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DTEK Group Highlights: November 30 – December 14, 2023

19 December 2023, Ukraine
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DTEK Group Highlights: November 30 – December 14, 2023
DTEK Group Highlights: November 30 – December 14, 2023
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 WEEK OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE 2023

DTEK is proud to participate in Corporate Ethics and Compliance Week, reaffirming its dedication to upholding ethical business practices. 

DTEK Group relies not only on Ukrainian legislation but also on international norms and the best global practices. This approach allows us to promote European values. Transparent business conduct and openness is the best way to gain the trust of partners and customers. 

DTEK Group signed the UN Global Compact Memorandum on Joint Anti-Corruption Actions in Ukraine three years ago. As agents of change, we motivate the business community in the country to move towards European standards. Recently, DTEK Group became the first Ukrainian company to join the Partnership Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) of the World Economic Forum to combine efforts to fight corruption with leading global companies and accelerate the transformation of Ukraine. This shows the recognition of DTEK's achievements in following the best international anti-corruption practices and promoting anti-corruption culture and experience in Ukraine. 

This can find the statements of DTEK Group business CEOs on their anti-corruption practices here.

DTEK WINS S&P PLATTS GLOBAL ENERGY AWARD 2023 FOR "GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND" 

DTEK Group was honored at the "Oscars of Energy" in New York on December 7 for its contribution to keeping the lights on across Ukraine during the war. 

DTEK won the Corporate Impact Award at the 25th S&P Platts Global Energy Awards for "having gone above and beyond in its corporate impact." One of the judges stated, "DTEK is persevering amidst upheaval and crisis … they are a pillar for the people of Ukraine."

DTEK'S PARTICIPATION IN COP28 WAS COVERED BY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA 

International media cover DTEK's participation in COP28 and signing MoU with Vestas: The Washington PostThe GuardianPOLITICOThe Kyiv IndependentEuroNewsand Associated Press.

RUSSIA CONTINUES TO CARRY OUT TERRORIST ATTACKS AGAINST CIVILIAN AND ENERGY FACILITIES IN UKRAINE

russia launched repeated attacks against a DTEK thermal power plant near the contact line for many hours on Thursday and Friday (December 7-8), damaging equipment but not resulting in any casualties.

There have been 128 attacks on DTEK power stations since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. Over 10,000 (10,883) pieces of DTEK infrastructure have been hit since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.      

DTEK continues to do everything possible to maintain the reliable operation of the Ukrainian power system and is coordinating its response with power grid operator NPC Ukrenergo.

DTEK Group is the largest private investor in Ukraine’s energy sector, with 55,000 employees and over €12 billion of capital invested since 2005.

Our businesses generate electricity at wind, solar and thermal power plants; distribute and supply power to end consumers; extract natural gas and coal; trade energy resources on Ukrainian and foreign markets; and provide domestic and commercial energy services.

Over the last 20 years, DTEK has grown into a national energy leader and is today transforming into a pan-European clean energy business.

Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, DTEK Group has restored power to millions of consumers across regions affected by hostilities.

DTEK Group is 100% owned by SCM Holdings. The ultimate beneficiary and sole shareholder is Rinat Akhmetov, a businessman and philanthropist.