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Press releases - Key figures for the three months ended March 31, 2013 (unaudited IFRS figures)

2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

Good resilience in a difficult environment

Adjusted operating income -1.5% to €405 million

New step in the group's transformation

Launch of a new organizational structure project

Increasing the 2015 cost reduction objective to €750 million

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Video - Biological treatment

2013-04-26T00:00:00Z

Press releases - Veolia Environnement and Total inaugurate Osilub recycling plant in Normandy (France) that regenerates used oil into high-grade lubricants

2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

55 million euros invested, of which 35% outsourced to local companies; 45 direct jobs created, 120 people employed during the construction; Treatment capacity of 120,000 metric tons of oil a year, or nearly 50% of the volume of used oil generated in France each year; A recycling yield of around 75%, the best rate achieved anywhere in the world.

Press releases - 2012 Annual Results

2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

First year of transformation ahead of objectives: Debt reduction target for the end of 2013 already exceeded and raised; Operational improvement throughout the second half of 2012; Net income of €394 million.

Video - Sheffield's energy recovery facility

2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

Press releases - Orbite Aluminae Inc. and Veolia Environmental Services create partnership to recycle and remediate red mud generated by alumina

2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

Orbite Aluminae Inc. ("Orbite") and Veolia Environmental Services ("Veolia") signed an exclusive worldwide collaborative agreement for the treatment and recycling of red mud generated by industrial alumina production using the Bayer process. The terms of the partnership include the construction of the first plant to treat red mud using Orbite's patented process.

Press releases - Veolia Environnement and the CEA sign a strategic cooperation agreement for nuclear facility dismantling and remediation

2013-01-15T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environnement and the CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) have today signed a general cooperation agreement covering nuclear facility dismantling and remediation, as well as a specific agreement concerning two facilities: one at the CEA center in Marcoule (France) and the other in the CEA center in Cadarache (France).

Publications - 2011 Key Figures

2012-11-26T00:00:00Z

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Veolia Environmental Services at the Pollutec 2012 expo

2012-11-26T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services will be present at the Pollutec 2012 expo from Tuesday, November 27 to Friday, November 30 at Eurexpo Lyon.

Press releases - Sale of Veolia Environmental Services solid waste businesses in the US to ADS Waste Holdings is complete

2012-11-21T00:00:00Z

Today, Veolia Environnement announced the completion of the sale of the Veolia solid waste businesses in the United States to ADS Waste Holdings, owners of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. and Interstate Waste Services, Inc., for a total transaction value of $1.909 billion1 (around €1.491 billion).

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services signs new waste management contract with the city of Leeds in the United Kingdom

2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services, through its subsidiary Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc1, has just signed a 25-year Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract with the Leeds city authorities for residual municipal waste treatment and energy recovery.

Publications - Environmental Data 2011

2012-10-22T00:00:00Z

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Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services and ELISE sign partnership to develop office waste paper collection and recycling

2012-09-11T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services and ELISE have signed a five-year commercial partnership to increase the amount of office waste paper collected and recycled in France. The goal of the partnership is to collect 50,000 metric tons of paper a year and to create 500 jobs for people with disabilities or employment difficulties.

Video - Turning waste into a resource

2012-09-10T00:00:00Z

Press releases - Agreement reached with Highstar for the sale of Veolia's Solid Waste business in the US for $1.9 billion

2012-07-19T00:00:00Z

Agreement reached with Highstar for the sale of Veolia's Solid Waste business in the US for $1.9 billion.
Net debt reduction of €1.489 billion.
Once this transaction is closed, 60% of the €5 billion asset divestment program will have been achieved.

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services awarded hazardous waste management for Hunan province (China)

2012-07-05T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services, in partnership with a Chinese company working in the same sector, has obtained the concession for a hazardous waste treatment center in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province.

Publications - Corporate Brochure 2011

2012-06-20T00:00:00Z

Turning waste into a resource

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Publications - 2011 Social Survey

2012-06-19T00:00:00Z

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Publications - 2011 Diversity Report

2012-06-19T00:00:00Z

Publications - 2011 Financial Report

2012-06-19T00:00:00Z

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Publications - Social Data 2011

2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

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Publications - Our commitments to the environment - 2015 Objectives

2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services makes lasting commitments to the environment

2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

Making a lasting and tangible commitment to the environment is a core ambition for Veolia Environmental Services, the first operator to adopt performance targets for 2015 in the key areas of pollution prevention, conservation of natural resources, protection of biodiversity, combatting climate change and environmental awareness. These five areas of work undertaken by the company's Center of Excellence are equally obligations to achieve results in the area of sustainable development.

