16/05/2008
In response to the tragedies that have struck the populations of Myanmar and the province of Sichuan in China, the personnel of Veolia Force have acted immediately to provide relief for the victims and assist the efforts of the authorities.
06/05/2008
Strong growth in business activity. Consolidated revenue up 18.9% at constant exchange rates (up 16.6% at current exchange rates) of which 11% organic revenue growth. Cash flow from operations up 9.8% at constant exchange rates. Operating income up 9.0% at constant exchange rates.
29/04/2008
Veolia Water, through its subsidiary Veolia Water AMI, has won a contract awarded by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Water and Electricity for water production and distribution and wastewater collection in the capital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
24/04/2008
Denis Gasquet, Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Environmental Services, expresses his views on the opportunities of reducing waste production.
23/04/2008
Under an agreement signed with the UNICEF, Veolia Environment commits itself to deploy the appropriate technical equipment and manage the water and power supply for stricken communities.
10/04/2008
Onyx Ta-Ho Environmental Services, the joint venture between Veolia Environmental Services and its local partner TCC (Taiwan Cement Corporation), has been awarded a 20-year Operation and Maintenance contract* for the YongKang municipal waste-to-energy plant.
31/03/2008
Grameen Bank and Veolia Water join forces in Bangladesh to bring drinking water to the rural poor.
28/03/2008
The final stage of the voyage for Roland Jourdain’s monohull. After being unloaded from the cargo ship on the 12th March in Zeebrugge, Belgium, which brought it back from Australia, Veolia Environnement made it safely back to its base in Concarneau. With an audible sigh of relief from the technical team who were waiting to have the boat back on home ground. Since Wednesday the building yard has been able to get on with a complete cleaning of the hull before getting it into the shelter of the Kairos hangar…
17/03/2008
West Berkshire Council has awarded Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc a 25-year integrated PFI waste contract representing cumulative total revenues of 667 million euros and is targeting a long-term 49% recycling rate as part of a major boost to recycling in the area. The decision strengthens Veolia’s position as the UK PFI waste market leader and follows its nomination by the Council as preferred bidder on 30 May 2007.
11/03/2008
2 months from the Transat start, Roland Jourdain has taken the regretful decision not to take part in the English transatlantic race, which starts on May 11th 2008.Since dismasting in the Barcelona World Race and despite huge efforts from his technical team, the delays in shipping the boat back and the build of the new mast have forced the team to fall behind schedule.