Open communications and trust are important to the Company’s relations and ongoing engagement with residents of the Perm region. The Company works closely with the local communities and strives to achieve a balance between the interests of the Company, employees and a wide range of stakeholders when developing solutions to any issues.

Uralkali uses various channels of communication with the local population, including:

• A feedback hotline (all messages are registered and processed)
• Regular meetings with representatives of the population to discuss economic, environmental and social initiatives important to local communities
• Public hearings on environmental, urban planning and other aspects
• RU.Da corporate newspaper covering production issues, new projects, employees and their achievements and interests, topical questions and Uralkali’s recent developments