International cooperation

United Nations Global Compact

Largest international initiative that motivates businesses to participate in sustainable development processes and promotes establishment of mutually beneficial partnership between the public and corporate sectors. Participating companies assume self-imposed responsibilities in following ten principles of the UN Global Compact related to human rights, labor relations, environmental protection and combating corruption in their activities. ACIG is a member of the Steering Committee of the UN GC Network Russia (globalcompact.ru).

Official website: www.unglobalcompact.org

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Business Advisory Council

The Council unites directors and representatives of businesses from a wide range of industries across Asia and the Pacific. Viktor Tolmachev, Chair of ACIG Supervisory Board, was appointed representative of the Russian Federation as advised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Business Advisory Council.

Official website: ebac.unescap.org

German-Russian Economic Association

The Association unites Russian and German companies, enterprises, regional organizations and individual persons operating in the area of bilateral economic cooperation based on community of their interests on a voluntary basis. On 28 January 2015, Berlin hosted the annual convention of the German-Russian Economic Association where Mikhail Prokudin, Head of the Division for International Relations in ACIG Group of Companies, was elected Member of the of the Association Board.

Official website: www.deruwia.de

Russian-German Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber promotes interests of all German companies operating in Russia and all acting Russian companies in Germany. It unites over 800 German and Russian and other companies. ACIG is a member of the working groups for corporate integrity, government body relations, energy efficiency in the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce.

Official website: russland.ahk.de

European Parliament of the European Union and European Commission of the European Union

In December 2014, the legislative and executive bodies of the European Union included ACIG into the list of companies that affect the policy of the European Union and its decision making process with their activities.

United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA)

The Programme is intended to provide the states of Central Asia with technical support. ACIG acts as a partner of SPECA in strategic areas of regional cooperation.

Official website: www.unece.org

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Business Council

The Council unites most competent members of business communities of its member states for widening economic cooperation within the Organization, building direct connections and dialogue between business and financial communities of SCO member states. ACIG is a frequent member of the Russian national part of the business council and the working groups for implementation of projects for establishing business platforms in SCO member states for congress and exhibition activities and supporting establishment of SCO Energy Club.

Official website: www.sectsco.org

Eurasian Economic Union Committee for Integration Eurasian Business Council

The Council unites companies and organizations of Eurasian Economic Union member states aimed at enhancing business connections and intensifying cooperation in Eurasia. Key objective of the Eurasian Business Council is promotion of progressive development of mutually beneficial trade and economic cooperation within the territory of the Eurasian Economic Union as well as building direct connections between enterprises and companies of the Union member states. ACIG is a regular member of the Eurasian Business Council.

Official website: www.evrazes.com