Employees strengthen one again their position as Veolia's largest shareholder
Global Commitment Will Support 13 UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Veolia launches the world's largest biorefinery project producing CO2-neutral bio-methanol
Veolia and Waga Energy have announced the commissioning of France’s largest biomethane production unit
Veolia brings on stream three new Thermoelectric Power Plants in Brazil located in Iperó, Metropolitan region of Sorocaba, in São Paulo and in Biguaçu.
The Veolia Group highlights its solutions that turn the tide in responding to four of the major challenges associated with ecological transformation.
As part of the information-consultation procedure of Suez’s works councils currently in progress, the Veolia group announces that it is making available to experts from these bodies an extended data room that goes far beyond legal obligations.
Veolia acknowledges Engie’s decision to respond favorably to its offer to acquire a 29.9% stake in Suez.
A new consortium is born, creating a circular value eco-system for electric and hybrid vehicle batteries in Europe...
The Combined General Meeting of Veolia Environnement shareholders, held today at the Company's administrative headquarters, under the chairmanship of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Antoine Frérot, approved all of the resolutions submitted to it with a quorum 65.18%.
Update on measures taken by veolia to deal with the coronavirus crisis and its economic consequences
Veolia – as a provider of essential services and a partner of cities and businesses – is fully mobilized to ensure continuity of service while protecting the health of its employees, the Group’s two overriding priorities.
Veolia, through its subsidiary Veolia North America, announces today that it has signed an agreement to take over Alcoa USA Corporation’s Hazardous Waste Treatment Site located in Gum Springs, Arkansas (USA).
Veolia regularly reviews its asset portfolio in the light of its strategy and development plan.
Veolia Environnement has successfully issued a bond for a nominal amount of 1,5 billion Renminbis (ie 193 million Euros) on the Chinese domestic market (Panda Bond).
Today, EDF and VEOLIA, through their respective subsidiaries Cyclife Holding and Asteralis, announce the creation of a joint entity – Graphitech –
Opened to around 140,000 employees in 30 countries, the 9th share offering reserved for Veolia Group employees, Sequoia 2019, saw its overall subscription rate exceed 32%(*).
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) and Veolia have today announced their partnership to drive the shift to a circular plastics economy.
SOLID REVENUE AND PROFIT GROWTH PERFORMANCE
Veolia, through its subsidiary BS|Energy, has been awarded the concessions for the electricity and gas grids for the City of Braunschweig, Germany.
Patrick Bobet, President of Bordeaux Métropole and Antoine Frérot, Chairman and CEO of Veolia, signed the contract for the delegation of the public service for the recovery and treatment of household and assimilated waste.
Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) has awarded Veolia - via its Veolia Middle East subsidiary - the contract for the operation and maintenance of its refinery wastewater treatment plant in Al Zour in southern Kuwait.
Anne Le Guennec is appointed Director of Veolia’s Waste activities in France as of July 1, 2019, replacing Bernard Harambillet, who wished to pursue his career outside the Group. Reporting to Estelle Brachlianoff, Chief Operations Officer, Anne Le Guennec is joining Veolia's Management Committee.
A major opinion survey commissioned by Veolia from Elabe reveals that people in France, Belgium and China are all equally worried about the impact air quality has on health.
Veolia has signed a new contract with AngloGold Ashanti Limited, part of the the South African headquartered gold mining company, AngloGold Ashanti, the world’s third largest gold producer. Veolia Ghana Limited (*) will be responsible for operating and maintaining all the water treatment plants for the Obuasi open-cut and underground mines in Ghana. Under this three-year contract, Veolia will provide all its operational expertise for the mining industry.
Veolia Environnement announces the launch of a new shareholding plan for the Group’s employees.
Danone has just opened Nutricia Cuijk, its latest facility for the production of high quality specialized infant formula, in the south-east of the Netherlands.
Nestlé and Veolia, the world’s leading resource management company, today announced their collaboration to work on waste collection, sorting and recycling of plastic material, with an emphasis on flexible plastic packaging. Projects will focus on eleven priority countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.
It is with great sadness that the Veolia Group has learned today of the death of Serge Michel, a non voting member (censeur) of its Board of Directors.
With this new eight-year contract, Veolia is committed to making the water and wastewater service for Greater Nîmes one that is perfectly adapted to the challenges of the coming years, and at a fair price.
ANOTHER YEAR OF STRONG GROWTH OF REVENUE AND RESULTS - 2019 OBJECTIVES FULLY CONFIRMED
Today, global resource recovery company Veolia and leading crop nutrition company Yara signed an agreement to develop circular economy in the European food and agricultural chain by recycling nutrients and creating “nutrient loops”.
Veolia announces today that it has finalized the sale of its remaining 30% stake in Transdev Group to the German group Rethmann, for 340 million euros.
Christophe Maquet is appointed Director of Veolia’s Africa & Middle East Zone as of January 1, 2019, replacing Patrice Fonlladosa, who is leaving the company. Reporting to Estelle Brachlianoff, Chief Operations Officer, Christophe Maquet is joining Veolia's Management Committee.
Lausanne, Switzerland (19 November 2018) Tetra Pak has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia in a game-changing partnership that will enable all components of used beverage cartons collected within the European Union to be recycled by 2025.
