About Veolia Environnement
Veolia Environnement is the world leader in environmental services; a company focused on transport, water, energy and waste management.
The Veolia Transport group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the global Veolia Environnement, that has a total of 274,000 employees and a turnover of €32.6 billion.
The environmental activities forming a part of Veolia Environnement are:
- Veolia Transport - providing public transport
- Veolia Water - providing water and waste water treatment
- Veolia Environmental Services - providing waste management
- Veolia Energy - providing energy services Veolia Environnement is listed on the stock exchange in Paris and New York.
Operating across the entire range of environmental services, Veolia Environnement is able to develop integrated service packages that offer comprehensive, tailored solutions for its customers. Its expertise in multi-service solutions can equally meet the outsourcing needs of major clients, as well as the specific requirements of individual customers.
Veolia Environnement is one of the largest quoted companies in France and is listed on the Paris and New York stock exchanges.
Key facts and figures 2007
- A turnover of €32.6 billion in 2007
- 274,000 employees in 75 countries worldwide
- 83% of sales generated in Europe
- Over 150 years’ experience of partnership with Local Authorities.
- Commercial relationships with the international business community
The Environment is our business
Veolia Environnement, by the very nature of the business, understands the importance and challenges of sustainable development; population growth and its effects, urban concentration, threat to natural resources and their renewal, global warming, access to essential services in developing countries and more stringent environmental standards.
These are the issues that are at the very heart of Veolia Environnement’s activities.
Veolia Environnement provides its customers with tailor-made solutions to the problems they face in the areas of water, waste management, energy efficiency and transportation. In doing so, Veolia Environnement is responding to the changes affecting the modern world.
These changes offer Veolia Environnement not only exciting new opportunities but also new challenges.
Veolia Environnement is committed to managing the environmental and social impact of its activities, and is committed to:
- Responsible water resource management
- Turning waste into a resource
- Optimising energy management
- Promoting sustainable mobility
Last updated: 29/04/2008