annual competition, a joint project of the Donors Forum grant making organizations association, the Vedomosti business newspaper and the PwC international audit and consulting network of firms. The competition organizers carried out a study based on non-financial reporting of 47 Russian and international participating companies. The data on charitable contributions was provided by 40 respondent companies; the total amount of their contributions in 2017 exceeded RUB 50.5 billion. Alrosa provided a significant part of the consolidated budget of all competition participants, spending about RUB 10 billion in social investments in 2017. Only one company exceeded this amount. “In fact, social investments make up an impressive part of our Company's...