Veolia Environnement

Video - Let's reduce our environmental footprint

2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

This video presents what is the Environmental Footprint, and how Veolia Environment's business activities can contribute to its reduction.

Press releases - The French Red Cross and the Veolia Environnement Foundation renew their partnership for five years

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

The French Red Cross and the Veolia Environnement Foundation have renewed their partnership for a further five years. Started in 1998 when Hurricane Mitch devastated Nicaragua, the aim of the partnership is to provide populations in difficulty with access to the essential services of drinking water, energy and waste collection.

Press releases - Greater Dijon chooses Dalkia for its future heating network

2012-01-26T00:00:00Z

Dalkia, a joint subsidiary of Veolia Environnment and EDF, has been awarded a 25-year design, build and operate contract for the new Greater Dijon district heating network. As much as 80% of the network's energy needs will come from renewable sources.

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services selected by Leeds for a waste management contract

2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services, through its subsidiary Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc1, a leading UK recycling and waste management company, has been selected as the preferred bidder by Leeds City Council for a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract for the treatment and disposal of residual waste. The contract will be signed for a period of 25 years.

Press releases - Veolia Environnement takes note of the opening of formal antitrust proceedings by the European Commission

2012-01-18T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environnement takes note of the opening today of formal proceedings to determine whether behavior has been coordinated on the French market for water and waste water services in agreement with the Fédération Professionnelle des Entreprises de l'Eau (FP2E) (French Federation of Water Companies).

Video - City Challenge: Borås, located in Sweden

2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

Borås will be a fossil-fuel-free city using only renewable energy. Winters in Borås are very cold and energy consumption can hit very high peaks. To respond to the population's needs while avoiding using fossil-fuel solutions, an innovative system completes the current district energy scheme.

Video - Training as a driver of performance

2012-01-16T00:00:00Z

Presentation of Veolia Environnement's training policy and its implementation through an international network of Campuses.

Press releases - Class Action Filing in the United States

2012-01-06T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environnement has become aware that a purported class action complaint has been filed against the Company and certain of its current and former officers, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Events - Bridging the Gap: pathways for transport in the post 2012 process

2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 2009, Veolia Transport launched "Bridging the gap : pathways for transport in the post 2012 process", the voice of sustainable mobility in the international climate change negotiations, initiative in partnership with UITP, TRL, GTZ and ITDP.

Press releases - Veolia Environnement announces the partial buyback of its 2013 bond issues

2011-12-22T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environnement has announced the partial buyback of USD210 million of its US-dollar 5.25% issue that matures in June 2013 and of EUR56 million of its Euro 4.875% issue that matures in May 2013. These buybacks will bring the remaining outstanding amounts of these issues to USD490 million and EUR500 million, respectively.

Press releases - Investor Day

2011-12-06T00:00:00Z

Presentation of strategic plan and company outlook / Transformation commenced / Accelerated reorganization and deleveraging / Cost reduction targets increased / Proposed dividend of €0.70 per share in 2012 and 2013

Press releases - Veolia wins nine-year public service concession contract for water service in Montauban

2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The Montauban municipality has awarded Veolia Water a nine-year public service concession (affermage) contract for water production and distribution. The contract is worth estimated cumulative revenue of 46 million euros.

Video - Heat recovery from data centers

2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

A 100% green energy, a technological first: how heat recovery can be an energy for the future at Val d'Europe.

Video - Geothermal power: a very efficient source of renewable heating energy

2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

As no fuel is burnt, there are no CO2 emissions. Geothermal power is available continuously and is a renewable energy with a promising future.

Video - Public transports: Information systems of the future

2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

Discover the Scientific Chronicle #19.

Publications - Scientific Chronicles Magazine #19

2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

Public transit: Information system of the future.

Download the Scientific Chronicles Magazine #19 (pdf-852KB)

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services extends its commitment to keeping disabled people in employment

2011-11-14T00:00:00Z

On August 30, 2011, Veolia Environmental Services in France and Agefiph officially renewed their partnership agreement to promote access to employment for people with disabilities.

