In 2025, Acron Group allocated RUB 1.5 billion to social and economic development projects and charitable initiatives in its regions of operation, representing a 70% increase compared with the previous year.
Of this amount, RUB 720 million was invested in local infrastructure, healthcare, education, culture, arts and sports. A further RUB 746 million was earmarked for social and charitable programmes that support non-governmental organisations, socially significant institutions and local communities.
In 2025, Veliky Novgorod-based Acron continued to co-finance the construction of a campus for researchers at the Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University, allocating RUB 400 million to the project in total. The company also funded a refurbishment project, the purchase of modern equipment and the High-Tech Championship at the Novgorod Chemical-Industrial College.
As part of the Professionalitet federal programme, Acron Group invested a total of RUB 274 million in upgrading and improving the facilities and equipment of educational institutions in the regions where it operates. For example, Dorogobuzh donated RUB 67 million to complete overhaul and install equipment in the classrooms, a sports hall, laboratories and training workshops at the Verkhnedneprovsky Technological College and spent RUB 3.5 million on the modernisation of secondary education and preschool institutions in Dorogobuzh district. VPC allocated RUB 1 million to improve material and technical base at Berezniki Polytechnic College.
The Group also provides substantial support to healthcare institutions. Acron sponsored the overhaul at the inpatient department and the purchase of medical equipment at the regional children’s hospital. Dorogobuzh invested RUB 77 million in the comprehensive renovation of Dorogobuzh Central District Hospital, as well as in the construction of new surgical and intensive care wards, an operating theatre and a helipad for air ambulance services.
Acron Group also supports the development of local infrastructure. In 2025, Dorogobuzh allocated RUB 132 million to the refurbishment of a sports and recreation centre and the creation of a public garden to mark the company’s 60th anniversary.
The DobroAcron corporate volunteering programme continued its work throughout 2025. Additionally, Acron’s current and former employees participated in the Sokol project to locate and bury the remains of soldiers who perished during the Second World War.
Acron Group’s social projects have been recognised at regional and federal levels. In 2025, Dorogobuzh once again won first prize at the regional round of the national Socially Responsible Russian Companies competition for its social investments and charitable programmes that contribute to regional development.