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ConsultantPlus. (2023). The Bank of Russia has provided guidelines on developing methodologies and assigning ESG ratings (sustainability ratings). Retrieved from: https://www.consultant.ru/law/hotdocs/81057.html?ysclid=ls05xjdt2b543458434 (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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President of Russia. (2021). Investment Forum “Russia Calling!”. Retrieved from: http://www.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/speeches/67241 (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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Ibid.
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Zaitsev, D. A. The Accounts Chamber has suggested establishing a registry of exemplary SDG practices in the regions. Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. 28.09.2023. Retrieved from: https://ach.gov.ru/checks/sp-predlozhila-sozdat-reestr-luchshikh-praktik-realizatsii-tsur-v-regionakh?ysclid=ls09hig8dm293542431 (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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“Save the Forest” and hh.ru: Anticipated growth in demand for ESG specialists in 2024. Retrieved from: https://forest-save.ru/esg-blog/esg/soxrani-les-i-hh.ru-spros-na-esg-speczialistov-vyirastet-v-2024-godu (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation. (2023). Order No. 764 dated November 1, 2023, on the approval of methodological recommendations for sustainable development reporting. Retrieved from: https://www.economy.gov.ru/material/file/70c9039795779d4b5b55c3fb8066afd3/764_2023-11-01.pdf?ysclid=ls08hlska1138827320 (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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UNCTAD, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, serves as the coordinating center for issues of development and related areas of trade, finance, technology, investment, and sustainable development. Its central mission is to assist in the integration of developing countries and transition economies into the global market through trade and investments. Source: https://vk.cc/cvIb7I.
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President of Russia. (2023). ASI “Strong Ideas for New Times” Forum. Retrieved from: http://special.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/71554 (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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BANI stands for: Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, Incomprehensible.
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Kim, A. I., Kopytok, V. K., Filippova, Yu. A., & Tsygankov, M. V. (2020). Use of the theory of change for strategic audits and strategic planning within the Russian context. Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation, Center for Progressive Management Decisions. Retrieved from: https://ach.gov.ru/upload/pdf/AuditInsights.pdf. (accessed: 26.03.2024).
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Expert RA Rating Agency (2023). Sustainable Development in Russia: Key Trends 2023. Retrieved from: https://raexpert.ru/press/articles/katasonova_vedomosti_jan2024/.(accessed: 26.03.2024).
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БФ «Добрый город Петербург». (2023). Методика: насколько добрый мой город? Режим доступа: https://konkurs.dobryegoroda.ru/metodika. (дата доступа: 16.03.2024).
32
Чек-лист самооценки по методике можно посмотреть здесь: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UKqJJDsm5w_FPKZxtL5DbwvQa7whjEzr/view.
33
Смекалин, И. (2022). Из точки А в точку Б проверенным маршрутом: теория изменений как инструмент планирования и оценки импакта. Позитивные изменения, 2(3), 46–55.
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Kind City Petersburg Charitable Foundation (2023). Methodology: How Kind Is My City? Retrieved from: https://konkurs.dobryegoroda.ru/metodika. (accessed: 16.03.2024).
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The methodology self-assessment checklist can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UKqJJDsm5w_FPKZxtL5DbwvQa7whjEzr/view.