Press releases - Key figures for the nine months ended September 30, 2011

2011-11-10T00:00:00Z

Continued organic revenue growth / Adjusted operating cash flow progression / Controlled investments and generation of cash / Adjusted operating income excluding VTD declined 12.9% at constant exchange rates compared to 2010 published figures

Video - Green modes

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Video - Dedicated lane public transport

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Video - Door-to-door transport services

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Video - Transport in medium-sized cities

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Video - Interurban and specialised transport

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services wins the vacuum waste collection contract for the Clichy-Batignolles district in Paris

2011-10-31T00:00:00Z

Through its subsidiary GENERIS, Veolia Environmental Services, as the representative of a consortium of companies(1), has been awarded the first contract to design, build and operate a vacuum waste collection service in the future Clichy-Batignolles district of the City of Paris. The entry into operational service of the collection terminal and the first vacuum collections are planned to take place before the end of 2013. The consortium's revenue over a 12-year period will be €22.3 million.

Video - Canyousea MOD70

2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

Team up with Roland Jourdain, the adventure continues with the new multihull MOD70.

Press releases - Philippines - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies to design and build Manila Water's sewage treatment plant

2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

OTV, a subsidiary of Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, in partnership with civil contractor Sta. Clara, have signed a US 62 million dollar contract to design and build Manila Water Company's Marikina North Sewage Treatment Plant.

Press releases - Dalkia bolsters its leadership of the European heating networks market with the attribution of EU's largest heating network

2011-10-11T00:00:00Z

The European Commission has given the green light for the purchase by Dalkia Polska, a 60%-owned subsidiary of Dalkia International (60%) and IFM - Industry Funds Management (40%), of an 85% stake in SPEC SA (Stołeczne Przedsiębiorstwo Energetyki Cieplnej), which manages the City of Warsaw's district heating network. This major foothold in Central Europe bolsters Dalkia's leadership in heating networks and energy services.

Video - Recyclo TM, the solution for recycling vehicle wash water

2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Designed and patented by Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, car wash used water recycling service saves water and therefore reduces the water bill. Then, Recyclo TM benefits the environment by recycling water that has been cleaned of hydrocarbons, organic matter, minerals and cleaning products.

Publications - Success Explorer #3

2011-09-20T00:00:00Z

Journey to the core of advances in Research.

Download Success Explorer #3 (pdf-6.3MB)

Publications - Ethics, Commitment and Responsibility 2011

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

As Veolia Environnement develops its business activities in France and around the world, we strive to foster core values and principles that are upheld by all of our employees, wherever we operate.

Download the booklet on Ethics, Commitment and Responsibility (pdf-1.4MB)

Publications - Transportation: Breathing fresh life into urban mobility

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

Buses often suffer from an old-fashioned image and although investment and operating costs are relatively low, the possibilities buses offer are currently underused in urban public transportation systems.

Download the booklet on transportation (pdf-514KB)

Publications - Drinking Water: A highly protected resource

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

The drinking water supplier must guarantee consumers have access to a continuous supply of safe and good quality water at an affordable price. Veolia Environnement has also set itself the target of meeting human's water needs in a sustainable manner.

Download thebooklet on drinking water (pdf-609KB)

Publications - Wastewater: Developing new uses for wastewater

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

The field of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment is on the threshold of a transformation. Treatment standards are increasingly stringent to prevent risks to human health and the environment, particularly in terms of emerging pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions.

Download the booklet on wastewater (pdf-692KB)

Publications - Bioresources: Waste, a mine of resources

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

The term "bioresources" encompasses various types of biomass that can be converted either to energy or to fertilizing matter such as compost and fertilizer: waste wood, fuel crops and the organic fraction of solid and liquid waste (farm and agrifood waste, treatment plant sludge and the organic fraction of municipal solid waste).

Download the booklet on bioresources (pdf-662KB)

Publications - Energy issues: Turning all our energy toward efficiency

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

In a context of increasingly scarce fossil fuel reserves, rising energy needs and efforts to fight climate change, energy has become a major concern in political, financial and environmental terms all across the globe.

