UrBC, Chelyabinsk, December 2, 2019. An experts' board and members of professional community acknowledged ChelPipe Group's efforts to conserve Chelyabinsk Region's environment by selecting Chair of the Board of Directors at ChelPipe Group Alexander Fedorov Man of The Year 2019 in Environmental Initiative. The 9th awarding ceremony took place at World Trade Center in Chelyabinsk.

'The award figurine was given to Alexander Fedorov by Head of Chelyabinsk Region division of the Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources Vitaliy Kuryatnikov and owner of Uvildy Medical/Rehabilitation Center Alexander Mitsukov, who pointed out that the Group's White-Coated Metallurgy took environmental safety at industrial enterprises to a new level,' ChelPipe Group's press service says.

'I'd like to thank the Man of The Year 2019 Award committee and experts' panel for their high opinion of ChelPipe Group's efforts. It should be noted that a responsible environmental policy is one of the company's top priorities and an indispensable part of our White-Coated Metallurgy philosophy. We employ the best available techniques to implement our environmental programs and to transform Chelyabinsk Region, where our families live,' Alexander Fedorov said.

Now the Delovoy Kvartal magazine's Man of The Year Award is given to top managers of local businesses who made the most impressive contribution to their industry's development, are acknowledged within their professional communities on both professional and personal levels, and introduce innovative projects and technologies. This year, the award was given out in eight different categories: Environmental Initiative, Industry, New Economy, Agribusiness, Social Entrepreneurship, Urban Environment, Startup of The Year, and Man of The Year.