OREANDA-NEWS. November 24, 2010. The winners of the CSR MarketPlace, the first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) exhibition in Ukraine, organized by the Centre for CSR Development, have been announced. DTEK has won two nominations ‘Best Non-Financial Report’ and ‘Best Project’.

More than 30 organizations, including the Ministry of Ukraine for Family, Youth and Sports, UN Global Compact, GTZ, Ukrainian Stock Exchange (UFB), DTEK, Galnaftogas, Metinvest, Kraft Foods, Ernst&Young, BAT, Life, Microsoft, Platinum bank, Interpipe, the food company Myronivsky Hliboproduct, MTS, KyivStar and many others, took part in the exhibition.

As many participants say the first CSR exhibition was very professionally organized in line with the best international practices. The exhibition achieved its objective of facilitating dialogue between the authorities, business and public.

‘Our Sustainable Development Report is primarily a tool for DTEK’s interaction with stakeholders,’ underlined Viktoria Grib, CSR Manager of DTEK. ‘It is a great honour for us to become the winner in the nomination ‘Best Non-Financial Report.’ This proves that the readers who voted for us support our CSR activities.

Our long-term cooperation program with the towns and cities of the Company’s operations, which we have been implementing since its launch in 2007, is a basis for DTEK’s project that was recognized ‘Best Project’. As part of this program, DTEK invested UAH 26.5 million into the infrastructure of the towns and cities.