Download the booklet on energy issues (pdf-701KB)

Publications - Environment / Health: Measurable Impacts for Sustainable Development

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

Industrial development, while helping to improve general well-being, generates pollutants that can harm ecosystems and human health. Environmental and health considerations should thus be incorporated in the process as early as possible to ensure greater sustainability.

Download the booklet on environment and health (pdf-421KB)

Publications - Waste collection, sorting and recovery: Optimizing the Recycling Cycle

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

To counter the buildup of refuse from human activities and growing natural resource scarcity, it is essential to fully harness the energy and material potential of waste.

Download the booklet on waste collection, sorting and recovery (pdf-812KB)

Publications - Networks and buildings: Inventing a new quality of life

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

The most highly industrialized countries have become aware of the challenges involved in energy and environmental efficiency in the construction sector. According to the International Energy Agency, this sector represents two-thirds of the solution for reducing greenhouse gases by a factor of four by 2050.

Download the booklet on networks and buildings (pdf-665KB)

Video - The Trophées Performance

2011-09-01T00:00:00Z

For ten years, the Trophées Performance have been rewarding students from universities, engineering schools or business schools for the best thesis written during their last year of studies.

Focus on - Diversity and equal opportunity

2011-08-30T00:00:00Z

Deeply rooted in the regions and cultures of 77 countries, Veolia Environnement is by nature a diverse company with respect to its activities and the men and women it employs. It is also a pioneering company in terms of its integration model that encourages diversity and equal opportunities.

Focus on - Veolia Innovation Accelerator... One Year Old Already!

2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Veolia Innovation Accelerator (VIA) more than delivered the goods in time to celebrate its first birthday at San Francisco's Cleantech Forum and to announce the first five start-ups selected. Half of the occupational fields that will exist at Veolia Environnement in 10 years time do not exist today. Research and innovation are more strategic than ever to create and shape the future of environmental services.

Video - Veolia Water Corporate video

2011-08-05T00:00:00Z

Watch Veolia Water corporate video.

Press releases - Appointments to the Executive Committee of Veolia Environnement

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

Jérôme Le Conte, Franck Lacroix and Jean-Marie Lambert have been appointed Members of the Executive Committee of Veolia Environnement.

Press releases - 2011 Half Year Results

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

+4.4% organic revenue growth.
Positive free cash flow and net financial debt reduction.
Difficulties in Southern Europe, North Africa and the United-States.
Adjusted operating cash flow -3.5% (excluding Veolia Transdev).
Adjusted operating income -10% (excluding Veolia Transdev).
Approximately €800M in asset write-downs.
Company-wide restructuring and transformation plan.
Executive committee changes.

Events - 2011 First Half Results

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

Video - Student Solidarity Awards 2011

2011-08-03T00:00:00Z

The Student Solidarity Awards were created by the Veolia Environnement Foundation, in partnership with the Veolia Environnement Campus and representatives of schools and universities. The Student Solidarity Awards 2011 ceremony took place on june 16th.

Press releases - Press release

2011-07-29T00:00:00Z

For several months, Veolia Environnement has engaged in operational restructuring in order to reinforce the means necessary to implement the company's profitable growth strategy.

Press releases - Continuing success in obtaining the Diversity label in France

2011-07-28T00:00:00Z

After VE SA head office, the Campus network, Veolia Water and Veolia Environmental Services, Dalkia France too is awarded the Diversity label

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services is dismantling end-of-life vessel "Anna" under a comprehensive environmental plan

2011-07-25T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services has been selected by the La Rochelle cargo port (Grand Port Maritime) on France's Atlantic coast to dismantle the bulk cargo vessel Anna at the port.

Focus on - Dalkia increases its development in the Baltic states and Russia

2011-07-19T00:00:00Z

Dalkia, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a strategic partnership on June 30, 2011 to help Dalkia expand its operations in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Russia.