Our commitments to the environment

2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

2015 Objectives: Prevention of pollution, preservation of natural resources, protection of biodiversity, fight against climate change and awareness actions are the five priorities of our Center of Excellence dedicated to the environment.

Veolia Environmental Services presents the latest version of its iPad, iPhone application: "VES CO2 TOOL"

2012-04-26T00:00:00Z

With this new version, it has never been that easy to calculate one's carbon footprint.

Veolia Gains Note Top BitC CR Index

2012-04-10T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services - Our Corporate Responsibility (CR) work has been publicly recognised as we have been listed in the Responsible Business supplement in the Financial Times newspaper having achieved a Platinum Rating (99%) in the Business in the Community Corporate Responsibility Index.

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services produces alternative energy from residual waste and contributes to the energy independance of the Paris region

2012-04-03T00:00:00Z

In 2011, Veolia Environmental Services' facilities for energy recovery in the Greater Paris area covered the electricity needs of 350,000 people and supplied district heating networks serving 46,000 households in the area.

Publications - Foreign employees at Veolia Environmental Services France in 2011

2012-03-29T00:00:00Z

Download the booklet about foreign employees at Veolia Environmental Services France in 2011 (pdf-3.7MB)

Video - City Challenge: Romainville, located in France

2012-03-07T00:00:00Z

Romainville is a town of 25,000 people, and like everywhere in France it produces waste. Romainville has put in place an innovative waste collection system unique in France. The vacuum waste collection system ends with the nuisance caused by the presence of waste containers on streets and collection vehicles circulating in town.

Press releases - 2011 Annual Results

2012-03-01T00:00:00Z

Deployment of the strategic plan, the relevance of which was reaffirmed by the Board of Directors on February 29, 2012. Net financial debt reduction of €488 million. Entered into exclusive negotiations with an investor regarding Veolia Transdev. 2012-2013 objectives confirmed.

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.

"Get Cooking!"

2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services promotes diversity through a cookbook.

Battery and Catalyst Recycling

2012-01-16T00:00:00Z

Batrec, a subsidiary of Veolia Environmental Services, is the battery treatment and recovery center. A unique, innovative recycling plant located in Wimmis, Switzerland.

Vacuum collection system for municipal waste

2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

An automated vacuum waste collection system moves municipal waste through underground tunnels from stationary collection terminals to a compaction unit. The compacted waste is then transported by truck to a facility that can treat it.

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.

New Waste Collection Method

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

Hazebrouck (northern France) elected officials and residents are completely sold on the green and efficient horse-drawn municipal waste collection service introduced by Veolia Environmental Services.

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.

United Kingdom - Dismantling on a large scale

2011-09-06T00:00:00Z

Two years ago Veolia Environmental Services wound up a massive operation to dismantle six gas platforms in the Frigg field of the North Sea's Shetland sector, which ultimately required treating and recycling more than 15,000 metric tons of materials.

Veolia Environmental Services Australia wins the 2011 Australian Business Award for Environmental Sustainability for the second consecutive year.

2011-07-29T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services has been recognised among Australia's most innovative organisations, winning the Australian Business Award for Environmental Sustainability in the 2011 Awards.

Veolia Environmental Services Awarded 10-Year Contract with the New York City Department of Sanitation

2011-07-25T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services Technical Solutions, the hazardous waste arm of Veolia Environmental Services North America, has been awarded a citywide contract with the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to remove, handle and process electronic, lighting, mercury and medical sharp waste for all mayoral agencies of the City of New York.

Publications - Business Overview 2010

2011-07-02T00:00:00Z

Publications - 2010 Social Survey

2011-06-30T00:00:00Z

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Publications - 2010 Diversity Report

2011-06-29T00:00:00Z

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Publications - Social Data 2010

2011-06-28T00:00:00Z

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Publications - Environmental Data 2010

2011-06-27T00:00:00Z

Download the Environmental Data 2010 (pdf-969KB)

Publications - Financial Report 2010

2011-06-27T00:00:00Z

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Publications - 2010 Key Figures

2011-05-17T00:00:00Z

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Video - SALTO: Sequential Adaptive Loop Technology

2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environnement Research & Innovation and Veolia Environmental Services present SALTO, Sequential Adaptive Loop Technology.

Video - City challenges: Chantilly

2011-05-09T00:00:00Z

What's good for Chantilly is good for everyone. Discover our new "city challenge".

Press releases - Veolia Environmental Services selected as preferred bidder for Hertfordshire's residual PFI waste contract

2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Veolia Environmental Services, with its subsidiary Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc, the leading UK recycling and waste management company, has been selected as the preferred bidder by Hertfordshire County Council for its 25-year residual waste treatment PFI contract.