CONTINUATION OF SUSTAINED REVENUE GROWTH AND CLEAR ACCELERATION OF RESULTS PROGRESSION
Three-year partnership will improve waste collection and recycling infrastructure to help create a circular economy for plastics waste
Veolia Australia & New Zealand has been selected to operate and maintain the first Energy Recovery facility in the country: the Kwinana Project. First ever project to of its kind in Australia, the new state-of-the-art plant will start to generate approximately 40 MW of clean energy, i.e enough to power 50,000 households. This new plant will provide a more sustainable solution for the effective management of waste, and will bolster local energy supply to drive energy security and affordability.
In addition to the wastewater public service delegation contract for Greater Bordeaux recently signed by the city’s mayor Alain Juppé and Antoine Frérot, Veolia Eau France has won a new series of contracts with new municipalities. From Côte de Nacre to Dinan, and Givors to Cannes Pays de Lérins, these successes represent cumulative revenue of €93 million.
On the occasion of the State visit to France of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirzioïev, Veolia signed today a agreement for the modernization of the drinking water production and distribution as well as wastewater service of the Uzbek capital, Tashkent.
Veolia announces today that it has signed a draft agreement with German group Rethmann for the sale of its remaining 30% stake in Transdev for EUR 340 million.
Opened to 115,000 employees in 29 countries, the 8th share offering reserved for Veolia Group employees, Sequoia 2018, saw its overall subscription rate exceed 33%. Thus, 1 in 3 employees, i.e. 38,000 Veolia employees, have chosen to invest in this plan, for a total amount of 34 million euros(*).
SUSTAINED REVENUE GROWTH CONTINUES WITH ACCELERATED EBITDA PROGRESSION IN THE SECOND QUARTER
Greater Nantes has just renewed their contract for the operation of the Couëron (44) WasteTreatment and Recovery Center (CTVD) with Veolia Recyclage & Valorisation des Déchets, fora total revenue of €332 million including €45 million for works. This new contract, which entersinto effect on March 1, 2019, ties in with the French law on the energy transition and involvesthe recovery of the 185,000 metric tons of waste delivered to the center. It will be used togenerate 30,000 MWh of electricity each year, the equivalent annual consumption of 1,900households. The plant will also produce 75,000 MWh of heat, the annual consumption of 7,100household equivalents (that is 7,100 dwellings with a surface area of 80 m2 each occupied byfour people). This heat will be supplied to the Nantes district heating network starting inOctober 2019, as well as 28,800 MWh of steam to an industrial concern.
In 2011, Antoine Frérot launched an ambitious transformation plan for Veolia. Under that plan, a new generation of management executives has emerged, who have made a significant contribution to the transformation and since 2016 have implemented the renewed profitable growth strategy. Antoine Frérot has therefore decided to appoint Estelle Brachlianoff to the position of Chief Operating Officer, and Claude Laruelle to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
On Friday, July 6, Bordeaux’s Metropolitan Council voted in favor of Veolia’s bid for the delegated public service concession agreement for wastewater treatment and rainwater management. The future agreement, for a period of 7 years from January 1, 2019 and with a value of €352 million, covers the management of 6 waste water treatment plants and networks of 4,200 km, with a total treatment capacity for a population equivalent of 1.15 million inhabitants.
By winning three new contracts worth several million euros in just a few months from the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), Asteralis – a subsidiary of the Veolia Nuclear Solutions entity – has become a major nuclear industry operator for the treatment of radioactive waste from the CEA’s Paris-Saclay center in France.
SMEDAR (Greater Rouen joint waste disposal authority) has renewed its trust in Veolia, following a competitive tender process, to operate the VESTA waste-to-energy plant under a six-and-a-half-year contract worth €116 million. The strong points of this new contract: optimized operation of the facility and the provision of supervisory systems to SMEDAR to manage this facility which is now an integral part of the region’s energy mix
ArcelorMittal Méditerranée and Veolia, through its subsidiary Veolia Industries Global Solutions, have announced the creation of a joint venture to modernize the energy production plant at Fos-sur-Mer and to increase the site’s environmental performance by optimizing the recovery of energy from steelmaking gases and reducing CO<sup>2</sup> emissions.
The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA), the authority in charge of drinking water and wastewater management for the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, has chosen Veolia, together with Suez, for the design, build and operate contract for the Gandharbpur drinking water treatment plant. This contract, awarded following an international call for tenders, represents a cumulative total of around €275 million. The project will be conducted through a joint venture held equally by Veolia, through its fully owned subsidiary Veolia Water Technologies, and Suez, the consortium leader.
Veolia Environnement announces the launch of a new shareholding plan for the Group’s employees. This plan is offered to approximately 146,000 employees of the Group in 31 countries, aiming at associating employees with the development and performance of Veolia. The settlement and delivery of the new shares shall take place on September 4, 2018.
Veolia plans to notify investors of its intention to redeem its deeply subordinated perpetual hybrid debt in Euros and in Sterling issued in January 2013, for respective nominal amounts of €1 billion and £400 million.
The Société d’Energie et d’Eau du Gabon, a subsidiary of the Veolia Group, has filed a request for conciliation against Gabon at ICSID in response to its expropriation in violation of the basic rules of international law and the principles recognized by the community of nations.