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Our commitment to a sustainable future

By building sustainable practices into our solutions we help our clients achieve sustainable outcomes which helps build more sustainable businesses. Veolia Industries Global Solutions fully understand the impact our behaviour and intentions can have on the industries we have the fortune to serve. We are committed to the adoption of practices in our operations which protect our planet, the areas where we operate and our collaborators.

Veolia Industries Global Solutions occupy a unique position within Veolia, with responsibility for integrating multiple services into multi-site contracts for some of the largest companies in the world - we have some of the greatest opportunities to bring sustainable practices.

Environmental performance,
at the heart of Veolia's value creation

Business development New business models for cities Traditional municipal activities Dismantling Circular economy Mining, metals and power industries Oils, gas and Chemicals, industries Food & beverage, Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics industries Difficult pollutions Operational performance Reduce use of chemicals Reduce loss Recover process residues Energy efficiency Reduce unplanned downtime Optimise production capacity Stakeholders expectations Air quality Local pollution Fight against climate change Circular economy Preserve water resources Preserve biodiversity Reduce waste generation Responsible use of services by final users

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Environmental
Management
System


Measure and manage
the impact of the
Group’s activities on
the environment

Deployed in all
the Group’s activities

Continuous
improvement
principle

CSR
commitments
2015-2020

9 commitments of which 3
are in favour of resourcing
the planet:
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Sustainably
manage resources
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Fight against
climate change
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Preserve and restore
biodiversity
 

6 progress indicators
for environmental
purposes

Environmental
Objectives Plan
2016-2018

6 priority
actions
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Manage
water resources
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Recover
materials and energy
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Reduce greenhouse
gas emissions
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Energy efficiency
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Air and water quality
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Manage ecosystems

6 priority actions2016 - 2018 Recover materials and energy Reducegreenhouse gas emissions Energy efficiency Air and water quality Manage ecosystems Manage water resources OneMissionResourcing the world

Resourcing Industries

  • Promoting best practices and advancing the circular economy
  • Reducing energy consumption and promoting water and waste efficiencies we help our clients meet their environmental goals and contribute to combating climate change
  • The sustainable development of our planet is a necessity. The sustainable development of the areas where we operate is our purpose. The wellbeing of our collaborators determines our performance. For all these reasons we have decided to build and present our commitments.

 

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Our commitments to sustainable development (4.88 MB)

 

Resourcing the regions where we operate by:

  • Building new models for relations and value creation with our stakeholders.
  • Employing locally based teams and sustaining local development
  • Offering and continuing competitive outsourcing services crucial to health and development of the business we serve.
     

Resourcing our people and those of our clients by:

  • Ensuring a healthy and safe working environment.
  • Encouraging the training, professional development and commitment of each employee and the continuous improvement of our operations.
  • Guaranteeing respect for diversity and human and fundamental social rights.